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About the Role

Seeking an experienced Senior Manager level risk professional to provide Line 1 Risk & Control Enablement support to the Business Lending Operations portfolio. This role requires a trusted risk partner who can influence senior stakeholders, provide strategic risk advice, drive control uplift initiatives and lead risk outcomes across a complex Business Banking environment. The role also includes leadership responsibility for a Risk Manager.

Responsibilities

Supporting implementation and ongoing adherence to the Operational and Compliance Risk Management Framework.
Providing specialist risk and control advice to business stakeholders.
Strengthening risk capability and risk culture across the business.
Driving effective risk governance and reporting.
Supporting change and transformation initiatives through risk assessment and advisory activities.
Facilitating risk and control uplift initiatives that improve business outcomes.
Partner with Business Lending Operations leaders to provide trusted risk and control advice across strategic, operational and transformation initiatives.
Drive implementation and embedment of operational risk and compliance framework requirements across the portfolio.
Lead complex incident assessments, root cause analysis activities and remediation initiatives.
Identify opportunities to strengthen controls and improve risk and compliance outcomes.
Support and challenge stakeholders in managing risks associated with change, transformation and process improvement initiatives.
Deliver insightful risk reporting, governance and risk profile assessments to senior stakeholders.
Coach and develop a Risk Manager while providing leadership, direction and support across the broader risk agenda.

Requirements

Significant experience in a Line 1 Risk Advisory or Risk Partnering role supporting a Business Banking, Business Lending, Retail Banking or Operations portfolio within a large financial services organisation.
Demonstrated experience partnering with and influencing senior business leaders on risk, control and compliance matters.
Proven ability to provide strategic risk advice, challenge decision-making and drive risk and control outcomes across complex business environments.
Strong knowledge of Operational Risk and Compliance Management Frameworks, including experience embedding framework requirements across business portfolios.
Demonstrated people leadership experience, including coaching and developing team members while fostering a strong risk culture.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence outcomes and build credibility at all levels.

Skills

Risk Advisory
Risk Partnering
Business Banking
Business Lending
Retail Banking
Operations
Financial Services
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
Compliance
Control Uplift
Strategic Risk Advice
Operational Risk
Compliance Management Frameworks
People Leadership
Coaching
Development
Communication

Work Type

12-month Secondment
Fixed-Term Contract

Experience Level

Senior Manager

About the Company

Business, Institutional and Market Operations (BIMO) provides operational support across Business Banking and Institutional Banking & Markets.
Within BIMO, the Risk & Control Enablement team partners closely with the business to strengthen risk management practices, uplift controls and support sustainable business outcomes.
Line 1 Risk partners with BIMO and key stakeholders to provide risk, compliance, control and change advisory support that helps protect our customers, people and organisation.