Enterprise Risk Management Senior Manager

We are seeking a dynamic Senior Manager to lead strategic risk business and control transformation programmes for our clients. This role will suit an experienced professional with a proven track record in risk strategy large programme management and business development who can operate confidently at executive level and drive profitability.

As a key leader within our service/business area you will play a pivotal role in driving the implementation of our strategic plan by effectively managing and developing high-performing teams. You will inspire your teams with a clear and compelling vision aligning broader strategic objectives with actionable goals to deliver exceptional results for our clients.

You will leverage your deep understanding of disruptive trends and competitor activity to foster a culture of continuous improvement ensuring our offerings remain at the forefront of the market.

In this role you will lead the delivery of strategic risk and business transformation solutions contributing to the Deloitte Africa Enterprise Risk Management Market Offering. Working closely with the Deloitte global Strategic & Operational Risk community of practice you will develop and implement innovative consulting and digital solutions that address our clients most complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Resource and manage engagement teams ensuring optimal talent balance and recruitment as needed.
• Advise senior client leadership on strategic risk decisions leveraging deep understanding of client strategy.
• Lead risk assessment and mitigation programmes aligned with enterprise frameworks.
• Design and implement innovative business process solutions including architecture and operating models.
• Develop compelling reports and presentations to influence client adoption of recommendations.
• Demonstrate executive presence establishing credibility and building rapport at all levels.
• Drive sales and business development negotiating profitable transactions and leading proposal development.
• Lead the design development and implementation of strategic risk and control transformation programmes.
• Advise boards CEOs and risk leaders on risk management practices and future risk implications.
• Implement Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) and bespoke digital risk solutions enabling clients to integrate risk and compliance into business processes.

Key Requirements

• Significant experience in risk strategy business consulting and controls transformation.
• Proven large programme management experience.
• Strong executive presence and ability to influence at C-suite level.
• Demonstrated sales and business development capability.
• Expertise in GRC and digital risk solutions implementation.
• Exceptional communication presentation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to innovate and drive profitable business growth.

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications

• Appropriate Honours degree in Risk Management Accounting IT Engineering.

Desired Qualifications

• CA(SA) CIMA Appropriate risk accreditation BSC Engineering or similar BSC degree MBA equivalent Honours degree and professional certification.

Minimum Experience

• 7 years experience advising senior client executives and GRC functions including strategic risk control transformation and business transformation programs.

Desired Experience

• 7-10 years in a client facing role responsible for business development strategy risk and business consulting; 3 to 5 of these in a management role.
• IT and GRC solution experience is an advantage
• Digital and Analytics is an advantage

Key Competencies required:

 Technical Competencies

       Expertise in field with excellent industry and business knowledge

       Strong business acumen

       Demonstrated leadership skills

       Sales and negotiation skills

       Ability to manage and execute projects

       Demonstrated execution of complex projects to profitable outcomes 

       Skilled in drafting and presenting client proposals

       Excellent report writing skills

       Good financial knowledge

Behavioural Competencies:

       Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal

       Effective interpersonal and relationship building skills

       Sound mentorship and coaching ability with desire to develop self and others

       Strong client delivery focus

       Highly adaptable managing change and ambiguity with ease

       Focus on quality and risk

       Sound problem solving ability

Additional Information :

Note: The list of tasks / duties and responsibilities contained in this document is not necessarily exhaustive.  Deloitte may ask the employee to carry out additional duties or responsibilities which may fall reasonably within the ambit of the role profile depending on operational requirements.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time