Job Description
Risk Manager, Business Partner, Corporate Services, Governance, Assurance, Newcastle, £60,000
Risk Manager - Strategic Partner & Culture Champion6-month fixed term contract positionAre you a curious, forward-thinking risk professional who thrives on connecting dots others miss? Do you see risk not just as a compliance exercise, but as a strategic enabler? If so, we're looking for you.We're seeking a dynamic and proactive Risk Manager to embed a culture of intelligent risk-taking across our organisation. Reporting to the Director of Finance and Resources, you'll be a trusted advisor to our executive team and board, bringing insight, challenge, and clarity to the risks that matter most.This is more than a governance role. It's about business partnering, thought leadership, and engaging hearts and minds to build a resilient, risk-aware organisation that's ready for tomorrow. What You'll Be Doing
1. Lead and evolve our enterprise risk management framework; making it robust, proportionate, and fit for purpose.
2. Partner across the business to surface hidden risks, connect themes, and spark strategic conversations.
3. Advise and influence senior leaders, risk owners, and teams on risk identification, assessment, and mitigation.
4. Own the risk register; ensuring it's accurate, insightful, and actively used to drive decision-making.
5. Support governance by coordinating risk inpu...