Managing Risks for Organizational Success

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Managing Risks for Organizational Success

05 November 2015

When people hear ‘risk management’ it is often a signal to change the conversation. What people don’t understand is that risk management can be the difference between success and failure.The world in which organisations operate today is volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous. Without a solid understanding of your risks, you will have little chance of achieving your goals.Whether your organisation is just starting, rapidly growing or mature, understanding and applying risk management principles can reduce the risk of failure and improve your chances of success. In this 1 day workshop participants will learn a simple yet effective process for identifying, assessing, managing and monitoring their risks. The risk management framework provided in this workshop is flexible enough for any organisation. Participants will be able to apply it to a single project, a department, or use it as a basis for an enterprise-wide risk management program. This workshop is suitable for Risk Managers, Department & Functional Managers and anybody who is responsible for the achievement of organisational goals.

Learning Objectives for Participants:
At the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Define risk and risk management
• Describe ISO 31000
• Establish a risk management context
• Describe the framework of risk management activities
• Design and complete a basic risk assessment
• Determine the appropriate response to risks and create a plan for those responses
• Describe the key components of reporting, monitoring, and evaluation of a risk management program

Course contents

1. Risk & Risk Management – what it is, benefits of managing risks
2. Overview of ISO 31000
3. 4 Step Process for Risk Management
4. Risk Management Infrastructure
5. Establishing the Context
6. Identifying Risks
7. Analysing and Assessing Your Risks
8. Responding to Your Risks
9. Monitoring & Reporting Your Risks
10. Reviewing and Evaluating Your Framework
11. Recap
12. Questions & Answers
13. Action Plans

The Facilitator

Gabriel Helmy, Risk Management Specialist
Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning (Australia)
Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance & Investment (Australia)
Bachelor of Business (Australia)
Fellow – FINSIA (Australia)

Gabriel Helmy is the founder and CEO of The Capacity Specialists and has been in Cambodia since 2008. In Cambodia, Gabriel has consulted and provided training in risk management for a number of microfinance institutions including Prasac, Sathapana, HKL, Amret & AMK.

Gabriel feels strongly about building capacity in risk management in Cambodia and has started the Risk Management Professionals of Cambodia (RMPOC), a discussion group for risk management professionals. In 2014, RMPOC and its members are aiming to convert the group into the Risk Management Association of Cambodia.

Gabriel has worked in the Australian financial sector for almost 20 years, in the fields of banking and risk management. Over 10 years, Gabriel has worked for 3 of the 4 major banks in Australia (National Australia Bank, Westpac & Commonwealth Bank) in the areas of retail banking and business lending.

Gabriel’s last role in Australia was as a prudential supervisor with APRA, the prudential regulator of the Australian financial sector. Gabriel worked with APRA for 8 years in the roles of Senior Analyst and Manager. During this time Gabriel monitored and assessed risk management frameworks for small, medium and large/complex financial institutions in the banking, insurance and retirement fund sectors. Gabriel’s knowledge of risk management spans risk management frameworks, operational risk, credit risk and financial risk.

Gabriel believes in providing people with both the theoretical background and practical application of risk management principles. With this knowledge, risk management principles can be applied in the most appropriate way for the nature, scale and complexity of institutions.

Workshop Details:
Date:    5 November 2015
Venue:  Hotel or equivalent
Price:   US$165* per person
Register on or before 21 October 2015 for only US$137.50* per person
Final registration by 30 October 2015
*price includes VAT, lunch, refreshments, certificate of attendance & training materials.

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017-774 808/ 023-451 6171
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