Operational Risk Specialist

£550 a day, 3 month rolling contract - Northampton / London

Our client, a leading financial services organisation has an immediate requirement for an Operational Risk Specialist.

As the Operational Risk Specialist your primary responsibility will be to ensure the business maintains a strong system of internal control and complies with the Operational Risk framework. This will involve working with senior management to develop operational risk profiles of various functional areas and to articulate risks in a clear and consistent manner. This will be achieved by ensuring all business risks and key controls are identified, documented, measured, monitored and mitigated. Documentation will include key risk themes, control effectiveness and potential impacts as well as mitigating actions across major change programmes.

You will also be responsible for ensuring legal, regulatory and Group policy is implemented within the Operational Risk framework and applied appropriately to the business.

Suitable applicants should demonstrate a detailed knowledge of operational risk frameworks within financial services organisations including risk assessment, risk mitigation and risk management.

If you meet the above criteria and this position interests you then please submit your CV for consideration.