Senior Technology Risk Advisory Manager Financial Services

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; Remote; GBP 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading boutique consulting firm is seeking a Senior Manager specializing in cyber security and technology risk for financial services. This largely remote role requires experience in managing client engagements and a thorough understanding of technology risks in the industry. Successful candidates will possess relevant certifications and have a proven record of developing high-performing teams and solutions.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable track record in UK financial services consulting.
• Experience managing client engagements including scoping and quality review.
• Strong understanding of the financial services technology landscape.

Responsibilities

• Guide clients in identifying and managing technology and operational risks.
• Support Operational Risk and Technology Control teams in developing frameworks.
• Build and maintain relationships across a range of financial services clients.

Skills

Technology risk

Cyber security

Operational resilience

Client engagement management

Relationship building

Education

Industry certifications such as CRISC, CISA, CISSP, CISM, ITIL, PMP

Job description

Job Description

Oliver James is partnered with a scaling boutique consulting group to hire a Senior Manager to join their leadership team. The hire will specialise in cyber security, technology risk & operational resilience advice to the financial services sector.

Oliver James is partnered with a scaling boutique consulting group to hire a Senior Manager to join their leadership team. The hire will specialise in cyber security, technology risk & operational resilience advice to the financial services sector.

The role will be largely remote (suiting a Northern base location) with ad-hoc travel for both internal and external (client-facing) purposes paying up to £100,000 basic salary plus extras / benefits.

Technology is at the heart of most modern organisations. Supporting Operational Risk teams and Technology Control teams with developing frameworks and managing their technology risks is a key and evolving area of focus.As a Senior Manager, you will help Financial Services clients identify and manage their technology and operational risks whilst simultaneously developing commercial, consulting and technical skills.

To qualify for the role you must have?

• A demonstrable track record in UK financial services consulting experience.

• A clear understanding and track record in one or more of the following: technology risk, operational resilience, cyber security, change assurance.

• Experience in managing and delivering client engagements including scoping, financial management, managing delivery risk, production, quality and review of deliverables.

• Hands on approach to build and maintain excellent relationships across a range of FS clients and other stakeholders.

• Experience within the FS industry and a sound understanding of the FS technology landscape

Ideally, you'll also have

• Ability to engage with diverse stakeholders and manage cross functional projects

• A passion for providing organisations the trust and confidence that will enable them to adopt emerging technologies, manage IT risks and accelerate performance

• An eagerness and track record in establishing and leading high-performing teams and supporting and coaching individual team members

• A track record in business development and solution development
• Relevant industry certification such as CRISC, CISA, CISSP, CISM, CGEIT, ITIL, PMP, or other specialised IT certifications