* Exciting Leadership role in well known FS Business
* Excellent Package and Salary on offer
About Our Client
A well known Financial Services business with offices in Manchester.
Job Description
The Head of Operational Risk & Resilience will be responsible for:
Operational risk:
* Developing and implementing an operational risk management and control framework.
* Identify, assess, and monitor prospective and materialised operational risks across the UK Personal Investor platform. Report on risk insights and trends.
* Develop and drive implementation of risk mitigation strategies and controls.
* Collaborate with Oversight teams to ensure effective risk management practices and controls are in place.
* Provide training and awareness programs on operational risk management.
* Lead and coordinate Operational Risk input into RCSAs and ICARAs.
Third party risk:
* Manage relationships with operational third-party vendors.
* Maintain strong internal control frameworks for vendor performance, cost management, risk assessments, and service governance.
* Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure vendor service arrangements meet regulatory and enterprise standards.
* Prepare documentation of operational models for regulators and independent auditors.
* Lead development, implementation, and maintenance of vendor performance dashboards, management reports, and executive summaries.
* Coordinate and support the development and execution of Third-Party assessments. Build strong working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders. Identify, propose, and deliver resolutions for gaps.
Operational Resilience:
* Develop and implement strategies to enhance the business's operational resilience.
* Identify critical business services and processes and assess their vulnerability to disruptions.
* Work with IT and other departments to ensure robust workarounds are in place.
* Monitor and report on operational resilience metrics and performance.
The Successful Applicant
The successful Head of Operational Risk & Resilience should have:
* Experience working in a Senior Risk position previously.
* Experience of Op Risk, Resilience, and 3rd Party Risks.
* Exposure to senior leaders.
* Financial Services experience.
What's on Offer
* Flexible working with home working on offer.
* £six figure package with benefits.
* Pension.
* Competitive Holiday allowance.
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