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Risk Manager – Banking 

Are you a seasoned risk professional passionate about building a strong risk culture and driving operational excellence? This role offers an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal part in strengthening the operational management and front-line staff across multiple business units, ensuring risk management is embedded in daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote and support a risk-aware culture and safe escalation practices.
• Work closely with business teams to identify, assess, manage, and monitor operational and compliance risks.
• Maintain and enhance risk profiles, ensuring controls are effective and aligned with risk appetite.
• Conduct assurance reviews and develop action plans to address control weaknesses.
• Support the implementation of new operational risk management frameworks and policies.
• Oversee incident and issue management, ensuring accurate reporting, timely resolution, and sustainable remediation.
• Provide risk reporting and insights to support informed business decision-making.
• Collaborate with multiple business units including Retail, SME, Corporate, IT, Operations, Treasury, Credit, and Finance to embed best-practice risk management processes.

What We are Looking For

• Degree qualified (or equivalent business experience) in risk, finance, or a related field.
• Proven experience in operational risk or compliance management within banking, financial services, or regulatory environments.
• Strong understanding of risk and control frameworks and how to build an effective control environment.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to challenge constructively while maintaining relationships.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate emerging risks.
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Demonstrated ability to influence, drive change, and foster a strong risk culture.

Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic environment where you will play a key role in strengthening operational resilience, ensuring compliance, and building a robust risk culture.

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