Risk Officers at Kenya Power

Kenya Power owns and operates most of the electricity transmission and distribution system in the country and sells electricity to over 4.8 million customers (as at June 29, 2016). The Company’s key mandate is to plan for sufficient electricity generation and transmission capacity to meet demand; building and maintaining the power distribution and ...

 

Risk Officers

  • Job TypeContract
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldFinance / Accounting / Audit  , Graduate Jobs 

 Job Ref: HR:KP1/5B.2/1/3/1596

Responsible for identifying and managing risks that could affect the company's operations and objectives. This includes developing and implementing risk management strategies, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies and monitoring risk exposure. Additionally, the role involves providing reports and promoting a culture of risk awareness within the organization.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist in identifying potential risks across various business areas, support the development of risk assessment tools and help in documenting and categorizing identified risks.
  • Record and ensure all risk registers are up to date.
  • Support the evaluation of risk impact and likelihood, assist in conducting risk assessments and help analyze the potential effects of risks on business objectives.
  • Help develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, support the creation of action plans to address identified risks, and assist in monitoring the effectiveness of risk controls.
  • Assist in tracking and reporting on risk management activities, support the continuous monitoring of risk indicators and help update risk management reports and dashboards.
  • Support the management of compliance and regulatory risks, assist in monitoring adherence to laws and regulations, and help in preparing compliance reports.
  • Support the development of enterprise risk management strategies, assist in aligning risk strategies with business objectives, and help in reviewing and updating risk management frameworks.
  • Liaise with risk champions to document minutes from all risk committee meetings.
  • Build a risk aware culture across the organization through training and structured engagements.
  • Review the implementation status on the recommended mitigations as per the risk advisory reports.
  • Assist in preparing risk management reports, support the analysis and presentation of risk data and help in communicating risk findings to senior management.

Person Specifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management, Actuarial Science, Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, ICT or related field from a recognized Institution.

Method of Application

NOTE:

  • The ideal applicants for the above positions must have graduated from recognized institutions after the year 2020 with Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of study, attaining atleast second class Honours.
  • Successful candidates will undergo an eighteen (18) months training program at the Company. The training program will be structured to include classroom, mentorship, hands-on projects, and rotations across various Departments and functions among others. On successful completion, they will be absorbed in specific functions of the Company.

Interested persons should submit their applications online through visiting Kenya Power website on http://www.kplc.co.ke. Attach detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials. Please note that we may use this information to conduct background verification during the recruitment process. Quote the title of the position you are applying for and include your mobile telephone contact and email address and to be received not later than Thursday 22nd August, 2024.

Only candidates offered employment shall present the following clearance certificates;

  • Valid Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
  • Valid Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
  • Valid Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA);
  • Current Clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC);
  • Current Report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB) 
Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Power on kplc.co.ke to apply

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