Associate Consultant at Sentinel Africa Consulting Limited

Job Description

• Assist in conducting risk assessments, process, and compliance reviews.
• Support the development and implementation of information security, enterprise risk, and business continuity strategies.
• Conduct research and analysis on industry trends, emerging threats, and regulatory changes.
• Collaborate with senior consultants to prepare client reports, presentations, and recommendations.
• Participate in client meetings and workshops, providing insights and support as needed.
• Contribute to the development of risk management tools, methodologies, and frameworks.
• Assist in the facilitation of training sessions and awareness programs on risk management and data privacy.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
• 1-3 years of experience in risk management, information security, or a related consulting role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A passion for learning and developing expertise in risk management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with risk management frameworks such as ISO 27001, ISO31000, ISO 22301, COBIT, or NIST.
• Familiarity with data privacy regulations like GDPR or Kenya DPA.
• Knowledge of business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC) are a plus.