Wealth Management Operational Risk Leader

Schroders; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 150.000 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Schroders is seeking an experienced Head of Wealth Management Operational Risk to lead the Wealth Management Operational Risk team within its Non-Financial Risk function. You will manage a small team, provide oversight of risk across Wealth Management, and influence senior stakeholders while balancing strategic direction with day-to-day activities.

The role reports to the Group Head of Operational Risk and sits in the second line of defence, working closely with first-line business teams and the

Qualifikationen

• Educated to degree level.
• Significant Wealth Management and operational risk management experience.
• Strong knowledge of operational risk frameworks, policies and risk appetite.
• Experience of emerging risk oversight, including AI.
• Good understanding of regulatory requirements relating to operational risk.
• Experience of risk and control assessment methodologies across business areas, new products and change.
• Experience overseeing risk event processes, investigations and escalations.
• Experience producing operational risk reporting for governance forums.
• Knowledge of ICAAP/ICARA scenarios and capital requirements.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Ability to manage and develop a high-performing team.

Aufgaben

• Lead the Wealth Management Operational Risk team and set risk oversight priorities.
• Cultivate relationships with senior stakeholders to embed risk culture across Wealth Management.
• Provide proactive risk guidance to senior stakeholders on operational risk matters.
• Identify emerging risks, including AI-related risks, and ensure mitigations are in place.
• Present risk trends and issues to governance committees and senior management.
• Collaborate with Group Operational Risk and first-line to deliver ICAAP/ICARA outputs.
• Oversee risk event investigations, escalation, and lessons learned.
• Ensure timely escalation of Significant Risk Events and issues within appetite.
• Support risk appetite statements development for Wealth Management entities.
• Provide training and governance support across Wealth Management functions.

Kenntnisse

Operational risk

Wealth Management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

AI risk oversight

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Power BI

Excel

PowerPoint

Jobbeschreibung

Schroders is seeking an experienced Head of Wealth Management Operational Risk to lead the Wealth Management Operational Risk team within its Non-Financial Risk function. You will manage a small team, provide oversight of risk across Wealth Management, and influence senior stakeholders while balancing strategic direction with day-to-day activities.

The role reports to the Group Head of Operational Risk and sits in the second line of defence, working closely with first-line business teams and the