Risk Control Manager – KERUI Group

Job Description
To ensure the firm and individuals within the firm maintain and promote the highest standards of legal and regulatory compliance; advancing and protecting the vital interests and reputation of the firm; and leading thinking on risk management and legal and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities
Work closely with the Managing Partner, the Board and the Risk Committee to ensure co-ordination and alignment with our business objectives and a “clear line of sight” and accountability in respect of all areas of risk.
Advance and empower a risk aware culture based on ethics and integrity
To work in partnership with all levels of staff to give integrated legal, risk and regulatory advice and support
To provide proactive and aligned business enabling solutions to protect and promote organization’s reputation
Act as a first point of contact for internal risk and compliance queries
Address all areas of legal and regulatory compliance, including issues concerning the regulation of the firm, its international operations, its adjacent businesses, and its lawyers
Assist with the continued development and implementation of a risk management framework for the firm across its operations, including:
Drafting risk and compliance policies and procedures
Development of the firm’s risk framework and maintaining risk registers for the
Assisting with preparation of reports to senior management and the Board on key risk issues
Work with senior management across the firm to:
Design and manage implementation of risk projects to respond to key areas of risk to the firm, regulatory developments or other thematic areas of strategic development or re-investment for the firm
Support the regulatory aspects of strategic projects
Communicate key regulatory and compliance issues
Draft and deliver training to mitigate key risks
Draft consultation responses in respect of issues of interest or concern to the firm
Advise on the firm’s contracts with suppliers
Responding to pitch queries
Represent the firm at external conferences or other stakeholder events

Candidate Requirements
Experience in regulatory compliance, ideally in an international firm or other professional services environment
Experience in private practice (or in-house or with a Regulator) in any of corporate, commercial, litigation, regulatory and/or data protection
Experience in design, implementation or management of any technology-based compliance systems and processes also an advantage
Ability to integrate the local law agencies’ resources
Must be fluent in English
Must have a degree in Law

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV’s to: moses@keruigroup.com

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