Non-Financial Risk Manager - Cross Risk Non-Financial Risk Management

Deutsche Bank; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Deutsche Bank seeks a Non-Financial Risk Manager to join its London office, focusing on risk oversight and management. The role entails engaging with complex risk assessments and collaborating across departments to ensure adherence to risk frameworks. An excellent opportunity for those with strong analytical skills and a background in risk management, offering hybrid work options, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

Competitive salary and non-contributory pension

30 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Life Assurance and Private Healthcare

Flexible benefits including Retail Discounts and Gym benefits

Two days' volunteering leave per year

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in first line risk & control role or second line risk function.
• Skills in stakeholder management and collaboration.
• Ability to distil complex content into simple messaging.

Responsibilities

• Support oversight and monitoring of cross-risk portfolio.
• Lead group level reviews and collaborate with risk type controllers.
• Coordinate accurate updates for reporting requirements.

Skills

Understanding of Non-Financial Risk Management principles

Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

Strong analytical and communication skills

Flexibility in handling multiple tasks

Excellent team player

Tools

MS Office products

Job description

Job Description:

Job Title: Non-Financial Risk Manager - Cross Risk Non-Financial Risk Management

Location: London

Corporate Title: Vice President

You will work with the Non-Financial Risk Management (NFRM), an independent 2nd Line of Defence function, whose purpose is to ensure that the banks Non-Financial Risk exposure is adequately managed in-line with the group wide risk appetite and NFRM framework.

To achieve this the NFRM function requires Risk Managers with the right balance of experience, seniority and tools to assess complex risks and intervene where they lie outside the bank's risk appetite. A comprehensive, integrated, simple and easy to use NFR Framework with supporting technology that assists risk identification, assessment and remediation and a strong understanding of the business combined with regular engagement which would allow NFRM to provide support, review and challenge in line with the 3 Lines of Defence Model (3LoD).

You will be joining the NFR Portfolio Risk Management team, a team focused on enabling proactive oversight and management of the Bank's NFR group risk profile. This team comprises of NFR Group Governance, Reporting, Insights and Cross Risk Manager Coverage.

What we'll offer you

A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That's why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.

You can expect:

• Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them
• Competitive salary and non-contributory pension
• 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
• Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
• A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits
• The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days' volunteering leave per year

Your key responsibilities

• You will support overseeing and monitoring the cross-risk portfolio with a focus on Legal Loss outflow at the Group Risk Profile level, leading independent challenge activities as defined by the Risk Management Frameworks to ensure confidence in the quality of NFR outputs leveraged for decision-making.
• You will lead group level read across and deep dive reviews, collaborating with risk type controllers and divisional control officers to drive proactive risk identification, assessment and remediation plans across the bank for presentation into the Group Non-Financial Risk Committee.
• You will coordinate / provide timely and accurate updates into Quarterly and Annual Group reporting requirements.
• You will collaborate with the wider Portfolio Risk Management teams to perform analysis, produce senior management materials, presentation preparation and content development as required.
• You will build and maintain effective relationships with relevant stakeholders within NFRM and across the Bank including risk type controllers and divisional control officers.
• You will participate in the continuous improvement of the Portfolio Risk Management team by being an active collaborator and trusted partner.

Your skills and experience

• Understanding of Non-Financial Risk Management principles and practices with relevant experience gained in first line risk & control role, second line risk function or Audit.
• Understanding of Legal provisions and how they feed risk and capital processes with relevant experience gained in first line risk & control role, second line risk function or Audit.
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills and a desire to work collaboratively to facilitate successful risk management within the 3 lines of defense (3LoD) model.
• Strong analytical and communication skills (verbal/written) and ability to distil complex content into simple messaging to senior audiences.
• Demonstrate flexibility in handling multiple tasks, excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize.
• Excellent team player with strong work ethics, combined with a strategic and proactive work approach, able to motivate others and work independently and familiar with all MS Office products

How we'll support you

• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• We value diversity and as an equal opportunities' employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (e.g. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards)

About us

Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do.

Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to have been named The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025 for six consecutive years. Additionally, we have been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers 2024 for our work supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion.

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.