Remote Risk & Assurance Lead (Security Cleared)

Robertson Bell; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A government recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Risk and Assurance Lead for an initial three-month period. This role can be worked fully remotely but requires occasional office visits. The candidate will map the assurance framework, review controls, prepare risk reports, and conduct training. Applicants must have experience in Risk and Assurance or Internal Audit, strong communication skills, excellent report writing, and active Security Clearance. Roles are filled quickly, so apply now if available.

Qualifications

• Experience in Risk and Assurance or Internal Audit, especially within Central Government.
• Strong communication skills to engage stakeholders.
• Excellent report writing ability and attention to detail.
• Active Security Clearance (minimum CTC, ideally SC).

Responsibilities

• Map the organisation's assurance framework focusing on first and second line support.
• Review existing controls and identify opportunities to strengthen them.
• Prepare and deliver risk reports to senior stakeholders with recommendations.
• Run training and workshops to educate colleagues in best practices.

Skills

Risk and Assurance

Strong communication skills

Excellent report writing

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

A government recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Risk and Assurance Lead for an initial three-month period. This role can be worked fully remotely but requires occasional office visits. The candidate will map the assurance framework, review controls, prepare risk reports, and conduct training. Applicants must have experience in Risk and Assurance or Internal Audit, strong communication skills, excellent report writing, and active Security Clearance. Roles are filled quickly, so apply now if available.