Senior Risk Manager – FTSE100 (Fast Global Expansion)

Propel London; Leeds; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global gaming & entertainment company is seeking a senior risk management professional in Leeds. The role involves risk reporting, team leadership, and ensuring compliance across jurisdictions. Candidates should have experience in regulated environments such as gaming or banking. This position offers a negotiable salary, large bonuses, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Large bonus

Excellent benefits

Flexi working

Qualifications

• Experience in a heavily regulated environment, such as gaming, banking or pharma.
• Proven experience in risk management and change projects.
• Strong ability to build relationships across departments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure preparation for risk management and Board meetings.
• Design and implement risk reporting for stakeholders.
• Lead the risk management team as required.

Skills

Proven experience in senior legal / risk / compliance roles

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience with engaging with regulators

Job description

Job Description

• Ensure that risk management meetings and committees plus Board and Exco meetings are prepared for
• Work with Assurance to ensure alignment of their work with risk activities
• Design and implement suitable risk reporting for the stakeholders and senior management of the International Division
• Co‑ordinate the efforts of risk‑oriented project teams and workstream owners based in different jurisdictions / time‑zones
• Work with the Group Risk team to develop the risk management strategy and principles
• Develop and maintain an effective divisional risk management system comprising of strategies, processes and reporting procedures
• Challenge and scrutinise risk management processes and procedures to ensure appropriate identification, quantification, management, mitigation and reporting
• Work with Internal Audit and other audit parties as required to help coordinate review risk management work and ensure that agreed actions are completed on time
• Recruit, develop & lead the risk management team as required

Requirements

• Proven experience in senior legal / risk / compliance roles in a large international company
• Experience working in a heavily regulated environment such as gaming, banking or pharma
• Proven experience in risk management and change projects (preferably cross functional), with proven track record to take ownership of all aspects of a project from concept to completion
• Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across departments and jurisdictions
• Experience with engaging with regulators across multiple jurisdictions, external advisors and the broader stakeholder community

If you're interested in joining this global gaming & entertainment giant then please get in touch!

• Salary negotiable (Large bonus, excellent benefits & flexi working!)