Operational Risk Officer 12 MTH FTC - Hays

A leading international banking institution is seeking a skilled Risk Manager to join its London team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This position offers an opportunity to play a key role in strengthening risk frameworks, working alongside an experienced team.

What You'll Do:

• Oversee and enhance risk management processes, focusing on Operational Risk, as well as aspects of Third party and Enterprise Risk Management (ERM),
• Support governance, reporting, and compliance activities across European operations.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure robust risk controls and adherence to regulatory standards.
• Support the development of comprehensive risk profiles for 1LoD teams, integrating RCSA results, loss data, and audit findings.
• Action Tracking: Rigorously challenge RCSA results and ensure all identified control gaps are closed via the formal tracking of management actions
• Partner with the business to develop Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)

What We're Looking For:

Experience in operational risk (1st or 2nd line) within a banking environment.

Experience with either third party risk or Enterprise risk Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Comfortable with a hybrid working pattern: 4 days in the office, 1 day remote per week.

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