Non-Financial Risk Manager – 2LoD, Private Markets

Standard Life; Greater London; Hybride; GBP 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Private medical cover

38 days annual leave

Excellent pension

12x salary life assurance

3x volunteering days

Résumé du poste

Standard Life in the UK is seeking a Non-Financial Risk Manager to provide 2nd Line of Defence oversight of operational risks across capital markets, including Private Markets. The role focuses on risk identification, assessment, monitoring and governance to deliver shareholder value.

The successful candidate will work with Head of Operational Risk and senior stakeholders, promote a strong risk culture, and help embed the Group's Risk Management Framework while balancing office and home-based

Qualifications

• Experience in Operational Risk, Non-Financial Risk, Internal Controls or related discipline.
• Experience providing risk oversight within Private Markets, Private Credit, Infrastructure, Commercial Real Estate, Alternatives or Investment Management environments.
• Strong understanding of risks associated with illiquid assets, valuation processes, investment governance, delegated authority frameworks, third-party managers and operational execution across the investment lifecycle.
• Knowledge of the regulatory and governance expectations applicable to asset management and retirement savings businesses.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify emerging risks and recommend practical solutions.
• Working knowledge of Private Markets, Private Credit, Infrastructure, Commercial Real Estate or Alternative Assets.

Responsabilités

• Provide independent second line oversight and challenge of operational risks and controls across policyholder and Private Markets activities.
• Review and challenge risk assessments, key risk indicators, control testing results and emerging risk themes.
• Assess the effectiveness of first line risk management frameworks, controls and mitigation activities.
• Support risk reviews of new products, business initiatives, operational changes and strategic projects.
• Partner with stakeholders across Origination, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Operations to provide practical risk guidance.
• Support governance reporting, committee papers and senior management insights.
• Promote a strong risk culture and ensure material risks and issues are appropriately escalated and managed.
• Contribute to regulatory, governance and transformation initiatives across the business.

Connaissances

Operational Risk

Non-Financial Risk

Internal Controls

Audit

Regulatory Knowledge

Analytical Skills

Description du poste

Standard Life in the UK is seeking a Non-Financial Risk Manager to provide 2nd Line of Defence oversight of operational risks across capital markets, including Private Markets. The role focuses on risk identification, assessment, monitoring and governance to deliver shareholder value.

The successful candidate will work with Head of Operational Risk and senior stakeholders, promote a strong risk culture, and help embed the Group's Risk Management Framework while balancing office and home-based