Quality and Risk Management Director - Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom - AWE PLC

Description

We need an AWE some Enterprise Risk Manager to join our growing 2nd Line team and play their part in ensuring AWE delivers it's vital mission.

Can you be a critical yet supportive friend to our corporate functions and help them provide assurance to the board that they are managing their key risks and controls?
If you are an experienced Enterprise Risk Manager who has worked across a variety of corporate functions and with Executive Directors then this role could be the next exciting step in your career

Location:
Our offices are based in Berkshire, RG7 4PR between Reading and Basingstoke with onsite parking.

AWE has recently rolled out its Enterprise Risk Management framework across its 1st Line corporate functions and there is still an opportunity to influence the detail of how the 2nd Line ERM team works.

This role is all about building a smarter framework to provide an effective Enterprise Risk Management capability and provide greater assurance to our business leaders.

A typical day for a Risk Manager in EVM could look like this:

Extracting data from the risk management system (ARM) to identify functions whose data quality might be flagged during an audit.

Work with functions to improve their 1st Line risk management capability through focused training and regular support.
Supporting and encouraging Risk Owners to proactively think about their risks and controls rather than reactively.
Assisting function leads by facilitating risk workshops.
Stress testing risk controls for their effectiveness.
Identifying risk trends and where they may impact across the organisation.
Supporting the production of monthly reporting and ad hoc Exec Committee paper writing.
Responding to requests to support the Principal Risk Managers in their activities to improve the 2nd Line framework.
Working across a broad range of business functions.
Constructively challenging risk owners and leaders.
Providing 2nd Line assurance to function and business leaders.
Institute of Risk Management International Certificate - or equivalent experience.
Working with Risk Database software i.e. Active Risk Manager (ARM) etc.
We offer a great package of benefits and career development as well as:

Pension contributions between 9% to 13%
Flexible and hybrid