Senior Enterprise Risk Manager

Overview

In this role you will strengthen Secure Trust Bank Group’s risk management framework and embed a robust risk culture across the organisation. You will partner with senior leaders to identify, assess and report risk, supporting informed decisions and sustainable growth. As a high-profile second line role, you will influence governance, risk appetite and Board reporting to align with strategy and regulatory expectations. You will drive continuous improvement of risk processes and data-driven insights in a collaborative environment. This is a strategic opportunity to shape risk management at scale.

Pay / Benefits

• discretionary bonus
• matched pension contributions
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday off
• wellbeing hour
• private healthcare
• life assurance

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and enhancement of the Group’s Enterprise-Wide Risk Management Framework
• Drive strategic risk management including identification, assessment, monitoring and reporting
• Strengthen and evolve the Group Risk Appetite Framework in line with business strategy
• Deliver high-quality risk reporting and insights to support Board and executive decision-making
• Champion a strong risk culture through engagement, influence and challenge
• Identify emerging risks and opportunities through proactive analysis and thematic reviews
• Enhance risk management information, reporting capabilities and data-driven insights
• Support regulatory and governance requirements including ICAAP submissions and Board papers
• Collaborate with business leaders and risk teams to continuously improve risk processes
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders including CRO, Head of ER, and risk and compliance teams

Key requirements

• Strong understanding of enterprise risk management frameworks, governance and risk appetite concepts
• Ability to analyse complex information and present clear insights to senior stakeholders and committees
• Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills with strong attention to detail
• Experience within UK financial services, banking or a regulated environment
• Professional qualification in risk management, accounting, finance or a related discipline
• Exposure to strategic risk management, regulatory reporting and Board governance processes

• communication
• influencing
• stakeholder management
• enterprise risk management frameworks
• governance and risk appetite concepts
• risk reporting and data-driven insights

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