VACANCY IN PENSION FUND

A licensed Pension fund Administrator (PFDA) currently among top players in the market requires key appointment to drive its growth strategies and further strengthen its operations. The company’s customer-centric approach to business is designed to deliver the contributors protection of investments and exceptional quality service by employing up –to-date technology. The technical expertise of it corporate owners spans investment management, insurance and a broad range of financial services.

In a bid to sustain and enhance our strategic position in the industry, we seek exceptionally motivated and performance driven individual to join our team of dedicated workforce in the position mention below:

Position: Head, Internal Control/Audit

The duties include, but not limited to the following:

·         Managing operational risks and safeguards the assets and capital of the organization through the development and implementation of adequate internal controls

·         Have knowledge of auditing  practices and principles

·         Have the ability to collect and evaluated evidence from an organization’s information systems, practices, and operations and determine if the information system are safeguarding the information assets, maintaining data integrity, and operating effectively and efficiently to achieve the organization’s business objective.

·         Monitors adherence to stipulated internal control procedures, so as to minimize losses due to errors, irregularities and frauds.

·         Develop and maintain a sustainable risk management framework for the organization

·         Develop standard policies on internal audit and internal controls for the organization

·         Collate and enforce the units compliance with standard operation manuals which will guide the performance  of tasks.

·         Develop reviews and updates operational risk mitigation and fraud preventions strategies.

·         Evaluates and assesses adequacy and quality of controls.

·         Ensures company wide compliance with established policies and controls and ensures that violations are thoroughly investigated.

·         Conduct departmental audit and spot checks with report to the Board of Directors.

·         Vets and recommends for approval all company policies, procedures, controls and major operational decisions.

Qualifications:

·         A University Degree in any Finance or Business related discipline from a reputable University.

·         Relevant Professional Certification (ICAN, ACA, ACCA, CFA ect.)

·         Minimum of 10 years post qualification experience of which at least 8 must be in the financial services sector and 4 years of Middle/ Senior Management Experience.

·         Proficiency in the uses of MS office (Word Excel, Powerpoint ect.)

Interested and qualified candidates should send CVs to: info@crusaderpensions.com

Only qualified candidates will be contacted. This vacancy will close two weeks from the date of this publication.

Source: Tuesday Guardian, 24^thJune, 2014