Senior Operational Risk Manager

Company Profile This is a leading provider of fund and corporate services, supporting clients globally. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, the firm offers a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of clients in financial services. This firm is committed to maintaining a robust Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework that ensures the protection and success of its operations. Role Description As a Risk Framework Manager, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining the ERM framework, ensuring it aligns with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. Reporting to the Associate Director of Risk, you will lead risk assessments, monitor key risks, and collaborate with senior management to drive effective risk mitigation strategies across the Group. Key responsibilities include leading the development of the risk taxonomy, conducting regular risk assessments, and supporting the implementation of risk management policies. You will also provide training on risk management principles, stay updated on emerging risks, and lead risk assessment workshops. This role involves significant stakeholder engagement, including presenting risk analysis to senior management and serving as a contact point for auditors and clients. Skills Needed Deep technical expertise in risk management (risk appetite, key risk indicators, risk taxonomy) Proven experience in financial services risk management Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to present complex information at Board level Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly PowerPoint and Excel Results-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of leading multiple projects Consulting skills and a working understanding of regulatory concepts Next Steps If this sounds like you or someone you know, please contact Molly Phillips with a copy of your CV and your reason for applying at mtpbarclaysimpson.com.