Senior Risk Leader — ERMF & Board Insight

InvestEngine; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working (London)

Transparent culture

Room to grow

Job summary

InvestEngine is seeking a Head of Risk in London (hybrid) to lead our second line of defence and develop a proportionate enterprise risk management framework for an investment platform. You will work with product, operations, technology and finance, reporting to the Chief Risk & Compliance Officer.

In this senior role, you will embed ownership, raise risk assessment quality, and provide independent risk input to senior management and the Board through clear, decision-useful reporting and risk

Qualifications

• Built or improved an enterprise risk management framework (ERMF) or substantial parts of one.
• Translates policy into practical workflows and training for first-line teams.
• Maintains strong risk and control judgement and challenges senior stakeholders when needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead the second line to build and continuously improve the ERMF for an investment platform.
• Turn framework into practical workflows, templates, guidance and training for busy teams.
• Chair the Executive Risk Committee and provide MI to the Audit & Risk Committee and Board.

Skills

ERMF development

Policy-to-workflows

Risk governance

Board reporting

FCA risk knowledge

English proficiency

Tools

AI tools

Job description

InvestEngine is seeking a Head of Risk in London (hybrid) to lead our second line of defence and develop a proportionate enterprise risk management framework for an investment platform. You will work with product, operations, technology and finance, reporting to the Chief Risk & Compliance Officer.

In this senior role, you will embed ownership, raise risk assessment quality, and provide independent risk input to senior management and the Board through clear, decision-useful reporting and risk