Risk Management Auditor at Mshel Homes Limited

Mshel Homes Limited is a real estate development and marketing company incorporated in 2018 with a unique vision to be the leading real estate company in Nigeria, with an outstanding reputation for honesty, integrity and impeccable customer service.

Job Title: Risk Management Auditor

Location: Abuja

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

Risk Identification and Assessment:

• Analyze potential risks in real estate projects, including construction delays, cost overruns, regulatory challenges, and market fluctuations.
• Identify operational risks related to property sales, leasing, procurement, and tenant management.
• Evaluate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks, such as sustainability, zoning compliance, and community relations.

Risk Mitigation and Control:

• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate identified risks, including operational, financial, legal, and reputational risks.
• Establish internal controls and policies to prevent fraud, compliance breaches, and operational inefficiencies.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure adherence to real estate laws, zoning regulations, and safety standards.

Risk Monitoring:

• Continuously monitor risk factors and update risk registers to reflect changes in the business environment.
• Conduct regular audits and reviews of business processes to ensure risk controls are effective.
• Use data analytics to identify trends and predict potential risks.

Compliance and Governance:

• Ensure compliance with local and international regulations affecting real estate operations, such as tax laws, building codes, and labor laws.
• Maintain alignment with corporate governance standards and develop policies to address emerging risks.

Crisis Management and Business Continuity:

• Develop and test contingency plans for risks such as natural disasters, market downturns, or legal disputes.
• Lead crisis management efforts during unexpected events and implement corrective actions.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Work closely with internal departments such as Finance, Legal, Operations, and Procurement to align risk management practices.

Reporting and Analysis:

• Prepare comprehensive risk reports and present the internal Auditor for board committee review.
• Provide insights into risk trends and recommend strategic adjustments to mitigate long-term risks.

Skills and Qualifications

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration. A master’s degree or relevant certifications; any of CRM, PRM, ARM, plus any of CNA, ACCA, ACA).
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in risk management
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in risk assessment tools, and data analytics.
• Soft Skills: Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence decision-making.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.