Head of Risk at Plan International

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Nigeria

Posted 2 years ago

Plan International is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head of Risk

Location: Nigeria
Reports to: Director of Governance and Executive
Type of Role: Permanent or maximum fixed term contract available

About Plan International: Plan International is an independent development and humanitarian non-profit organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood, and enable children to prepare for – and respond to – crises and adversity. We believe in the power and potential of every child, but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination.

Job Requirements

Experience in risk management, insurance or audit in an international organisation, acting as the subject matter expert on enterprise risk management and global insurance
Experience providing risk management advice internationally on a diverse range of issues.
Understanding of the risk and insurance issues affecting international organisations.
Experience providing support to senior governance bodies and senior executive leadership across various country and cultural contexts
The ability to manage complexity with a high degree of coherence and clarity
Comfort taking accountability for a wide range of strategic and operational decisions
Skills and creativity to solve complex problems across an organisation
Influencing and relationship building skillsy
Negotiating and influencing skills
The ability to develop efficient and effective risk, compliance or governance systems and processes that are user-friendly and fit for purpose
Strong drafting skills and powers of analysis with excellent attention to detail including when under pressure.
Highly effective prioritisation
Effective leadership skills