Head, Risk and Strategy Practice at H.Pierson Associates Limited | Jobs in Nigeria

H.Pierson Associates Limited is a boutique-consulting firm with over 60 seasoned professionals with varied experiences in both the private and public sectors. We have been in operation for over 29 years, playing a leading role in providing consulting and capacity building solutions in various sectors of the economy (Power, Oil & Gas, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Agriculture, etc) in Nigeria and the West Coast.

Working with our overseas alliance partners, we provide uncommon value-adding solutions to our clients towards the achievement of their business objectives. We have served over 100 institutions within our chosen markets and across our practice areas, which include Risk Management, Advisory & Talent Management. Our consulting methodology is premised on simplicity, best-practice localization, quality, value-derivation, practicality and uniqueness. This has endeared us to most of our clients, some of whom have retained us for several years.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Risk and Strategy Practice

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Reports directly to: The Chief Executive.

Job Summary

• Our client seeks to recruit a result-oriented individual witha distinguished career to fill the vacant Senior Consultant, Risk Management position.The job holders’ responsibilities include assisting clients in developing and maintaining best-practice risk management architectural, governance, cultural, and compliance frameworks.

Job Responsibilities
Technical – Risk:

• Assist clients to create frameworks for identifying potential risks that may affect their companies’ performance and proffer techniques to mitigate risks.
• Offer various risk management consulting services to diverse clients across various sectors (Power, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Energy, Oil & Gas, Public sector etc.)
• Convey best-practice risk offerings to clients to advance their risk management programs.
• Partner with relevant market experts to forecast future market conditions regarding client portfolios and plan appropriate risk management solutions.

Technical – Strategy:

• Assist clients in developing their Strategic Plans
• Support clients in their Strategic Plan Activation for firm wide buying
• Supporting clients in ensuring successful Execution of their Strategic Plans

Leadership:

• Provide strategic leadership to the team to support and enable the organization in achieving its vision and mission.
• Create staffing plans for short term, mid-term and long-term risk projects
• Drive thought leadership that engenders research and development around evolving issues and solutions affecting risk management.
• Manage a team responsible for designing risk management frameworks, standards and best practices guidelines.
• Manage project teams of consultants and analysts.

Business Development:

• Generate Risk Advisory mandates across diverse sectors, including but not limited to Power, Telecommunications, Energy, Governments, Financial Services, etc.
• Contribute immeasurably to the business development process, including through the identification of new leads.
• Develop and sustain high-level business relationships with relevant stakeholders.

Others:

• Develop and sustain partnerships with relevant professional and private networks.
• Track global industry benchmarks, and constantly scan industry opportunities and threats.
• Other duties as assigned by the Chief Executive.

Job Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Master’s Degree qualification.
• 8 – 15 years work experience.