Risk Manager

MERJE Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services business in the UK is looking to hire a 1st Line Risk Manager. This role involves working collaboratively across various functions and providing insights to support risk management. The ideal candidate will need to analyze data, assess regulatory impacts, and develop risk strategies. Strong analytical skills and a strategic mindset are essential. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence and shape risk practices throughout the organization.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of business strategies, products, services, and risk profiles.
• Assess regulatory changes and their impact on business objectives and risk appetite.
• Analyse data to identify risks and trends proactively.

Job description

Role Overview

Join a widely recognised, forward thinking, innovation driven financial services business as they look to expand their 1st Line UK Risk Office with the addition of a 1 st Line Risk Manager.

The successful candidate will operate within a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment that values diverse perspectives, fosters innovation, and constructively challenges established practices. As a key contributor, the individual will engage closely across the business and risk functions, as well as with stakeholders in Marketing & Analytics, Compliance, Legal, and Operational Risk Management, gaining broad exposure and influence throughout the organization.

As a Risk Manager in the UK Risk Office , you will provide professional risk judgment to support Customer Operations in tackling major business challenges. Apply analytical and problem-solving skills to mitigate risks and develop innovative solutions and grow your strategic and influencing skills through creating and implementing risk strategies .

Key Responsibilities

Develop a deep understanding of business strategies, products, services, and risk profiles.

Assess regulatory changes and their impact on business objectives and risk appetite.

Analyse data to identify risks and trends proactively.

Provide insights that support interna...