Risk Resilience Manager - Financial Services - London

Key responsibilities

Development and maintenance of risk management framework

• Help develop and maintain a comprehensive policy framework for Risk Resilience in accordance with the Firm’s Risk appetite
• Working to ensure that the framework is aligned with the wider group requirements
• Embed the framework across first and second line
• Develop and implement policy compliance oversight to ensure business is in compliance with the policies requirements

Focusing on Key Operational Risk activities

• Ensure that risks are identified, owned, measured, monitored, managed and reported to ensure that informed decisions can be taken
• Ensure identified issues have clear remediated plans
• Providing challenge to the business on the risks associated with their BAU and change activities
• Manage the RCSA process
• Conducts reviews including deep dives, scenarios analysis and testing as appropriate
• Produce and enhance reporting to provide an executive focus on all material risks and controls for management, committees and boards
• Maintain and improve the risk system for Risk Resilience
• Adhere to internal governance processes: committee reporting and attendance, project management governance, etc
• Strengthen risk culture by increasing awareness of risk values and standards

Experience required

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Financial Services industry in an Operational Risk management role, with proven track record and excellent references
• Thorough background knowledge and work experience Operational risk and control frameworks
• working knowledge of business continuity, third party, critical IT infrastructure, information security and Cyber risk will be preferred.
• Knowledge in one of the other risk disciplines; Market Risk, Credit Risk, Liquidity Risk will be an advantage
• Experience in implementing and maintaining effective risk management programs is essential