At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the risk department to safeguard financial and operational stability.
- Company: Dynamic bank focused on risk management and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities to influence senior management.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by managing risks and driving strategic direction.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership experience and strong understanding of risk frameworks.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 85000 £ per year.
Overview Support the Risk Function in delivering its objective of safeguarding the bank's financial and operational stability by proactively identifying, assessing, mitigating, and monitoring risks across various business units and activities.
Develop the strategic direction for risk, including the implementation of up-to-date methodologies and processes.
Manage the risk department, including oversight of risk colleagues and their performance, implementation of risk priorities and objectives, and oversight of department efficiency and effectiveness.
Manage relationships with risk stakeholders, including identifying relevant stakeholders and maintaining the quality of external third-party services.
Adhere to the Risk policy, standards and frameworks, and maintain a robust control environment.
Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management, on functional and cross-functional areas of impact and alignment.
Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought, comparing and selecting complex alternatives with in-depth analysis and interpretative thinking.
Qualifications Proven experience leading and developing teams, with the ability to effectively manage performance and drive results.
Strong understanding and knowledge of Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF), Operational Risk Framework (ORF), and Control Frameworks.
A solid understanding of core IT infrastructure components, including Linux or Windows Server OS, MS SQL or Oracle databases, networks, load balancers, and storage systems.
A collaborative mindset, with experience supporting business stakeholders and working seamlessly with technical teams across multiple geographies.
Ability to influence at senior management level and apply judgement to balance risk versus business interest whilst ensuring compliance to all relevant policies and standards.
Experience of working in a Risk
