Head of Risk

About the job:

A leading FCA-regulated financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Head of Risk to lead and enhance its enterprise risk management framework.

This is a high-profile leadership opportunity to shape the organisation's risk strategy, governance framework and operational resilience agenda, while working closely with Executive leadership and the Board.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading the development and continuous improvement of the Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
• Designing and embedding a risk-based governance programme across the business.
• Developing risk identification, assessment, mitigation and monitoring processes.
• Owning the Risk Appetite Framework, Risk Registers and Board reporting.
• Partnering with senior stakeholders to ensure risk is embedded into strategic decision-making.
• Leading the organisation's Operational Resilience strategy and framework.
• Overseeing incident management, root cause analysis and control improvements.
• Working closely with Internal Audit to ensure effective oversight of key risks.
• Producing insightful reporting for Executive Committees and the Board.
• Driving a strong, positive risk culture across the organisation.
• Leading and developing a high-performing risk team.

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