Manager, Risk Governance LCH Ltd - London Stock Exchange Group

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Role profile:

LCH Ltd is a leading clearing house with a global presence. We partner with market participants globally to offer clearing services for a diverse range of asset classes, including equities, fixed income, FX, rates and repos. This Manager role will report to the LCH Business Controls Officer. This is a first line specialist role focusing on Risk Governance, Risk and Control Assessments, Issue/Action Management, Lessons Learnt and KRI management for the entity as a whole.

Key responsibilities of the role:

• Lead the co-ordination of the annual Risk and Control Assessment exercise for the entity and the Services.
• Lead the LCH Ltd BCO specific KRI production for various governance across the entity and Group.
• Create and train 1st line teams on what a good inherent, residual and control description looks like.
• Lead a LCH Ltd wide Lessons Learnt forum that captures the lessons learnt from internal, Markets wide and external incidents.
• Lead the timely management & closure of Issue and Findings covering Critical, Significant, Moderate and Limited across LCH Ltd.
• Ensure that the 1LOD led NFR governance meetings are robustly run in line with their terms of reference.
• Lead & represent LCH Ltd BCO on developing any entity specific Risk Training modules.
• Seek opportunities to further improve the effectiveness and efficiency of proactive risk management within LCH Ltd.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

• Experience in 1st line risk management (financial services experience preferable).
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise.
• Confident communicator, able to produce clear documentation and presentations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and confident using Microsoft 365.
• Comfortable working independently, taking initiative, and using sound judgement.
• Strong relationship-building skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Good problem-solving ability with a proactive, can-do approach.
• Knowledge of regulatory expectations is essential.
• Questioning and continuous improvements mindset.

What you will get in return:

Working in the LCH First Line BCO team offers exposure to a dynamic environment with strategic importance, there is the opportunity to influence business decisions, and is a hybrid work arrangement based in London. The role contributes to organisational resilience and risk prevention.

LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.