Technology Risk Consultant

Lloyds Bank plc; Halifax; Hybrid; GBP 67,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days' holiday

Pension contribution

Discretionary performance award

Private medical benefit

Flexible benefits package

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Lloyds Banking Group is redefining how technology is delivered and run across the Group. As a Technology Risk Consultant in our Infrastructure & Enterprise Systems Risk team, you’ll provide independent oversight of technology resilience risks and support risk-informed decision making across the Group.

You’ll work with Infrastructure, Engineering and Platform teams to ensure controls are effective, identify opportunities for automation, and communicate complex risk topics clearly to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting technology risk management activities; provide insight, challenge and guidance.
• Ability to analyse complex information and translate findings into clear recommendations.
• Knowledge of modern technology environments including cloud platforms, networks, databases and storage.
• Experience working across technology, operations, risk and governance functions.

Responsibilities

• Support effective IT Systems Risk management across technology platforms; provide risk insights to risk and control owners.
• Review issues, risk events and controls; apply sound judgement to governance outcomes.
• Analyse risk data from multiple sources to identify trends and emerging risks; produce decision-ready insights.
• Help embed controls across technology platforms and align with Group policies and standards.

Skills

Technology risk

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Job description

End Date Tuesday 15 September 2026. Salary Range £67,023 - £74,470. We support flexible working - click here for more information on flexible working options.

Flexible Working Options

Hybrid Working, Job Share.

Job Description

Technology Risk Consultant.

SALARY: £67,023 - £54,000].

LOCATION(S): Halifax, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds and Manchester.

HOURS: Full time.

WORKING PATTERN: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week, or 40% of your time, at one of our office sites.

About this opportunity

We’re redefining how technology is delivered and run across Lloyds Banking Group, adopting innovative technologies and moving faster to better serve our customers. To do this safely, our technology must be resilient, available and responsive. We need to understand where our technology risks sit, whether our controls are keeping us safe, and how the landscape changes as we continue our transformation! As a Technology Risk Consultant within our Infrastructure & Enterprise Systems Risk team, you'll help provide independent oversight of technology resilience risks across the Group. You'll work closely with Infrastructure, Engineering and Platform teams, supporting risk-informed decision-making and helping ensure controls are operating effectively to manage material risks! You'll bring clarity to complex technology and risk topics, helping stakeholders understand risks, assess control effectiveness and make well-informed decisions through appropriate governance channels.

What you’ll be doing

• Support the effective management of IT Systems Risk across technology platforms, providing insight, challenge and advice to Risk Owners, Control Owners and Control Offices.
• Review and assess issues, risk events and controls, applying sound judgement and constructive challenge to support effective risk management and governance outcomes.
• Analyse operational and risk data from multiple sources to identify trends, themes and emerging risks, producing clear and decision-ready insights.
• Support the embedding of controls across technology platforms, helping teams align with Group policies and standards and identify opportunities for automation.
• Contribute to a forward-looking view of technology risk, considering resilience, change activity, third-party dependencies and emerging technologies.
• Build effective relationships across technology, operations, risk and governance teams to support consistent and practical risk management.

About us / Why Lloyds Banking Group

Like the modern Britain we serve, we’re evolving. Investing in our people, technology and data is at the heart of our strategy to become the best bank for customers and businesses. We're creating a values-led culture where colleagues can make a real difference, develop their careers and help shape the future of financial services. You'll be supported with opportunities to learn, grow and build your expertise while working with talented colleagues across the Group.

What you’ll need

• Experience supporting technology risk management activities, providing insight, challenge and guidance to enable informed risk decisions.
• Ability to analyse complex information and use data to identify trends, themes and emerging risks, translating findings into clear recommendations.
• Knowledge of modern technology environments, including cloud platforms, infrastructure, networks, databases, storage and modern application architectures.
• Experience working across technology, operations, risk and governance functions within a complex organisational environment.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to build effective relationships and influence outcomes through collaboration and constructive challenge.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of explaining technical and risk-related concepts in a clear and accessible way.
• And any experience of this would be really useful.
• Experience working within IT Systems control domains such as reliable engineering, reliability and redundancy, asset management, change management, capacity management, incident management or disaster recovery.
• Understanding of technology resilience and operational resilience risk management.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies and their potential impact on the technology risk landscape, including AI, Digital Ledger Technology and Quantum technologies.

Benefits

• 30 days' holiday, with bank holidays on top.
• A generous pension contribution.
• Discretionary performance award.
• Private medical benefit.
• Flexible benefits package, including options that support your lifestyle and wellbeing.
• Access to learning, development and career growth opportunities across the Group.

Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion, supporting our customers, colleagues and communities. We are committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop. We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and launch a dedicated working with Cancer initiative.

We offer reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities, including flexibility in office attendance, location and working patterns. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for a fair and proportionate number of applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role and have a disability, long-term health or neurodivergent condition, through the Disability Confident Scheme. We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers - just let us know what you need.

We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person.

At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop.

Join us and help drive this change, shaping the future of finance whilst working at pace to deliver for our customers. Here, you'll do the best work of your career. Your impact will be amplified by our scale as you learn and develop, gaining skills for the future.

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