Operational Risk Analyst

Job Description:

Core-Asset Consulting is working with a growing organisation in the North East of England to recruit an Operational Risk Analyst.

This role sits within a central risk function and supports the delivery and ongoing enhancement of the organisation's operational risk management framework.

The successful candidate will contribute to a range of operational risk activities, including business continuity and operational resilience initiatives, while partnering closely with stakeholders across the business to identify, assess and mitigate risk.

The role offers hybrid working with the expectation to be in the office around 3 days a week.

• Experience in operational risk management


• Knowledge of risk and control self-assessments (RCSA)


• Experience working with risk monitoring and reporting dashboards.


• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and present complex information clearly.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Confidence in providing constructive challenge and engaging with stakeholders at varying levels of seniority.

• Support the execution of the operational risk management framework across the organisation.


• Review and analyse operational controls, processes and service quality to improve efficiency and effectiveness.


• Assist business areas in identifying and mitigating operational risks, advising on remediation actions and regulatory considerations.


• Maintain and update operational risk policies, procedures and supporting tools.


• Identify operational and regulatory process gaps and escalate risk events where appropriate.


• Monitor the risk and control environment and provide constructive challenge to stakeholders.


• Analyse and synthesise risk data, presenting insights and recommendations to management.


• Support business continuity and recovery testing with a focus on operational resilience.


• Build effective working relationships across the organisation, including with senior stakeholders.

• A highly competitive salary


• Wider Benefits package

Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.

Job reference: (16344)

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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