Established in January 2012, Westfield Consulting is a proudly Nigerian management and HR consulting firm founded by a team with over 45 years of combined experience. We specialize in delivering top-tier Human Resource and Strategic Management services, with a strong focus on innovation and service excellence. Our dedication to transforming workforce attitudes and improving employee engagement has earned us the trust of clients across diverse industries. With 70% of our business coming from repeat clients, our track record speaks volumes about the quality of our work.
We are hiring to fill the position below:
Position: Risk Management Officer
Where: Victoria Island, Lagos
Job Type: Full-Time
Grade Level: ABO – SBO
Industry: Mortgage
Role Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Risk Management Officer to join our team and support the implementation of comprehensive risk management frameworks. The ideal candidate will help design, maintain, and improve risk models that protect the Bank’s assets and support strategic decision-making.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
• Support the design and deployment of robust risk assessment methodologies and models.
• Analyze financial market conditions to forecast potential risk exposures.
• Contribute to the enhancement and regular updates of risk models; ensure accurate documentation.
• Evaluate the risk-return balance of the Bank’s investment and loan portfolios.
• Identify vulnerabilities that could affect the Bank’s assets, profitability, or stability.
• Prepare detailed risk reports and present findings or strategic recommendations to stakeholders.
• Assist in building and evolving the Bank’s enterprise-wide risk management systems.
• Define data requirements to support credit risk modeling and reporting.
• Assess how new and existing risk models will impact the Bank’s performance.
Qualifications & Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a numerate or business-related field.
• Additional credentials such as CFA, PRM, FRM, ICAN, ACCA, or CPA are highly desirable.
• Minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience in credit risk analysis and risk management within financial services.
Required Knowledge
• Deep understanding of mortgage banking operations and services.
• Proficiency in credit evaluation and operational risk assessment.
• Familiarity with banking systems, financial market operations, and regulatory environments.
• Solid knowledge of financial products and banking procedures.
Salary Range: ₦3,100,000–₦5,100,000 per annum
Application Process
Qualified candidates should email their current CV to victor.allu@westfield-consulting.com , using the Job Title as the subject line.
Important Notes
• Application deadline: 16th May 2025, and all applications must be done before the stated date.
• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
To apply for this job please visit westfield-consulting.com.