Risk and Control Officer
Docklands
Permanent
Up to £55,000


cer Financial are working alongside a small international bank who are based in the Docklands. They are seeking a Risk and Control Officer to work with them on a permanent basis.


The responsibilities of the Risk and Control Officer will include:


· Developing operating effectiveness control testing to ensure that we have a complete understanding of the control landscape and drive actions to address control weaknesses.
· Building your knowledge of the bank to support teams in developing new controls and processes to create lasting solutions for minimising exposure to people, conduct and operational risks.
· Develop a comprehensive understanding of our risk exposure and control environment by embedding good risk management practices through building positive relationships with stakeholders across the three lines of defence.
· Identifying and reporting operational incidents and assurance testing to help the Bank draw up mitigating actions and/or remedial plans.
· Maintaining the Bank’s Operational Resilience monitoring and assessment processes, reporting to Senior Management to provide assurance that the Bank remains compliant with regulatory requirements.
· Creating management information for inclusion in Operational risk reporting packs, audit and compliance assurance requests, to adhere to Regulatory requirements.
· Provide cover for the Risk Manager in periods of holidays/absence.


The successful Risk and Control Officer will have:


· Have worked in financial services, a regulated environment, with some experience and understanding of risk, controls, and/or compliance.
· Have experience within risk management, incident analysis, risk reporting and control testing.
· Have a good understanding of industry risk regulation/standards and practices and are keen to learn more.