Strategic Risk Partner – Governance, Assurance & Delivery

HW Finance; Manchester; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HW Finance is seeking a Risk Management SME to support delivery across the Risk, Governance and Assurance Programme in Manchester. You will act as a trusted Business Partner and risk advisor on governance, compliance and control.

You will develop reporting methods to demonstrate continuous improvement in risk management and control performance, and play an integral part in advancing the programme's maturity.

Qualifications

• SME in risk management with governance and compliance knowledge.
• Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills at all levels.
• Ability to develop feedback and reporting for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Validate findings, obligations and residual exposure with SMEs. Prioritise serious gaps and urgent mitigations.
• Define risk-area action plans, control and governance requirements, with clear ownership, evidence, escalation and monitoring schedules.
• Collaborate with Programme Lead, BAs and OE specialists to address the deliverables of the programme in a structured and coherent manner, with pace and accuracy.
• Report delivery issues and control failures. Track remediation and prepare risk-owner acceptance packs.

Skills

Risk management

Governance

Stakeholder mgmt

Reporting

Controls

Job description

HW Finance is seeking a Risk Management SME to support delivery across the Risk, Governance and Assurance Programme in Manchester. You will act as a trusted Business Partner and risk advisor on governance, compliance and control.

You will develop reporting methods to demonstrate continuous improvement in risk management and control performance, and play an integral part in advancing the programme's maturity.