Associate, Audit & Risk mitigation strategy at Babban Gona Farmer Services Nigeria Limited in Lagos

Role summary

• We are looking for a meticulous and logical Associate, Risk mitigation strategy to join our team.
• The successful applicant will be in charge of assisting the risk mitigation strategy operation and making sure that our organisation operates within acceptable risk levels.
• The Associate, Risk mitigation strategy will work alongside cross-operational teams to recognize, evaluate, and minimize possibility risks that may effect the company's processes and strategic targets.

Responsibilites

• Help during the formation and execution of risk mitigation strategy plans, rules, and standardized processes to recognize, evaluate, and minimize risks across the company.
• Carry out risk evaluations and reviews to recognize promise business, financial, lawful, and strategic risks. Offer strategic guidance on risk risk reduction measures.
• Work alongside cross-operational teams to establish risk mitigation strategy frameworks, which includes the development of risk registers, risk appetite statements, and key risk indicators (KRIs).
• Track and evaluate key risk indicators and documentation on risk practices to top level management, highlighting possibility zones of issue and endorsing suitable actions.
• Assist the execution of risk risk reduction strategies, which includes the recognition and supervising of regulates and key effectiveness indicators (KPIs).
• Carry out internal audits and assessments to guarantee adherence with organisation rules, compliance obligations, and standardized best practices.
• Help during the formation and dispatch of risk mitigation strategy development and consciousness programs to improve risk consciousness and advance a risk-conscious culture inside the company.
• Work alongside external participants, which includes coverage vendors and compliance-related agencies, to oversee benefits package and guarantee adherence with compliance obligations.
• Stay informed about market trends, emerging risks, and industry standards in risk mitigation strategy, and make strategic guidance for ongoing development.
• Assist the investigative of incidents and near-misses, recognize causes, and endorse corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
• Recognize and reduce all business and financial risks through efficient execution and supervising of regulates. 
• Carry out ad hoc inquiries into recognized or reported risks.
• Supervise risk-based audits covering business and financial methods.

Qualifications

• Bsc in Business, Finance, Risk mitigation strategy, or a relevant field.
• Applicable qualifications (e.g., Accredited Risk Manager) are a plus.
• At least 3 years of expertise in risk mitigation strategy, ideally in the agricultural or tech industry.
• Deep knowledge of audit & risk mitigation strategy principles, structured approaches, and frameworks.
• Understanding with compliance obligations and adherence guidelines applicable to the agritech industry.
• Expertise in carrying out risk evaluations, conceptualizing risk registers, and executing risk risk reduction plans.
• Outstanding logical and analytical abilities, with the capability to recognize and evaluate risks and formulate suitable risk responses.
• Clear expression and people skills, with the capability to work alongside cross productively-operational teams and convey risk-associated information to participants at all levels.
• Competence in using risk mitigation strategy resources and software apps.
• Capability to operate independently, oversee various key focuses, and deliver on time in a dynamic environment.
• High level of honesty and reliability and ethical carry out, with a dedication to preserving secrecy and competence.

Begin Up Environment:

Excels within a dynamic, begin-up environment with agile business key focuses.