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Risk & control lead, ciso

Northampton
Posted: 17h ago
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Job Description Purpose of the role To provide support to the Chief Risk Officer(S) in the implementation and ongoing effectiveness of the bank's risk management framework across various business units and functions. Accountabilities Implementation support of risk management policies, standards, procedures, and controls across the bank. Asessment and promotion of risk management awareness and risk controls and culture. Review, challenge and monitoring of the effectiveness of existing risk management practices and identifying areas for improvement. Identification of new and emerging risks, and assessing the likelihood and impact of identified risks, and recommending appropriate mitigation strategies. Management and operation of associated committees, forum and meetings. Maintenance of risk inventories and governance documentation. Vice President Expectations To contribute or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change. Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/ processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures If managing a team, they define jobs and responsibilities, planning for the department’s future needs and operations, counselling employees on performance and contributing to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position has leadership responsibilities, People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard. The four LEAD behaviours are: L – Listen and be authentic, E – Energise and inspire, A – Align across the enterprise, D – Develop others OR for an individual contributor, they will be a subject matter expert within own discipline and will guide technical direction. They will lead collaborative, multi-year assignments and guide team members through structured assignments, identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. They will train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate risks through assessment, in support of the control and governance agenda. Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work your team does. Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation functions to contribute to achieving the goals of the business. Collaborate with other areas of work, for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategies. Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought comparing and selecting complex alternatives. In-depth analysis with interpretative thinking will be required to define problems and develop innovative solutions. Adopt and include the outcomes of extensive research in problem solving processes. Seek out, build and maintain trusting relationships and partnerships with internal and external stakeholders in order to accomplish key business objectives, using influencing and negotiating skills to achieve outcomes. All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship – our moral compass, helping us do what we believe is right. They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset – to Empower, Challenge and Drive – the operating manual for how we behave. Join us as a Risk and Control Lead – Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). We are seeking a highly experienced and influential Risk and Control Lead to support the Chief Information Security Officer within our Business Unit CISO function - primarily supporting our Corporate Bank, Private bank & wealth management function and group controls functions. This is a senior role requiring strong judgement, the ability to engage at executive level, and deep expertise across enterprise risk and control frameworks. Key Skills: Senior stakeholder management and practical influence Strong ability to collaborate with and influence senior stakeholders, confidently challenging where required and aligning on priorities Enterprise risk, issue and control management expertise Proven experience applying enterprise risk frameworks, with sound judgement in assessing risk materiality, control effectiveness, and remediation progress Cyber security and technology risk framework experience Good knowledge of frameworks such as ISO 27001/27002 and NIST CSF, with experience applying them in complex environments Desirable skills: Team leadership and capability development Experience leading or mentoring risk and control professionals and developing team capability Technology-aware risk perspective Strong technology literacy, including awareness of modern platforms and emerging technologies such as AI, and their impact on risk Professional certifications Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent This role is based in Knutsford You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills

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