Senior Risk Manager
Location:
Leeds (Hybrid – 2 days in office)
Salary:
£100,000 + car allowance + Excellent bonus
Elevation Recruitment Group are looking to recruit a Senior Risk Manager for a leading international energy and utilities business. This is a senior, high-impact role with responsibility for ensuring robust risk management, internal controls, and insurance processes across UK operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the UK risk and internal control framework in line with global standards.
* Act as the main point of contact for Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and internal audits.
* Oversee the UK insurance process, liaising with internal teams, brokers, and international stakeholders.
* Partner with senior management, regulators, and joint venture partners to ensure compliance and effective risk management.
* Monitor and report on compliance with internal policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.
* Develop and maintain processes, tools, and training to strengthen risk awareness across the business.
Key Requirements:
* Strong experience in risk, internal control, or compliance, ideally within energy, utilities, or corporate environments.
* Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships at senior levels.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, translating complex risk data into actionable insight.
* Knowledge of quantitative risk assessment methodologies and reporting.
* Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline; professional qualifications desirable.
Why This Role:
This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of UK risk management, influence senior stakeholders, and drive improvements in controls and compliance. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring operational resilience and supporting strategic decision-making.
For more details on this role please contact Rob Simpson