Risk and Assurance Manager:

Cherry Professional; East Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Risk and Assurance Manager to join their team temporarily with a chance for permanence. This role involves implementing effective risk management strategies, conducting risk assessments, and providing support to project managers. The ideal candidate will have a degree or equivalent experience in Risk Management or related fields, along with professional qualifications. This opportunity offers a hybrid working model, allowing for flexibility while contributing to vital projects in the public sector. If you are passionate about risk management and looking to make a significant impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree level or with equivalent experience.
• Professional qualification in Risk Management or Project Management.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain effective risk management activities.
• Conduct risk workshops to identify, assess, and document risks.
• Lead assurance reviews of projects and programmes.

Skills

Risk Management

Risk Assessment

Project Management

Education

Degree in Risk Management

Professional qualification in Risk Management

Job description

Cherry Professional are pleased to be working with their public sector client to support the recruitment of a Risk and Assurance Manager to join their dedicated team on a temporary basis for 6 months with the potential for it to become a permanent position.

Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain effective risk management activities
• Develop and implement qualitative and quantitative risk assessment processes
• Conduct risk workshops to identify, assess, and document risks
• Provide risk management support to project and programme managers
• Maintain and oversee RAIIDD reporting and escalation processes.
• Lead formal and informal assurance reviews of projects and programmes
• Review and assure project documentation
• Oversee compliance with external programme governance and assurance processes
• Support and challenge project managers to ensure best practices in planning, risk management, and project delivery assurance

About you:

• Educated to Degree level or with equivalent experience
• Professional qualification in Risk Management, Assurance, or Programme/Project Management (e.g., APM Risk Certificate, MoR, MSP, PRINCE2).
• Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Risk Management, Business, Project Management, Engineering) or equivalent experience.

Location of work: Mansfield- hybrid working option available

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