Chief Risk Officer

Description

The Chief Risk Officer (CRO) is a key member of the Executive Committee, partnering with the CEO, Board and business leaders to enable sustainable growth through disciplined risk management.

The role provides independent oversight of the Bank’s risk profile while ensuring risk management supports strategic decision-making, innovation and long-term value creation. The CRO will champion a strong risk culture, maintain effective governance and ensure alignment with FirstRand Group standards and the Bank of Ghana’s regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with the business to enable sustainable growth within approved risk appetite.

Lead the Bank’s Enterprise Risk Management Framework across all material risks.

Provide independent oversight of Credit, Operational, Market, Liquidity, Financial Crime and Conduct Risk.

Advise the Executive Committee and Board on strategic and ...