Job Description:

One of our leading asset management clients is looking for an experienced Operational Risk professional who can provide oversight and advice to the business with a focus on Technology and Cyber risk.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Strong knowledge of technology, resilience and/or cyber security.
• Operational Risk qualification/certification desired.
• Partner management and interpersonal skills are a core capability recognising that the role requires building relationships and trust, with ability to influence and deliver in a proactive and collaborative manner.
• Communication skills to articulate and convey key messages (written and verbal) with quality and impact for Risk and Control meetings, as well as supporting reporting for Committee/Executive/Board level audiences.
• Practical knowledge of operational risk management framework components desired, i.e., risk identification and assessment processes, risk event and issues management, scenario development and assessment
• Knowledge of the relevant regulations.
• Personal resilience and confidence to effectively challenge and hold others to account.
• Highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills.

Core Responsibilities:

• Providing oversight, challenge and advice, to ensure the Enterprise Risk Management Framework is embedded and operating effectively in relation to Technology and Cyber.
• Building and maintaining effective relationships with business and functional partners, providing value adding oversight, education and support on the use of the operational risk framework, tools and processes and reporting and advising areas of non-compliance.
• Supporting the wider team in ensuring that where technology and cyber issues are identified, appropriate mitigating actions are implemented by the business and tracked through to completion.
• Providing broad technology and cyber operational assistance in relation to the production of team outputs, including the production of specialist oversight reports.
• Supporting the production of relevant management information.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to develop and grow and effective control environment for business areas, providing guidance and support, alongside constructive challenge.
• Supporting the wider Risk & Compliance function in the delivery of functional activities where required.

Benefits:

• A highly competitive salary
• Wider Benefits package

Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.

Job reference: 15419

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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