Interim Head of Risk

NXTGEN have an immediate requirement for an Interim Head of Risk to join an organisation undergoing and exciting period of change and growth. This is an initial 12 month contract (Inside IR35) where the successful candidate can expect to play a key and influential role in the design and development of the organisation risk management framework. As Head of Risk, you will take ownership for this project, working closely with the board and Audit committee to ensure public and private investment into the organisation is underpinned by robust risk governance. As you build a risk team and function, you will develop risk policies and procedures to cover financial, operational and strategic risk, creating a high performing function and risk aware culture across the wider organisation. The Head of Risk will also ensure that systems and processes are in place to deliver high quality data to allow for better business and risk based decisions to be made. Key responsibilities within this assignment will include:Develop and implement a comprehensive risk management framework, aligned to the investment plan and strategic goals for the organisationMaintain the strategic risk register and provide regular reports to the Audit and Risk committee as well as the boardLead the identification, assessment and monitoring of credit, market and liquidity risks across the organisationProvide detailed appraisal of investment proposals as part of a 2nd line of defence Champion a risk aware culture across ..... full job details .....