Deadline: 10 January 2016
World Vision (WV) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of Advisor, Risk Management in Monrovia, United States. The duration for the post is of 1 year.
The Advisor work is to partner in completing the goals and objectives of the ERM department by providing oversight, analysis, expertise and management for the WVI whistleblower program.
World Vision’s mission is to promote human transformation, seek justice and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.
Key Jobs Responsibility
The Advisor, Risk Management will perform the following functions-
- ERM Framework management and other core document development: Responsible for owning, updating and editing the ERM framework to improve and tailor the organizations’ approach to risk management as it grows in maturity.
- Position must be knowledgeable to the ISO31000 methodology and able to apply industry standard risk management practices and concepts in the development of department documentation, learning materials, presentations, reports and other key department communications to further the depth of the organizations’ risk management program.
- Responsible for developing and owning partnership-wide communications related to Risk Management. Development and (some delivery) of presentations on risk and incident data. Research and development of text for training materials in coordination with the ERM team.
- Guideline/Policy Development: Work with the Director to draft, contribute to key high level documents and risk processes such as the risk tolerance/appetite statement process.
- Guidelines for Boards on Risk Management, Risk management maturity assessment guidelines, and other future key documents and policies.
- Build and develop relationships with Regional Risk primes to help gather and provide feedback on the issues facing successful implementation of their ERM programs.
- Help escalate key issues to the Director or other stakeholders as necessary. Provide day to day guidance on resources available, professional development guidance, training solutions, and generally troubleshooting various challenges facing our risk practitioners.
- Responsible for developing and delivering new reporting and analysis derived from existing and new ERM programs and projects.
- Examples include comparative analysis of NO risk and incident data. Inclusive reporting to include risk reports from other functions like Financial and IT risk data.
- Additionally, will own the production of regularly scheduled whistleblower reporting, and in some cases partner with other team members to investigate and produce new forms of reporting for Sr. Management at all levels of the organization.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have-
- Bachelor’s degree.
- 3-5 years’ experience working in Risk Management or related field.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Proven ability to cultivate and maintain strong interpersonal and working relationships in a dispersed international context.
- Experience working in a large international organization and communicating cross-culturally.
- Experience with translating complex technical concepts and simplifying information for mass consumption and usage to a broad international audience.
- Experience with translating data into information and analysis that communicates an easily understood concept or message.
- Membership in a professional risk management association, or willingness to obtain within 1 year.
- Professional or academic education in Risk management or related field.
- Experience working in a Risk Management unit in a large international organization.
- Education or experience related to Ethics and Compliance.
- Background or experience with communications and/or technical writing.
- Experience and demonstrated success working with and engaging Sr. Management.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit their applications through the online process.
For more information please visit WV.
