VP HR Risk & Controls: Global & EMEA

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London seeks a Control Manager aligned to EMEA, focusing on risk identification, control design and governance across HR processes.

You will partner with HR leaders and country heads to embed scalable controls, manage cross-product control programs, and lead end-to-end delivery from initiation to closure, supporting change initiatives and assurance activities. The role requires independent challenge, practical solutions, and a continuous improvement mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management, operational risk, controls, or audit.
• Understanding of risk management frameworks and reporting practices.
• Ability to assess risk across regulatory, legal, operational, and reputational dimensions.
• Strong delivery discipline with structured plans, dependencies, and milestones.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; synthesize complex info into actionable guidance.
• Strong written and verbal communication; translate complex topics into clear actions for leaders.

Responsibilities

• Provide dual-hatted Control Management support for EMEA regional coverage and global cross-product control projects.
• Provide independent risk challenge through reviews, issue analysis, and root-cause identification.
• Partner with HR stakeholders as trusted advisor, embedding risk assessment into change initiatives and product transformation.
• Lead end-to-end delivery of cross-product control projects from initiation through implementation and closure.
• Support review readiness by ensuring documentation, evidence, and timely closure of action plans.
• Own responsibility for one or more EMEA countries, engaging with country leadership on risks and control priorities.
• Support regional risk and control governance forums with agenda setting, materials, facilitation, and follow-up actions.
• Coordinate with second line and independent assurance teams to align on risk themes and outcomes.
• Support internal and external review readiness with clear documentation and timely closure of actions.

Skills

Project management

Operational risk

Controls

Audit

Risk framework

Delivery discipline

Analytical skills

Communication

Job description

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London seeks a Control Manager aligned to EMEA, focusing on risk identification, control design and governance across HR processes.

You will partner with HR leaders and country heads to embed scalable controls, manage cross-product control programs, and lead end-to-end delivery from initiation to closure, supporting change initiatives and assurance activities. The role requires independent challenge, practical solutions, and a continuous improvement mindset.