Risk and Control Officer

PINPOINT; City Of London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A small London-based bank is seeking a Risk & Control Officer to manage operational and conduct risks. The ideal candidate should have experience in financial services with a strong understanding of risk management and compliance. Responsibilities include developing control testing and maintaining operational resilience processes. Benefits include a discretionary bonus, pension, health care, and 25 days annual leave.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

Pension

Health care

Training

25 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience in financial services or a regulated environment.
• Understanding of risk, controls, and compliance.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines and have attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop effective control testing to address weaknesses.
• Support development of controls and processes.
• Maintain Operational Resilience monitoring and reporting.

Skills

Risk management

Incident analysis

Operational risk

Regulatory compliance

Communication skills

Job description

Small London based bank is seeking a Risk & Control Officer to manage 2LOD/2nd LOD, focusing on operational, conduct and people risk.

Responsibilities

• Developing operating effectiveness control testing to ensure understanding of the control landscape and address control weaknesses.
• Support teams in developing new controls and processes to create lasting solutions for minimising exposure to people, conduct and operational risks.
• Embedding good risk management practices through building positive relationships with stakeholders across the three lines of defence.
• Identifying and reporting operational incidents and assurance testing to help the Bank draw up mitigating actions and/or remedial plans.
• Maintaining the Banks Operational Resilience monitoring and assessment processes, reporting to Senior Management to provide assurance that the Bank remains compliant with regulatory requirements.
• Creating management information for inclusion in Operational risk reporting packs, audit and compliance assurance requests, to adhere to Regulatory requirements.
• Provide cover.
  
  

You Should Apply If You

• Have worked in financial services, a regulated environment, with some experience and understanding of risk, controls, and/or compliance.
• Have experience within risk management, incident analysis, risk reporting and control testing.
• Have a good understanding of industry risk regulation/standards and practices and are keen to learn more.
• Are curious and collaborative - youre great at asking incisive questions to pick things up, get to the bottom of problems, and act on them quickly.
• Are a communicator, able to facilitate discussions, and influence others to gather meaningful feedback and support on your work.
• Thrive when managing multiple deadlines through to completion and have excellent attention to detail.
• Are resilient and comfortable working in an evolving and challenging environment.
• Are hands-on and great at execution.
• Are a self-starter and autonomous, able to make prioritisation decisions.
  
  

Benefits -Discretionary Bonus, Pension, Health Care, Life Assurance, Training, 25 days annual leave

2lod, operational risk, conduct risk, people risk, control, testing, banking,

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