Risk Analyst Vacancy at AMF in UAE

AMF is offering a job opportunity in Abu Dhabi, UAE, as a Risk Analyst to join Risk Analysis unit.

1. Supporting efforts to consolidate and integrate the risk management process within the activities of organizational units and at the institutional level.
2. Contributing to the efforts of reviewing and periodic updating of risk management references (risk management policy, risk appetite table, and risk management operations manual).
3. Follow-up on updating work policies and procedures manuals and related risk records with organizational units and coordinate with them to ensure the completeness and accuracy of the data entered in the "ADAA" system for risk management and strategic planning.
4. Working with organizational units to pre-emptively reduction the occurrence of risks, and develop hypotheses to estimate their material and moral impact on the fund.
5. Supporting institutional efforts to develop work mechanisms, internal communication, and face challenges to cybersecurity, applications of the electronic management system, and systems and applications of the Fund's activities.
6. Participating in support tasks for risk officials, contribute to the work of control units, preparing the required periodic reports, and participating in meetings related to risk management.
7. Contributing to the development of methodologies for measuring risks quantitatively at the fund level and compare them with acceptable limits according to the risk appetite table.
8. Contributing to organizing workshops to spread the culture of risk management in the fund.
9. Performing other tasks related to risk management required by the Risk Management Unit.
10. Any other tasks assigned by the Risk Officer.

1. At least three years of experience in areas related to internal control systems, quantitative analysis and control, and assessment of risk levels in a disciplined work environment, a high level of governance, and clarity in applied policies, procedures, and systems.
2. Knowledge of the risk management cycle, including the organizational culture, capabilities, and practices that align with established strategies and the performance upon which the organization relies in managing the risks it faces with the aim of creating, maintaining, and achieving value.
3. The modern view in building the policy governing risk management in terms of performing risk management functions, being proactive in dealing and achieving added value, and awareness of policies and procedures and related risk records with organizational units.
4. Familiarity with the principles related to the performance of risk management functions Sharing data on monitored risks, evaluating them, estimating their levels of realization, and probabilities of future exposure to risks in order to take proactive measures to neutralize the effects of those risks Knowing the institutional maturity of risk management, strengthening its governance system and controls, and everyone's participation in monitoring and addressing risks so that the risk management system is effective, efficient, influential and transparent, keeping pace with achieving its strategic objectives.
5. The ability to identify the probabilistic risks in the occurrence of a negative event and the consequences of that negative event to identify the different risks that may be associated with conducting a strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) analysis.

Qualifications:

1. Master's degree from a reputable university in risk management disciplines [Business Administration, Public Finance, Quantitative Analysis, Econometrics, Statistics, Governance and Business Planning].
2. Preference will be given to those who hold a professional qualification in Occupational Risk Management or a technical qualification in Business Continuity (DRI - Professional Practices).
3. Familiarity with ISO standards for risk management and principles issued by the Guidelines Committee of the Group of Professional Organizations, COSO.

Personal:

1. A lively, flexible and positive personality capable of interaction, positive communication and coordination within an institutional framework with colleagues and internal staff, in addition to the ability to achieve and be alert.
2. Ambition and determination in terms of self-learning, and the desire and ability to enhance and enrich expertise with risk management references and data extraction.
3. Proficiency in Arabic and English.
4. Quick-witted in meeting business needs, the ability to be committed and accurate, and the ability to meet quality work with work pressures and requirements for completion outside official working hours.
5. High concentration in monitoring risks, and a passion for analyzing and evaluating risks, the Fund's governing business rules, its executive policies, and its various activities, including financial, investment, service, and information technology.

Benefits:

AMF offers competitive terms of service in accordance with its employment policy, which includes tax-free salaries, housing allowance, furniture allowance, air ticket allowance, contribution to children's education expenses, and life and medical insurance.

About AMF:

The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF), is a regional Arab financial organization based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It aims at laying the foundations for Arab economic integration, accelerating the process of economic development and providing loans and technical assistance to the Member Countries.

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