Strategic Risk & Assurance Lead

Corus Consultancy; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Corus Consultancy in Greater London is seeking an experienced Risk Officer to help develop and implement an integrated risk management framework across the organisation. You will support identification, assessment and reporting of strategic, operational and departmental risks.

The role involves working with risk owners to maintain risk registers, monitor mitigations and provide clear reporting to senior leadership, while ensuring alignment with recognised standards, regulatory expectations and

Qualifications

• Degree-level education or equivalent.
• Experience supporting risk management frameworks, including strategic and operational risk registers.
• Experience contributing to internal audit, assurance or compliance activities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience working collaboratively with a broad range of stakeholders.
• Knowledge of risk management principles, governance and assurance practices.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of the organisation's risk management framework.
• Maintain and coordinate strategic and operational risk registers.
• Work with risk owners to review and update risks, ensuring mitigation plans are documented and progress is monitored.
• Identify and elevate emerging risks through appropriate governance channels.
• Prepare risk reports, analysis and insight for senior leadership and governance committees.
• Coordinate regular risk reporting cycles and risk review activities.

Skills

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Regulatory compliance

Independent working

Organisational skills

Education

Degree-level education

Job description

Corus Consultancy in Greater London is seeking an experienced Risk Officer to help develop and implement an integrated risk management framework across the organisation. You will support identification, assessment and reporting of strategic, operational and departmental risks.

The role involves working with risk owners to maintain risk registers, monitor mitigations and provide clear reporting to senior leadership, while ensuring alignment with recognised standards, regulatory expectations and