Enterprise Risk Account Manager

TN United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

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Client:

Network Rail

Location:

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

834777ee3665

Job Views:

5

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

You'll be joining the Route Services finance team, which is part of the corporate structure known as Finance and Business Support, within the Route Services directorate. Your role involves supporting the function to deliver services that are vital to the running of the railway, delivering the provision of services agreed by the routes to allow them to benefit from economies of scale and the optimisation of our critical resources.

About the role (External)

Main responsibilities:

1. Provide specialist input to support line managers and risk practitioners in enterprise Risk Management (ERM) including the identification of risk; analyses and assessment of impact on the business; and identification of mitigation measures and internal controls necessary to manage risk appropriately.
2. Facilitate business units through the enterprise risk management process, providing expert advice and on the job training to improve Risk Management capability.
3. Provide specialist advice to managers to enable the prioritisation of business risk using the enterprise risk process, thereby supporting the development of a suitable risk based business plan and an independent, coherent and consistent evaluation of risk across the business.
4. Monitor overall compliance with risk management process, criteria and procedures. Facilitate line managers in achieving compliance with the process.
5. Support business areas through account management activity to improve risk management capability and maturity. Providing feedback on compliance and the quality of risk management activities. Working closely with risk coordinators and risk managers.
6. Align and maintain business unit risk data with the strategic risks, working with business units to appropriately link risks.
7. Facilitate risk workshops educating and upskilling attendees in their role and have a general understanding of the process, the assessment criteria and their post workshop responsibilities. Manage the process for risk workshops, so that attendees are aware of their responsibilities.
8. Support the continued development and improvement of ERM.

The ideal candidate

Meet the essential criteria? Apply today to join our team!

Essential

1. Subject matter expert in Enterprise Risk Management.
2. Trained and experienced facilitator with proven experience of facilitating multifunctional groups of senior managers.
3. Proven influencing and interpersonal skills.
4. Detailed understanding of risk processes and their application in operational risk assessment methods.
5. Recognised qualification in risk management.

Desirable

1. Good understanding of the ERM process.
2. Proven process management and process improvement experience.
3. Detailed understanding of the railway industry, its key business processes and interfaces.
4. Proven experience of working in a safety critical industry.
5. Experience of working in a large complex organisation in a risk capacity.
6. Educated to degree level.