Job Description
Position:Risk Management Analyst
Company:Standard Chartered Bank Liberia
Location:Harper, Liberia
Experience:3-5 years of experience in risk analysis within the financial services sector
Education:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field
Employment Type:Full-time
Industry:Banking and Financial Services
Department:Risk Management
Salary:SSP 1,200,000 – SSP 1,800,000 per month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Standard Chartered Bank Liberia is a leading international banking institution with a strong presence across Africa. Committed to fostering economic growth, the bank offers a wide range of financial products and services to individuals, SMEs, and large corporations. As part of its strategic expansion in Liberia, the bank emphasizes robust risk governance, innovative digital solutions, and community development. Joining Standard Chartered means becoming part of a global network that values integrity, diversity, and professional excellence. This role contributes directly to the bank’s mission of delivering sustainable financial services while supporting Liberia Jobs and broader Career Opportunities in Liberia.
Job Overview
The Risk Management Analyst will support the Risk Management Department by identifying, assessing, and monitoring financial and operational risks across the bank’s portfolio in Liberia. The analyst will work closely with senior risk officers, business units, and compliance teams to ensure that risk exposures are measured accurately and mitigated effectively. This position offers a dynamic environment where analytical expertise drives strategic decision‑making, aligning with the bank’s commitment to Employment in Liberia and Hiring in Liberia.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct quantitative risk assessments for credit, market, and operational exposures.
- Develop and maintain risk models, dashboards, and reporting tools.
- Monitor daily risk indicators and flag potential breaches to senior management.
- Collaborate with business units to embed risk‑aware practices into product development.
- Prepare comprehensive risk reports for regulatory submissions and internal governance.
- Assist in stress‑testing scenarios and scenario analysis for the bank’s portfolio.
- Support the implementation of the bank’s risk appetite framework.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and quantitative abilities with proficiency in Excel, VBA, or Python.
- Excellent understanding of banking risk concepts, Basel III, and local regulatory requirements.
- Effective communication skills to present complex risk findings to non‑technical stakeholders.
- Attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Team‑oriented mindset with a proactive approach to problem solving.
Education
A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or a related discipline is required. Professional certifications such as FRM or CFA are advantageous but not mandatory.
Experience
The ideal candidate will have 3‑5 years of hands‑on experience in risk analysis, credit risk, market risk, or operational risk within a banking or financial services environment.
Salary
The compensation package ranges from SSP 1,200,000 to SSP 1,800,000 per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses may also be offered.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
- Paid annual leave and public holidays.
- Professional development allowance.
- Employee assistance program.
Training
- On‑boarding program covering bank policies, risk frameworks, and compliance.
- Continuous learning opportunities through internal workshops and external certifications.
- Mentorship from senior risk officers.
Working Environment
Based in the modern Standard Chartered office in Harper, the role offers a collaborative workspace equipped with state‑of‑the‑art technology. The bank promotes a culture of inclusion, encouraging diverse perspectives and continuous improvement.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their application through the online portal. Ensure your resume highlights relevant risk analysis experience and includes a cover letter outlining your motivation for the role. For additional information, visit the official career page.
https://www.liberiajobsearch.com/
Equal Opportunity Statement
Standard Chartered Bank Liberia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, or background.