Risk Assessment Lead

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company in the Consumer Lending sector is seeking a Risk Assessment Lead to enhance risk management and regulatory compliance within their Chief Operating Office. This pivotal role involves shaping risk assessment strategies and influencing key decisions, ensuring the organization stays ahead of regulatory developments. With a commitment to colleague development and a competitive benefits package, this organization fosters a culture of innovation and excellence. If you are an experienced professional ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic financial services environment, this is your chance to elevate your career.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Colleague development opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years in financial services with 5 years in credit cards.
• 3+ years in a senior risk manager role.

Responsibilities

• Lead risk assessment best practices for COO.
• Manage regulatory projects and assess risk impact.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Risk Assessment

Regulatory Compliance

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field

Job description

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MERJE is seeking a highly experienced Risk Assessment Lead for a leading company in the Consumer Lending sector. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive risk management practices and regulatory compliance within the Chief Operating Office.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in shaping risk assessment strategies and influencing key decisions.

The Company

This consumer lending organisation is committed to putting customers on a path to a better everyday life. With a strong focus on colleague development and a competitive benefits package, the company fosters a culture of innovation and excellence in the financial services sector.

The Role

As a Risk Assessment Lead, you'll be at the forefront of regulatory developments and risk exposure management. This role offers the chance to educate and influence leadership, ensure timely implementation of regulatory changes, and lead risk assessment practices across the Chief Operating Office.

Key Responsibilities of the Risk Assessment Lead:

• Lead risk assessment best practices and adherence to Group Standards for COO
• Manage regulatory projects and assess risk impact from change projects
• Build and maintain key stakeholder relationships internally and externally
• Participate in industry forums and foster relations with industry bodies
• Provide expertise on risk management within financial services

Required knowledge and experience for the Risk Assessment Lead role:

• Minimum 8 years of financial services experience, including 5 years in credit cards
• At least 3 years' experience in a senior risk manager role
• In-depth knowledge of risk management and regulatory requirements in financial services
• Excellent stakeholder management and analytical skills
• Proven track record in risk assessment and impactful influencing

If you're an experienced Risk Assessment Lead looking for a challenging role in a dynamic financial services environment, we want to hear from you. Apply now to take your career to the next level!

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Applicants must be located and eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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