Strategic Enterprise Risk Leader

Secure Trust Bank; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Matched pension contributions

25 days annual leave

Wellbeing hour

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Volunteer days

Career progression

Job summary

Secure Trust Bank is seeking a Senior Enterprise Risk Manager to shape and strengthen the risk management framework and culture across the Group. You will work with senior leaders to embed robust risk governance, appetite, and reporting, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and regulatory expectations.

The role is a high-profile second-line position with significant influence on governance and reporting to the Board, designed for an experienced risk professional in a regulated banking

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of enterprise risk management frameworks, governance and risk appetite concepts.
• Ability to analyse complex information and present clear insights to senior stakeholders and committees.
• Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience within UK financial services, banking or a regulated environment.
• Exposure to regulatory reporting and Board governance processes.
• Professional qualification in risk management, accounting or finance or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead the ongoing development and enhancement of the Group's Enterprise-Wide Risk Management Framework.
• Drive effective strategic risk management, including risk identification, assessment, monitoring and reporting.
• Strengthen and evolve the Group Risk Appetite Framework, ensuring alignment with business strategy.
• Deliver high-quality risk reporting and insights to support Executive Committees, senior leadership and Board decision-making.
• Champion a strong risk culture across the organisation through engagement, influence and constructive challenge.
• Identify emerging risks, trends and opportunities through proactive analysis and thematic reviews.
• Enhance risk management information, reporting capabilities and data-driven insights.
• Support the delivery of key regulatory and governance requirements, including ICAAP submissions, Annual Report disclosures and Board papers.
• Collaborate with business leaders and specialist risk teams to drive continuous improvement in risk management processes.

Skills

Enterprise Risk Management

Stakeholder Management

Regulatory Reporting

Communication

Education

Professional risk management qualification

Job description

Secure Trust Bank is seeking a Senior Enterprise Risk Manager to shape and strengthen the risk management framework and culture across the Group. You will work with senior leaders to embed robust risk governance, appetite, and reporting, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and regulatory expectations.

The role is a high-profile second-line position with significant influence on governance and reporting to the Board, designed for an experienced risk professional in a regulated banking