Zambia Railways Limited Latest Job Vacancy: Risk Management Consultant


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  • Company: Zambia Railways Limited
  • Location: Zambia
  • State: Zambia
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job Category: Consultancy Jobs in Zambia

ZAMBIA RAILWAYS LIMITED

A Member of Group of Companies

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) is a national Railway of Zambia. The Company specializes in transporting heavy cargo in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) as well as running a local passenger train service. The area of product specialization is freight-bulk cargo and passenger rail services to the satisfaction of all Stakeholders. The Company, therefore, seeks the services of a committed, vibrant, innovative, and strategically focused, and business-oriented Zambian national to fill the vacant positions below of:

POSITION: RISK MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To co-ordinate and oversee all risk management activities of the organization and ensuring compliance with internal policies, relevant contracts/agreements, and all legal and regulatory requirements in accordance with an internal compliance plan.

GRADE AND REPORTING LINE

This is a Senior Management position in Salary Grade RM 3 in the structure of the Company reporting administratively on a day-to-day basis directly to the Managing Director and functionally accountable to the Chairperson of the Risk and Audit Committee of the Zambia Railways Limited Board.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Risk Management:

  • Undertaking the business risk analysis and documenting the results
  • Developing, maintain and review the Risk Register
  • Performing the controls assessment
  • Undertaking risk management projects, as required
  • Developing and reviewing relevant risk management documents
  • Communicating and promoting required risk management activities and initiatives to the Risk on an Audit Committee, Internal and External Auditors, and Management

(ii) Compliance Management:

  • Developing and reviewing the Board – approved Compliance Policy
  • Developing, maintain, and reviewing the Compliance Plan
  • Performing compliance reviews as required under the Compliance Plan and reporting upon the results of these reviews fo Risk and Audit Committee and Management
  • Investigating and reporting on compliance breaches, and identifying and documenting agreed-upon remedial actions
  • Undertaking risk management projects, as required
  • Developing and reviewing relevant risk management documents
  • Communicating and promoting required risk management activities and initiatives to the Risk and Audit Committee, Internal and External Auditors, and Management

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

  • Full Grade 12 with five (5) “02 Levels with a credit or better in Mathematics and English Language
  • Bachelors’ Degree in Finance, Engineering, Legal Commerce, Economics, Risk or equivalent
  • Risk Management Qualification
  • At least five (S) years of relevant experience in c senior position in a risk and compliance environment
  • Membership with a relevant professional body
  • Institute of Risk Management Zambia (IRMZ) membership shall be on added advantage

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • Governance and compliance philosophies, policy and management practices
  • Innovative and strategic thinking skills
  • Report writing doing with detailed, complex, and technical concepts
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures
  • Interpretation of legislative and professional standards

Applicants who meet the respective stated qualifications and experience should submit their applications with detailed curriculum vitae with certified copies of their academic and professional qualifications including details of three (3) traceable referees and their contact numbers not later than 17:00hrs on 27th January 2021 to:

Director of Human Resource and Administration

Zambia Railways Limited

Shitima House

P.O. Box 80935

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.