Enterprise Risk Manager - 12 Month Contract - Investment Management

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-sized investment manager is seeking an Enterprise Risk Manager to lead risk management initiatives and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. This hybrid role based in London involves overseeing risk processes and developing policy frameworks. This 12-month fixed-term contract requires strong experience in operational risk within an FCA-regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in operational risk or Enterprise risk management.
• Hands-on experience within an FCA-regulated Investment Manager.
• Previous line management experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the ICARA process and ensure documentation is updated.
• Develop and maintain the risk management framework.
• Train the business on operational risk policies.
• Report operational risk matters to committees.
• Manage the framework for governance, risk and compliance.

Skills

Investment management experience

Knowledge of regulatory requirements

Operational risk knowledge

Risk management methodologies

Education

Professional qualification in Risk management from the Institute of Risk Management (IRM)

Job description

Job Description

Meraki Talent are working with a mid-sized investment manager to help them identify an Enterprise Risk Manager.

Reporting into the CRO your duties will include:

• Lead the ICARA process ensuring all documentation is updated and submitted for review / approval by the appropriate committees.
• Maintaining and assisting with the development of the risk management framework/ policy and operational risk policies
• Ensuring risk appetite is well understood and embedded within the business
• Training the business on the operational risk policies.
• Collation of the outputs of the framework e.g. RCSA’s, risk events, KRI’s to present a coherent view of risk to senior management.
• Oversight, challenge and management of risk events, including adequate documentation, ensuring lessons learned are embedded into the 1st line of
• defence process improvements on an ongoing basis.
• Management of the framework for tracking governance, risk and compliance actions, ensuring periodic reporting on timeliness of completion to senior management
• Maintain detailed, working knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements pertinent to the operation of effective systems and controls, including SYSC, SMCR and outsourcing.
• Ensure timely and effective reporting on operational risk matters to committees, in line with committee terms of reference.
• Undertake review and approval of certain projects where there is a high degree of operational risk, e.g. change/addition of new outsourced provider.

We are looking for:

• Ideally Investment management experience within an operational risk role / Enterprise risk management
• Experience supporting firm-wide projects and identification of risks within a project
• Holds knowledge of regulatory requirements within the UK Financial Services markets
• Has experience and knowledge of risk management concepts, methodologies and practical implementation
• Brings hands-on experience of an operational risk role, within an FCA-regulated Investment Manager
• Previous line management experience is
• Holds a professional qualification in Risk management from the Institute of Risk Management (IRM) is desirable

Hybrid London based 1 or 2 days in the office, this is a 12 month fixed term contract