At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of a risk-aware culture and manage corporate risks effectively.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking organisation committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Enjoy free parking, subsidised transport, discounts, and 24/7 virtual GP services.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive community with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping risk management strategies in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Risk management qualification and experience with data analysis tools required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Benefits
- Free parking
- Subsidised public transport
- Huge range of company discounts
- 2 volunteering days per year
- Free VirtualGP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Care Concierge service
The role
The Operational Risk Manager will lead the development of a strong risk‑aware culture across the organisation, ensuring risks are identified, managed and controlled effectively. They will oversee the organisation’s risk profile, supporting teams to maintain clear and up‑to‑date risk registers and implement practical control measures. The role will also work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to manage key corporate risks and ensure controls remain effective. In addition, the role will develop KPIs and reporting to ensure risks are clearly tracked, prioritised and escalated when needed.
What will make you successful in this role
- Possess a qualification in risk management with practical application of experience.
- Demonstrable experience of using data analysis tools and techniques to support the timely and accurate provision of risk information.
- Experience developing and maintaining risk management systems.
- Confident in making presentations to varied audiences.
- Knowledge and experience undertaking risk assessments and implementing mitigation as required.
- Experience in the coordination of, and support to, senior governance forums.
- Ability to function effectively and deliver activities across multiple functions in a fast‑paced environment to meet high‑pressure deadlines.
- Experience of being able to prioritise workloads according to changing demands.
- Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills; ability to think in a creative and innovative manner.
- Leadership skills to influence and support senior leaders.
- Technical skills including proficiency in Microsoft (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Access).
Equal Opportunities & Reasonable Adjustments
We’re proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you need any adjustments to support your application or interview, just let us know. We’re committed to helping you perform at your best. At MAG, every journey matters. Our Colleague Communities play a big part in that: Women’s Network, Embrace (Race & Ethnicity), Fly with Pride (LGBTQIA+), Mind Matters (Mental Health), PACT (Parents & Carers), RespectABILITY (Disability & Neurodiversity), and the CAVU Global ID&E Affinity Group.
Operational Risk Manager in Manchester employer: MAG (Airports Group)
At MAG, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. As an Operational Risk Manager, you'll benefit from free parking, subsidised public transport, and a range of discounts, alongside opportunities for professional development and involvement in our diverse Colleague Communities. Our commitment to inclusivity and support ensures that every team member can thrive in a dynamic environment, making MAG an exceptional employer in the industry.
