At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of risk frameworks and influence strategic decisions in a fast-growing fintech.
- Company: Join a dynamic fintech on an exciting transformation journey.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be a trusted advisor to senior leadership and drive innovative risk solutions.
- Why this job: Shape the future of risk management and make a real impact in a scaling organisation.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in enterprise and operational risk within regulated financial services.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
We're on the search for an exceptional Head of Enterprise & Operational Risk to join a fast-growing, regulated fintech on an exciting transformation journey.
Reporting directly to the Chief Risk Officer, this is a senior second-line leadership role with regular exposure to the Executive Committee and Board. You'll be responsible for shaping and embedding the enterprise and operational risk framework, ensuring it supports both today's business and future growth across multiple regulated entities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Redesigning and embedding the Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF)
- Developing practical risk appetite statements, KRIs, governance and control frameworks
- Building operational risk, incident management and GRC capabilities
- Producing Board and Executive-level risk reporting
- Leading operational risk scenario analysis for capital assessments
- Providing second-line oversight across operational, fraud and cyber risk
- Acting as a trusted advisor and constructive challenger to senior leadership
We're looking for someone who has:
- Extensive enterprise and operational risk experience within regulated financial services
- A proven track record of designing and embedding risk frameworks
- Strong experience with risk appetite, governance, controls and Board reporting
- Operational risk scenario analysis and capital assessment experience
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at Executive level
- Experience in fintech or high-growth regulated businesses
This is a rare opportunity to shape the risk function of a scaling organisation where you'll have genuine influence on strategy, governance and business decision-making.
Risk Manager (hybrid working) in London employer: fs talent
Join a dynamic fintech that prioritises innovation and employee development, offering a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. With a strong focus on shaping the future of risk management, you'll have the opportunity to influence strategic decisions while benefiting from a collaborative culture that values your expertise and growth. Located in London, this role provides access to a vibrant professional network and the chance to be part of an exciting transformation journey.
