Job Vacancy For Principal Officer, Risk

Accra
Permanent
Full-time

30 days ago

Job Vacancy For Principal Officer, RiskWe are a state institution within Ghana's precious mineral trade sector, mandated to oversee, regulate, and undertake the trading, assay and export of gold, promote value addition to the country's gold resources, support the accumulation of gold reserves, and generate foreign exchange for the country.As a dynamic and forward-looking public entity specialising in gold and other precious mineral operations, we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and inclusive growth in line with national priorities.If you are passionate about contributing to the transformation of Ghana's precious mineral trading sector and are seeking a challenging yet rewarding career, we invite you to explore the following opportunities across our operational functions.Title: Principal Officer, Risk
Reports To: Head Of Department, RiskJob Summary: Responsible for supporting the head of unit in managing daily field operations, ensuring adherence to operational standards, and assisting in the implementation of field-testing strategies across the organisation's operations.Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain strategies to mitigate risks associated with illegal gold smuggling and trading, and other security threats
Supervise and co-ordinate all aspects of security operations, including site inspections, patrol activities and compliance monitoring
Lead investigations into security breaches and suspicious activities, working closely with law enforcement agencies to gather evidence and pursue legal action.
Establish and maintain strong relationships with contacts within law enforcement agencies, industry stakeholders and regulatory bodies
Maintain accurate and detailed reports of security incidents, investigations, and various taskforce activities

Qualification Required & ExperienceSkills and Qualifications

Master's degree in Risk Management, Business Administration or related field.
Minimum of 7 years' experience in risk and compliance management, with at least 2 years in a senior role
Strong knowledge of compliance procedures.
Understanding of risk management principles.
Proficiency in data analysis and reporting.
Experience with risk management software.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Location: AccraHow To Apply For The JobTo submit your application, click on the link below and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.Closing Date: 30 April, 2025

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