Head of Operational Risk – EPT

, United Kingdom

Job Family Group:

Finance

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

August 12, 2025

Business unit:

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

Typically:

• Ensures application of Operational Risk framework elements to create solutions.
• Drives Continuous Improvement in operational risk tools and standards.
• Leads a team of Operational Risk professionals.
• Level of stakeholders being coached tends to be leaders up to GM level and as well as Senior Executives (VP/EVP). The job holder manages the engagement with a large variety of (groups of) stakeholders on an operational and strategic level, managing competing priorities. This stakeholder engagement includes participating in and leveraging relevant networks.
• Works independently under broad managerial supervision. Prioritises and shapes own work and of others in projects. Can influence with authority through "natural teams" when working on major opportunities.
• Strongly influences decisions. Requires the ability to quickly understand the challenges and complexities of the businesses - must have a broad foundation in place to be able to understand business interfaces and impact.
• Quality of advice will influence decision making processes.

This job profile contains generic information and does not describe individual positions or required job competencies. Grading decisions will also depend on other factors.

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