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Risk Business Partner

Posted 2 days 4 hours ago by Charles Stanley & Co.

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as a dedicated Risk Business Partner, supporting first line management in embedding the Group's risk management framework.
  • Monitor and report on business areas' adherence to risk appetite, ensuring timely escalation and resolution of issues.
  • Champion a strong risk culture through regular engagement with stakeholders across the organisation.
  • Conduct targeted risk assessments in collaboration with business units, developing a deep understanding of their risk profiles and processes.
  • Facilitate and enhance the Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) process, including leading workshops and meetings.
  • Ensure risks and issues are appropriately identified, managed, and escalated.
  • Review new business initiatives, acting as a project liaison to ensure risks are assessed and managed effectively.
  • Support the development and delivery of risk training and awareness initiatives.
  • Attend and contribute to the Enterprise Risk Committee and other governance forums.
  • Assist in the management and enhancement of the Risk Reporting and Analysis tool, and support the production of risk MI.
  • Respond to requests from regulators, auditors, and senior stakeholders.
  • Monitor compliance with Group policies, including those related to Operational Risk, Market Exposure, Data Protection, and Outsourcing.
  • Contribute to the ICARA and Liquidity Management Framework, including scenario and stress testing workshops.
  • Support the planning and delivery of ICARA processes, including stress testing and wind-down planning.
  • Assist in preparing risk-related sections of regulatory reports.
  • Coordinate daily counterparty exposure reporting, mark-to-market calculations, and support the Market Exposure Committee (MEC).
Qualifications & Experience
  • Degree-level education (or equivalent).
  • Proven experience in risk management, with the ability to advise on risk mitigation strategies.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and experience working on risk and control matters.
  • Experience in financial or professional services (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of UK wealth management regulations (preferred).
  • Relevant postgraduate or professional qualifications (preferred).
Skills & Competencies
  • Strong relationship-building and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
  • Deep understanding of risk management principles, tools, and techniques.
  • Familiarity with prudential regulations and ICARA processes (desirable).
  • Experience in conducting risk reviews and assessing control environments.
  • Technologically proficient, with experience using risk systems and Microsoft Office tools.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective time management and initiative.
  • Comfortable presenting to senior audiences, including Executive and Board levels.
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