Risk Manager (Financial Services)
- norwich, norfolk, NR1 3NX, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £85,000 - £85,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a seasoned and strategic Risk Manager with extensive experience in the financial services industry to join their team in Norwich . This pivotal role involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating a broad spectrum of risks, including market, credit, operational, and compliance risks. You will develop and implement risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures to safeguard the organization's assets and reputation. This is a senior position offering a unique opportunity to shape risk strategy and contribute to the stability and growth of the company.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive risk management strategies and frameworks across the organization.
- Identify, assess, and monitor key risks, including market, credit, operational, and regulatory risks.
- Design and implement risk mitigation plans and controls.
- Prepare regular risk reports for senior management and the board of directors.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements related to risk management.
- Lead and mentor a team of risk professionals, fostering a strong risk-aware culture.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in risk management within the banking or financial services sector .
- In-depth knowledge of various risk types and risk management methodologies.
- Experience with regulatory frameworks such as Basel III or Solvency II.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management abilities.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and bonus package.
- Fully remote working arrangement with occasional travel to Norwich .
- Comprehensive executive health benefits package.
- Significant professional development and training opportunities.
- Opportunity to influence risk strategy at the highest level.
- A challenging and rewarding role within a leading financial institution.


