At a Glance
- Tasks: Test key controls and identify weaknesses to enhance risk management.
- Company: Leading financial services organisation with a focus on risk and controls.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, hybrid working, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in risk management while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in Risk & Controls or related roles within financial services.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 78000 £ per year.
- Risk & Controls Contractor
- London / Hybrid (2 days per week)
- 6-Month Contract to £650 pd
Barclay Simpson is partnering with a leading financial services organisation to appoint a Risk & Controls Contractor.
Working within the First Line of Defence, you’ll support the Finance function by testing key controls, identifying control weaknesses and driving remediation activities.
You’ll also contribute to incident management, third‑party risk and the ongoing enhancement of the organisation’s risk and control framework.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform controls testing and assess control effectiveness.
- Identify control weaknesses and support remediation activities.
- Partner with Finance and business stakeholders to strengthen the control environment.
- Support incident management and third‑party risk activities.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the risk and controls framework.
About You
You’ll have experience in a Risk & Controls, Operational Risk, Internal Audit or Risk Advisory role within financial services.
You’ll also have
- Hands‑on experience of controls testing and remediation.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- A practical, collaborative approach to improving controls and governance.
- Contract Details
- 6-month contract
- London (hybrid working, two days per week in the office)
- Competitive day rate
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Risk & Controls Contractor employer: Barclay Simpson
Barclay Simpson is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where compliance professionals can thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, the company provides ample opportunities for career advancement while promoting a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork. The hybrid working model allows for a balanced work-life integration, making it an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the financial sector.