Introduction

In today’s rapidly evolving digital banking ecosystem, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) has become a strategic imperative for financial institutions seeking resilience, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth. Banks operate in an increasingly complex environment shaped by cyber threats, regulatory scrutiny, fintech disruption, ESG risks, and global economic volatility. Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) in Banks Training Course equips banking professionals with advanced knowledge and practical tools to design, implement, and optimize integrated risk management frameworks aligned with Basel III/IV, IFRS 9, and global governance standards.

This course emphasizes a holistic, data-driven ERM approach, integrating credit risk, market risk, operational risk, liquidity risk, cyber risk, and reputational risk into a unified governance model. Participants will explore risk analytics, stress testing, risk appetite frameworks, AI-driven risk insights, and real-time monitoring dashboards. Through real-world case studies and scenario-based learning, the program empowers professionals to enhance risk culture, decision-making, and strategic risk alignment within modern banking institutions.

Programme Curriculum

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) in Banks Training Course

Introduction
In today’s rapidly evolving digital banking ecosystem, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) has become a strategic imperative for financial institutions seeking resilience, regulatory compliance, and sustainable growth. Banks operate in an increasingly complex environment shaped by cyber threats, regulatory scrutiny, fintech disruption, ESG risks, and global economic volatility. Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) in Banks Training Course equips banking professionals with advanced knowledge and practical tools to design, implement, and optimize integrated risk management frameworks aligned with Basel III/IV, IFRS 9, and global governance standards.

Course Duration

5 days

Course Objectives
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

Develop and implement enterprise-wide risk management frameworks (ERMF) aligned with global standards
Apply Basel III/IV regulatory compliance in risk governance and reporting
Design risk appetite and risk tolerance frameworks for strategic alignment
Integrate AI and data analytics in risk assessment and monitoring
Strengthen operational risk resilience and business continuity planning (BCP)
Conduct advanced credit risk modeling and portfolio risk analysis
Manage market risk using VaR, stress testing, and scenario analysis
Implement cyber risk management and digital risk controls
Enhance liquidity risk management and capital adequacy planning
Establish robust internal controls and risk governance structures
Align ERM with ESG risk management and sustainability frameworks
Utilize real-time risk dashboards and predictive risk indicators (KRIs)
Foster a risk-aware culture and enterprise-wide accountability

Target Audience

Risk Managers and Chief Risk Officers (CROs)
Banking Executives and Senior Management
Compliance and Regulatory Officers
Internal and External Auditors
Credit, Market, and Operational Risk Analysts
Fintech and Digital Banking Professionals
Treasury and Investment Banking Professionals
Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Specialists

Course Modules

Module 1: Foundations of Enterprise Risk Management in Banking

ERM concepts, principles, and frameworks
Risk taxonomy and classification in banks
Evolution of ERM in digital banking
Governance structures and board oversight
Integration with corporate strategy
Case Study: Implementation of ERM framework in a leading global bank

Module 2: Regulatory Frameworks and Compliance

Basel III/IV and capital requirements
IFRS 9 and expected credit loss (ECL) models
Regulatory reporting and compliance strategies
Risk governance and supervisory expectations
Compliance risk management systems
Case Study: Regulatory failure and compliance penalties analysis

Module 3: Credit Risk Management

Credit risk assessment and scoring models
Portfolio risk diversification strategies
Non-performing loans (NPL) management
Credit risk mitigation techniques
Loan lifecycle risk management
Case Study: Credit portfolio collapse and recovery strategies

Module 4: Market Risk and Liquidity Risk

Market risk measurement tools (VaR, stress testing)
Interest rate and foreign exchange risk
Liquidity risk and funding strategies
Asset-liability management (ALM)
Scenario and sensitivity analysis
Case Study: Liquidity crisis in banking sector

Module 5: Operational Risk and Resilience

Operational risk identification and assessment
Fraud risk and internal controls
Business continuity planning (BCP)
Third-party and outsourcing risk
Risk and control self-assessment (RCSA)
Case Study: Operational risk failure due to internal fraud

Module 6: Cyber Risk and Digital Risk Management

Cybersecurity frameworks in banking
Data protection and privacy regulations
Digital fraud and threat intelligence
Cloud and fintech risk management
Incident response and recovery planning
Case Study: Major cyberattack on a financial institution

Module 7: Risk Analytics and Technology in ERM

Big data and predictive analytics in risk
AI and machine learning applications
Risk dashboards and visualization tools
Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and early warning systems
Automation and RegTech solutions
Case Study: AI-driven risk monitoring system implementation

Module 8: Risk Culture, Governance, and Strategy

Building a strong risk culture
Board and senior management roles
Risk communication and reporting
Strategic risk alignment
ESG and sustainability risk integration
Case Study: Transforming risk culture in a multinational bank

Training Methodology

Interactive lectures and presentations.
Group discussions and brainstorming sessions.
Hands-on exercises using real-world datasets.
Role-playing and scenario-based simulations.
Analysis of case studies to bridge theory and practice.
Peer-to-peer learning and networking.
Expert-led Q&A sessions.
Continuous feedback and personalized guidance.

Register as a group from 3 participants for a Discount

Send us an email: info@fineskilltrainingcenter.org or call +254769199797

Certification

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued with a globally- recognized certificate.

Tailor-Made Course

We also offer tailor-made courses based on your needs.

Key Notes

a. The participant must be conversant with English.

b. Upon completion of training the participant will be issued with an Authorized Training Certificate

c. Course duration is flexible and the contents can be modified to fit any number of days.

d. The course fee includes facilitation training materials, 2 coffee breaks, buffet lunch and A Certificate upon successful completion of Training.

e. One-year post-training support Consultation and Coaching provided after the course.

f. Payment should be done at least a week before commence of the training, to Fineskill Training Center account, as indicated in the invoice so as to enable us prepare better for you.

Skills & Software Covered

Risk governance Risk assessment Regulatory compliance Strategic risk management

Programme Fee

Duration: 5 Days

Method: Online or Physical

Online Price: $1,000

Physical Price: $1,500

Certification: Accredited Certificate

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Available Sessions

Location

Month

Year

Oct 26 2026

26 Oct — 30 Oct 2026

💻 Online / Virtual session

Online $1,000