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Category

Banking

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Gatsibo, Rwanda

Vacancies

1 position

Closing Date

11/18/2026
9 days left

Employer / Company

IBAKWE SACCO Gatsibo logo
IBAKWE SACCO Gatsibo
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Description (Public)

The officer reports to the Head of Internal Audit and Compliance, drafts the risk management strategy, runs stress tests and steers compliance across the SACCO.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

  • Draft the risk management strategy and set up and adjust the risk and capital inventory
  • Conduct risk measurement and stress testing against future liquidity shocks
  • Define and assess early warning indicators and propose instruments for risk steering
  • Support implementation of internal controls and continuously strengthen policies and control mechanisms
  • Investigate potential violations of compliance policies and regulations
  • Educate staff on compliance issues and maintain a culture of risk awareness
  • Draft contingency plans for liquidity risk and report to management and the board

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in economics, accounting, finance or a related field
  • Deep knowledge of financial risk issues and mitigation in a SACCO or banking environment
  • Excellent understanding of banking and financial regulations, including National Bank of Rwanda requirements
  • Professional qualification in auditing or risk management is an added value
  • Advanced skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint and core banking software

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strategic thinking with strong risk and control consciousness
  • Strong analytical skills and sound judgement
  • Excellent communication with staff, management and the board
  • High attention to detail
  • Professionalism and integrity under pressure

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