Job Description
Are you an experienced risk professional who enjoys providing constructive challenge, driving assurance activity, and helping organisations strengthen how they manage risk?
We’re looking for a Senior Risk Assurance Manager to join a second-line Operational Risk team within a large, complex and purpose-driven organisation operating in a regulated environment.
About the role
This is a senior assurance role where you’ll play a key part in evaluating how effectively operational risks and controls are managed across the organisation. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you’ll deliver independent insight, influence decision-making, and help embed a strong risk culture.
You’ll lead and coordinate a rolling programme of assurance reviews, thematic deep dives, and senior management attestations, while acting as a trusted subject matter expert and advocate for good risk management practice.
What you’ll be doing
1. Delivering risk and controls assurance reviews aligned to the operational risk framework and risk appetite
2. Leading thematic and deep-dive reviews on priority risk areas
3. Coordinating responsive assurance activity driven by incidents, KRIs, RCSAs or emerging issues
4. Producing high-quality reports and deep dives for senior committees
5. Supporting executive attestations and risk culture assessments<...