Operational Risk Specialist

 

Operational Risk Specialist 

Up to £34k per year

Nelson 

2/3 days on site 

An Operational Risk Specialist is responsible for identifying, assessing, and monitoring risks across various business units within an organization. They facilitate risk workshops, maintain risk registers, and track key risk indicators to ensure effective risk management. The role involves collaborating with stakeholders to embed a strong risk culture and supporting governance through reporting and assurance activities. Additionally, they stay informed about regulatory developments and promote risk awareness through training and communication.

Skills

• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and governance frameworks
• Excellent analytical and risk assessment skills
• Effective communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
• Ability to simplify complex compliance issues for diverse audiences
• Experience in risk reporting, dashboards, and key risk indicators (KRIs)
• Knowledge of internal controls and mitigation strategies
• Ability to facilitate risk workshops and assessments
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Resilience and professionalism in incident response and investigations
• Continuous professional development mindset

 

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