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Risk Specialist
2026-10-14T20:42:27+00:00
FNB
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Financial Services
Accounting & Finance,Business Operations
ZMW
MONTH
2026-10-19T17:00:00+00:00
8

Provide support for the management of financial risks including liquidity risk, market risk in the trading and banking book, counterparty credit risk and capital risk. Facilitate the embedment of the bank’s risk management framework, with a key focus on financial risk. Provide independent risk challenge and oversight while also supporting financial risk governance.

Preparation/review of financial risk reports.

Escalation, investigation and exception management.

  • KRI tracking and board level reporting
  • Support daily trading activities by providing risk oversight and input into tactical decisions.
  • Preparation of management reports and Committee packs.
  • Act as a key point of contact with Broader Africa Financial Risk team and the execution of the bA Financial Risk program.
  • Execution of Ad Hoc requests such as simulations, stress tests and impact assessments.
  • Assessment of the level of compliance of business to minimum standards with key focus on solution formulation.
  • Ensuring the conformance of processes, systems and business activities to the standards of best practice.
  • Implement continuous improvement of both business processes and the control environment through collaboration with business and other Risk partners.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Broad understanding of the bank’s risk management structure and reporting lines.
  • Understanding of the role of Risk and risk management.
  • Understanding of the mechanics financial markets and products.
  • Communication skills.
  • Task management and prioritization
  • Problem solving and process optimization skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • High level understanding of governance and compliance requirements
  • Preparation/review of financial risk reports.
  • Escalation, investigation and exception management.
  • KRI tracking and board level reporting
  • Support daily trading activities by providing risk oversight and input into tactical decisions.
  • Preparation of management reports and Committee packs.
  • Act as a key point of contact with Broader Africa Financial Risk team and the execution of the bA Financial Risk program.
  • Execution of Ad Hoc requests such as simulations, stress tests and impact assessments.
  • Assessment of the level of compliance of business to minimum standards with key focus on solution formulation.
  • Ensuring the conformance of processes, systems and business activities to the standards of best practice.
  • Implement continuous improvement of both business processes and the control environment through collaboration with business and other Risk partners.
  • Communication skills.
  • Task management and prioritization
  • Problem solving and process optimization skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Broad understanding of the bank’s risk management structure and reporting lines.
  • Understanding of the role of Risk and risk management.
  • Understanding of the mechanics financial markets and products.
  • High level understanding of governance and compliance requirements
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Risk Specialist

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Financial Services, Category: Accounting & Finance,Business Operations]

Jobs at:
FNB

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, October 19 2026

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Lusaka

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 14 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Provide support for the management of financial risks including liquidity risk, market risk in the trading and banking book, counterparty credit risk and capital risk. Facilitate the embedment of the bank’s risk management framework, with a key focus on financial risk. Provide independent risk challenge and oversight while also supporting financial risk governance.

Preparation/review of financial risk reports.

Escalation, investigation and exception management.

  • KRI tracking and board level reporting
  • Support daily trading activities by providing risk oversight and input into tactical decisions.
  • Preparation of management reports and Committee packs.
  • Act as a key point of contact with Broader Africa Financial Risk team and the execution of the bA Financial Risk program.
  • Execution of Ad Hoc requests such as simulations, stress tests and impact assessments.
  • Assessment of the level of compliance of business to minimum standards with key focus on solution formulation.
  • Ensuring the conformance of processes, systems and business activities to the standards of best practice.
  • Implement continuous improvement of both business processes and the control environment through collaboration with business and other Risk partners.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Broad understanding of the bank’s risk management structure and reporting lines.
  • Understanding of the role of Risk and risk management.
  • Understanding of the mechanics financial markets and products.
  • Communication skills.
  • Task management and prioritization
  • Problem solving and process optimization skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • High level understanding of governance and compliance requirements

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

19/10/26

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Job Info
Job Category: Administrative jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, October 19 2026
Duty Station: Lusaka | Lusaka
Posted: 14-10-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 14-10-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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