Head of Risk & Controls – Business Partnering Lead

NatWest Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A major banking institution in the UK is seeking a Risk & Controls Business Partner to oversee risk management and controls assessment. This role involves leading a team, influencing senior stakeholders, and driving improvements in risk processes. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in risk management, particularly in business banking, and a proven ability to cultivate effective teams. A strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and innovative risk solutions is essential. The position is based in Scotland and offers an opportunity to shape the bank's risk culture.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in risk and control management at Director level.
• Expertise in business banking and commercial mid-market.
• Experience leading and developing teams.

Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for risk discovery and controls assessment.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders to provide insights and solutions.
• Oversee risk and control self-assessments and incident resolutions.

Skills

Risk management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Data analysis

Job description

A major banking institution in the UK is seeking a Risk & Controls Business Partner to oversee risk management and controls assessment. This role involves leading a team, influencing senior stakeholders, and driving improvements in risk processes. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in risk management, particularly in business banking, and a proven ability to cultivate effective teams. A strong understanding of regulatory frameworks and innovative risk solutions is essential. The position is based in Scotland and offers an opportunity to shape the bank's risk culture.