Product and Technology Risk and Control Officer - London, United Kingdom - William Hill

William Hill

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Location
London

Contract type
Full-time

Hours
35

Workplace policy
Hybrid

About Us

The Group's mission is to lead the gambling world in creating the best betting and gaming experiences, bringing unrivalled moments of excitement to people's day-to-day lives.

It achieves this by developing state-of-the-art technology and content-rich products that provide fun, fair and safe betting and gaming entertainment to customers worldwide.

The Risk Management function at 888 William Hill is expanding, and we are looking for a risk enthusiast to help establish a bestinclass risk management culture by establishing an ERM infrastructure that manages the Company's overall risk exposure, generates competitive advantages and create business opportunities.

Your role in the team
- support the development, implementation and embedding of the enterprise risk management framework, driving the evolution of risk and control processes
- assist in the build and maintenance of product and technology (including information and cyber security) related risk libraries including risk and control registers in conjunction with relevant teams
- develop and implement Key Risk Indicators across principal and emerging risks and the continuous monitoring of these
- collaborate across the technology and product teams, in the production of RCSAs and other risk management tools and reporting
- undertake internal control reviews, effectively document and report on the adequacy of the internal control environment and on compliance in line with regulatory and group requirements
- ensure that Incidents and Issues are suitably recorded and assessed, oversee remedial actions to ensure they are robust, timely, and tracked to completion

Identify key trends, issues and insights into technology and product risk management and undertake standardised reporting including risk heatmaps, root cause analysis, monitoring of Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and other risk monitoring tools

- effectively manage relationships with internal, external and regulatory audit stakeholders and assist in the implementation, monitoring and reporting of internal / external audit recommendations.
- assess and challenge the impacts that new initiatives, operational change and projects pose to the strategic aims and risk profile of the Group

Maintain strong and up to date knowledge of emerging risks and ensure addressed by the businesses
Maintain key risk management policies and procedures and provide appropriate training, working closely with other areas of the Risk and Compliance Team to ensure cohesive and effective sharing of knowledge and best use of resources

What you'll need:

Demonstrable experience of working within risk management and contributing to the design and effectiveness of ERM frameworks
Understanding of core risk management tools, including RCSAs, risk reporting, risk appetite statements, incidents and issues
Experience in information security, data privacy or controls testing
Knowledge of information risk and compliance principles with broad understanding of technology, information security, data privacy related risk and compliance issues
Have previous project management exposure and the ability to multitask on quality work deliverables
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills to develop core relationships across the organisation
Display commercial awareness and understanding of key business priorities
Industry experience is preferred but not essential
You'll work across our Technology and Product teams to analyse and better understand their risk profile. You'll strengthen the level of ownership within the Chief Product and Technology business areas, identifying and calling out areas of weakness and sharing best practices.
The role requires a significant amount of coordination and oversight across the different functional areas within the 888 William Hill operations.

What we offer

We have welcomed our teams back to the office and have a balanced approach to office and home working. Our employees have the opportunity to work from home up to 80% of the time with 20% of office time built in to ensure we get some facetoface collaborative team time and the chance for a coffee and a catch up
We'll welcome you onboard with 25 days holiday (not to mention 8 bank holidays and an extra day for your birthday), a rewarding bonus scheme, healthcare (or a cash alternative), an attractive pension package and a flexible benefits scheme. Working in our London office you'll also benefit from a heavily discounted Zone 6 travel card so you'll be whizzing around London in no time. And if you see the journey to work as part of your fitness regime, you'll just love our Cycle to Work scheme.

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