Risk Manager - Client Channels

Leading Asset Manager seeking a ‘Risk Manager- Client Channels’ to join their Surrey office.

Key responsibilities
• Provide support to the designated business and coordinate risk activities.
• Provide risk insight and help the business to fully understand their risk profile.
• Proactively challenge existing practices and recommend risk solutions in consideration of good customer journeys and outcomes.
• Identify, assess, manage and report emerging risks. Support risk assessment and scenario planning exercises and ensure that these are carried out on a regular basis, are insightful, forward-looking and actionable.
• Embed Group-wide risk management frameworks and systems within the business. Drive continuous improvement and excellence.
• Support risk management training and education to increase risk awareness in the business.
• Where control weaknesses or adverse customer journeys are identified recommend mitigation actions.
• Continuously improve risk monitoring and reporting to key stakeholders and committees.
Skills/ Experience required
• Risk oversight and assessment experience is required for this role; experience in running risk and control analysis, including review and challenge of business risk profiles and of remediation and change initiatives.
• Expertise in Financial Services is highly desirable, preferably Retail, with a sound understanding of investment and savings products and processes. It would be beneficial to have experience in areas of transaction settlement, CASS, brokerage, transaction reporting and liquidity management.
• The successful candidate will be delivery focused and hands-on, able to work well under pressure and always with a professional demeanour.
• He/she will have strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.
For applications or enquiries, email Amy.Brown@BRUINFinancial.com