Job Description
This job is with St. James's Place, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.
What you'll be doing:
We are looking for an experienced and driven individual to join the Risk and Compliance Directorate as a RCD Systems and Platforms Officer. This is a critical role within the Risk Systems and Platforms team, supporting the development, oversight, and strategic direction of SJP's risk technology architecture, data capabilities, and automation initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the design and development of R&C systems, ensuring advanced technology and automation enhance efficiency, insight, and user experience.
* Develop and oversee automated reporting (e.g. RCSA, KRIs) for senior management and governance forums.
* Drive improvements in risk data quality, insights, and visualisation capabilities.
* Contribute to the design and oversight of risk data platforms, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
* Support the development of AI use cases in partnership with the FCA AI Lab and oversee their integration into the wider RCD platform.
* Stay informed of regulatory changes, ensuring the risk platform remains compliant and future-fit.
* Help maintain oversight of platform architecture and associated budgets across RCD.
Who we're looking for:
You'll be a proactive and collaborative systems and risk professional with strong experience in data and reporting within financial services. You're excited by innovation and digital tools and bring a problem-solving mindset to everything you do. Working with a wide range of stakeholders, you'll combine technical expertise with clear communication to drive meaningful impact through systems and data.Skills/Experience:
Skills/Experience:Essential
* Proven experience in developing systems, data management, and reporting in a risk and compliance context.
* Strong knowledge of non-financial risk management, ideally within wealth management, asset management, banking or similar financial services.
* Expertise in risk frameworks, reporting, and data visualisation tools.
* A digital-first and automation-oriented mindset.
* Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across business functions including Legal, Compliance, and Audit.
Desirable
* Experience with AI use case development or working with AI in risk contexts.
* Exposure to regulatory labs or innovation initiatives (e.g. FCA AI Lab).
* Knowledge of Process Risk and Control (PRC) taxonomies and risk data dictionaries.
* Experience in platform or architecture budget oversight.