Head of Enterprise Risk & Resilience

Slough; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 848,000 - 935,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave (rising)

LGPS pension

Wellbeing initiatives

Tax-free childcare

Season ticket loan

Job summary

Slough Borough Council is seeking a Head of Enterprise Risk to lead the organisation's risk, insurance and business continuity functions from Observatory House, Slough, with hybrid working (minimum 2 days in the office). The role reports to the Corporate Resources Directorate and carries a permanent contract with a 37-hour week.

The role requires extensive enterprise risk experience, a strategic mindset and the ability to influence at the most senior levels, shaping resilience, governance and

Qualifications

• Experience leading enterprise risk management and resilience functions.
• Strong knowledge of insurance, business continuity and claims management.
• Ability to influence at senior levels and shape corporate strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead enterprise risk management, insurance and claims, and business continuity for the Council.
• Provide trusted advice on strategic, financial, operational and reputational risk.
• Collaborate with Corporate Leadership Team and external partners to embed proactive risk practices.

Skills

Risk leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Insurance knowledge

Job description

Slough Borough Council is seeking a Head of Enterprise Risk to lead the organisation's risk, insurance and business continuity functions from Observatory House, Slough, with hybrid working (minimum 2 days in the office). The role reports to the Corporate Resources Directorate and carries a permanent contract with a 37-hour week.

The role requires extensive enterprise risk experience, a strategic mindset and the ability to influence at the most senior levels, shaping resilience, governance and