Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

FNSFMK524 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Conduct work within financial markets organisational risk management framework

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Issue Date: May 2024


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Unit of Competency FNSFMK524 - Conduct work within financial markets organisational risk management framework
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to examine the likelihood of risks in financial markets and their consequences and assess the organisation’s exposure to those risks.It applies to individuals who use specialised knowledge within a financial markets’ context, and who use systematic approaches to problem solving and make recommendations within organisational processes and procedures.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.

Skills in this unit must be demonstrated in a workplace or simulated environment where the conditions are typical of those in a working environment in this industry.

This includes access to:

office equipment, technology, software and consumables

relevant organisational policies and procedures, legislation, regulations and codes of practice.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
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Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Research financial markets organisational risk management framework
  • Research the main risks for financial markets
  • Analyse the impact of regulatory and technological changes on the financial markets risk landscape
  • Research risk mitigation strategies and controls used for managing key financial markets risks
  • Identify the key risks outlined in the risk management framework of the organisation
       
Element: Identify and assess individual risk management responsibilities
  • Identify individual role in relation to the three lines of defence
  • Identify key risks for the organisation relevant to own job role
  • Analyse the link between own Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and the risk framework of the organisation
       
Element: Review individual work practices
  • Critically analyse work tasks and processes to identify potential risks
  • Analyse controls used to detect and prevent risks associated with own job role
       
Element: Respond to risk events
  • Assess anomalies in data or processes
  • Escalate anomalies in data or processes according to organisational policies and procedures
  • Record relevant information in relation to risk event, including any required actions
       
Element: Identify and monitor ongoing requirements of risk management
  • Monitor organisational risks within responsibility of own job role
  • Identify and research ongoing issues relating to financial markets organisational risk management frameworks
  • Monitor and respond to changes to risk management framework requirements and organisational procedures
       


Evidence Required

List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

The candidate must demonstrate the ability to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including evidence of the ability to:

identify at least two risks relevant to own job role.

In the course of the above, the candidate must:

liaise and communicate with required persons for escalations

evaluate consequence of unmitigated risks for the organisation

analyse own work environment to identify anomalies that may indicate risk

critically assess data and processes in own work environment to identify risk.

The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including knowledge of:

key risk management principles and practices, including:

risk tolerance, appetite, exposure, detection, and prevention

risk mitigation strategies and controls used for managing key financial markets risks

key steps of the risk management process

the three lines of defence

risk evaluation criteria

risk maps

prioritisation methods

residual risk

risk culture

organisational policies, procedures and operational guidelines relating to risk evaluation criteria and risk assessment

the effects of regulatory and technological change on the financial markets risk landscape

methods for identifying data and process anomalies

organisational policies and procedures for escalation of anomalies and risk events.


Submission Requirements

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Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

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Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Research the main risks for financial markets 
Analyse the impact of regulatory and technological changes on the financial markets risk landscape 
Research risk mitigation strategies and controls used for managing key financial markets risks 
Identify the key risks outlined in the risk management framework of the organisation 
Identify individual role in relation to the three lines of defence 
Identify key risks for the organisation relevant to own job role 
Analyse the link between own Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and the risk framework of the organisation 
Critically analyse work tasks and processes to identify potential risks 
Analyse controls used to detect and prevent risks associated with own job role 
Assess anomalies in data or processes 
Escalate anomalies in data or processes according to organisational policies and procedures 
Record relevant information in relation to risk event, including any required actions 
Monitor organisational risks within responsibility of own job role 
Identify and research ongoing issues relating to financial markets organisational risk management frameworks 
Monitor and respond to changes to risk management framework requirements and organisational procedures 

Forms

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