Vice President, Risk & Controls, Market Abuse Risk

Join us as a Vice President in Risk & Controls, Market Abuse Risk Assessments (MARA)

• We’ll look to you to play a key role in preventing potential market abuse risks, mitigating, monitoring, and reporting risk in an effective manner.
• You’ll support, and work in partnership with the first line of defence and businesses, in applying effective market abuse risk management, and anticipating and assessing the potential impacts of market abuse risk across the bank.
• This high-profile role will see you liaising closely with a range of stakeholders, creating an opportunity to develop your network and raise your profile across the bank.

What you\’ll do

You’ll support the delivery of market abuse risk assessments that underpin the effective application of the risk framework, conduct risk and regulatory obligations, with an opportunity to improve understanding and management of market abuse risk across the bank.

We’ll look to you to support the business in managing existing risks, ensuring mechanisms are in place to identify, report, manage, and mitigate risk within a defined risk appetite, working with the second line of defence.

Day-to-day, you’ll be:

1. Delivering interrogation and analysis of relevant management information to support effective risk management by stakeholders.
2. Developing guidance notes and training materials to upskill the broader first line of defence and business units.
3. Supporting management in facilitating stakeholder meetings and key forums through preparation and assessment of regulatory impacts.
4. Building and maintaining trusted partnerships across the bank to inform and gather intelligence on emerging and future risks and controls.

The skills you\’ll need

To succeed in this role, you should have knowledge of how a large financial services organization operates and experience working in a risk role within the first or second line of defence.

You’ll also need:

• A proven track record of achievement and delivery.
• Experience or knowledge of trading activities.
• A good understanding of market abuse behaviors and related regulations.
• Knowledge of risk assessment and scenario analysis methodologies.
• Understanding of operational risk management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.

Hours

35 hours per week.

Job Posting Closing Date:

04/06/2025

Ways of Working: Hybrid

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