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Permanent

Technology Risk Specialist

Atom Bank
Newcastle Upon Tyne
money-bag £100000 Annual
Posted: 25 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 24 September 2026
Ref: 3161807894

We''re Atom The bank that''s on a mission to make finance faster, simpler and way more human. We''ve ditched the stuffy banking model to build something that actually works for our customers, whenever and wherever they need us. To make this happen, we''re looking for like-minded people who can help us reach our goals and think differently. If you''re ready to build the future of banking, we''d love to meet you. What will your typical day look like? As our Technology Risk Specialist, you''ll act as a key 2nd Line of Defence partner to the Head of Operational Risk, providing real-time oversight and objective challenge across our digital-first profile. You won''t just be rubber-stamping compliance-you will directly influence our technology stack, risk posture, and strategic growth. You''ll act as a trusted advisor and critical friend to tech leaders (including our CISO, Head of Tech, and ExCo), translating complex technical concepts into strategic insights and ensuring our rapid speed to market aligns with our stability of service. From deep diving into AI integrations to assessing technical debt and cloud resilience, your goal is to keep Atom safe, scalable, and sustainable. So, what will you be doing? Root Cause Validation of Risk Events: Review and challenge technology Risk Event Reports (RERs) to ensure 1st line teams address underlying technical debt and architectural flaws rather than surface-level symptoms. 2nd Line Opinions on Strategic Change: Deliver formal ..... full job details .....

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