Head of Operational Risk

THE COMPANY:

Our client is multinational Corporate and Retail banking company.  They are looking for a Head of Operational Risk to join the business based in London.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Operational Risk responsibilities:

• Own and review Operational Risk Management Policies (including outsourcing and third party risk management, business continuity) periodically ensuring compliance to regulatory requirements and group level policies
• Provide second line review and challenge over risk and control self-assessment, Process notes, business continuity plans etc.
• Own and review Third Party Risk framework and policies.
• Review business continuity plan and ensure strategy aligns with UK regulatory requirements
• Prepare and present regular reporting’s to management, board, regulators, group as required
• Operational risk capital computation for ICAAP
• Be abreast with regulatory changes, participate in industry seminars/webinars/trainings
• Oversight and control over operational risk activities at Germany Branch
• Liaise and work closely with parent bank

Information Security (IS) Risk responsibilities:

• Review the Information Security Risk Management Framework periodically in compliance and coordination with group plan
• Ensure oversight and adherence to Information Security Group Annual Plan
• Own service level agreement with group with respect to information security
• Prepare and present regular reporting’s to management, board, regulators, group as required

For further information please contact Eleanor Gowling