senior risk manager - Middlesbrough, United Kingdom - GB Bank

Description

We are a team of ambitious, passionate, and committed people who have come together to make our shared purpose a reality – to help build better futures for the communities that need it most.

We recently achieved our full banking licence and are delighted to be growing our team to enable our ambitions.

In this role, we'll ask you to ensure that GB Bank is appropriately identifying, monitoring and managing our operational risks.

You'll be key in providing Line 2 oversight and challenge to our business areas (Line 1) on the management of their operational risks.

Leading the development of operational risk management capabilities across the business (e.g. risk appetite, policies, framework, processes, RCSAs, risk event reporting, scenario analysis, MI, etc.)
Provide Line 2 oversight on a broad range of operational risks, including: (iii) data privacy; (v) business continuity / DR; (vi) outsourcing / 3rd party risk management; (Leading the review & refresh of RCSAs across the business
Delivering of operational risk related Risk Assurance reviews
Providing Line 2 advice & challenge to all business areas re. operational risk management
Leading operational scenario analysis to support capital assessments
Leading 2nd line SYSC8 contract reviews and oversight (e.g. onboarding due diligence, annual capability reviews, ongoing relationship management, etc.)
Risk's MI lead for Op Risk Committee, developing & managing spreadsheets, reports, etc.
Lead the sourcing, implementation and ongoing management of a Governance, Risk & Compliance system to support the business in the management of its risks and controls

Minimum of 3 years' experience of working in an operational risk role, preferably within the financial services sector
8% company pension contribution and 3% individual contribution (which you can opt to increase)
#30 days holiday every year - which includes your birthday off #127874; + bank holidays on top
#Work from Anywhere - for four weeks of the year you can work from anywhere worldwide
#Flexible working - you 'own the way you work' and we are proud to have been recognised as being one of the top 100 most flexible companies to work for in the world.
#Top tier private medical cover with WPA - includes no excess + you can add family through salary sacrifice
#Mental health support - through a helpline and counselling sessions
#Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
#Various surprise and delight moments throughout the year to help build team


Location:

You will predominately work from home but will be required to travel to our offices when your role requires this.

We are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates, regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital/civil partnership status, or pregnancy and maternity.

At GB Bank, we value privacy and data protection rights. We have longstanding data protection culture and promote robust ethical standards in data management.