Risk Manager Contract Jobs in Birmingham
UK Clinical Success Manager - West Midlands
Posted 1 day ago by Strolll Limited
The UK Clinical Success Manager at Strolll will leverage clinical expertise to enhance the adoption and utilization of t...
- Rate £50,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location West Midlands; Birmingham; Coventry; Stoke-On-Trent; Wolverhampton; Telford; Walsall; Hereford; Worcester; Tamworth; Nuneaton
Children's Occupational Therapist - Locum Opportunity
Posted 2 days ago by Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd
The role of Locum Occupational Therapist focuses on delivering assessments for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD i...
- Rate £30 per hour
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location Lee Bank, Birmingham (B1), B1 1BD
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Home Manager
Posted 2 days ago by Greensleeves Homes Trust
The Home Manager at Greensleeves Care is responsible for delivering high-quality residential, dementia, and nursing care...
- Rate £57,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location West Midlands; Birmingham; Coventry; Stoke-On-Trent; Wolverhampton; Telford; Walsall; Hereford; Worcester; Tamworth; Nuneaton
Senior Insight Manager - UK
Posted 4 days ago by Circana
The Senior Insight Manager at Circana is a pivotal role within the Retail team, focusing on leveraging extensive industr...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Group Purchasing Manager - UK
Posted 4 days ago by Vet Plus
The Group Purchasing Manager at VetPlus will lead the end-to-end purchasing function, focusing on developing and executi...
- Rate £65,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
Service Manager Aftersales Manager Workshop Manager
Posted 5 days ago by Holdcroft Group
The Service Manager role at Holdcroft Motor Group involves leading the Aftersales team to ensure efficient operations wi...
- Rate £59,000 per year
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location West Midlands; Birmingham; Coventry; Stoke-On-Trent; Wolverhampton; Telford; Walsall; Hereford; Worcester; Tamworth; Nuneaton
Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer (SC/DV Cleared)
Posted 5 days ago by GIOS Technology Limited
The role of Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer (SC/DV Cleared) involves designing and scaling critical monitor...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Hybrid - London/Reading/Birmingham/Manchester/Glasgow/Liverpool/Newcastle , UK
Candidate Engagement Manager - 12 Month Fixed-term Contract
Posted 5 days ago by EY
The Candidate Experience & Engagement Manager at EY is responsible for leading the strategic design and delivery of a te...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer (SC/DV Cleared)
Posted 6 days ago by GIOS Technology Limited
The role of Lead Observability & Data Architect/Engineer involves designing and scaling national-critical monitoring fab...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Hybrid - London/Reading/Birmingham/Manchester/Glasgow/Liverpool/Newcastle
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About Our Risk Manager Contract Roles in Birmingham
What does a risk manager contractor do?
The Risk Manager contractor role centres on the ability to lead or support the risk management function within an organisation, taking responsibility for maintaining the enterprise risk framework, facilitating risk identification and assessment activities across the business, producing risk reporting for senior management and board audiences, managing the risk register, and advising business leaders on effective risk mitigation strategies. The Risk Manager role is distinct from specialist risk disciplines such as credit risk or market risk modelling: it focuses on the management and governance of risk across the enterprise rather than the technical quantification of specific risk categories. Contractors are brought in to cover vacancies within risk functions, to implement a risk management framework in an organisation that is building formal risk governance for the first time, or to provide additional risk management capacity during a period of significant business change or regulatory scrutiny.
The skills expected of Risk Manager contractors combine risk management methodology knowledge with strong stakeholder management and analytical ability. Experience designing and implementing enterprise risk frameworks aligned to standards such as ISO 31000 or the COSO ERM framework is expected, alongside practical experience facilitating risk workshops, maintaining risk registers, and producing risk reporting that is informative and actionable for senior leadership audiences. The ability to translate complex and diverse risk information into a coherent picture of the organisation's overall risk profile, and to advise business leaders on proportionate risk mitigation without defaulting to excessive risk aversion, is the hallmark of an effective Risk Manager contractor. For financial services roles, familiarity with the specific risk taxonomy and reporting requirements of the FCA and PRA frameworks is additionally expected. IRM or AIRMIC qualification is well regarded across the risk management contracting market.
What is the market like for risk manager contractors?
The Risk Manager contract market is a steadily active specialist market across financial services, energy, healthcare, infrastructure, and large corporate organisations where formal enterprise risk management is a regulatory, governance, or organisational requirement. Financial services is the most active sector, driven by the FCA and PRA's continuing focus on risk framework quality and the pace of regulatory change that requires risk frameworks to adapt continuously. The growth of new risk categories including cyber risk, climate risk, and AI risk is expanding the scope of enterprise risk management and creating demand for Risk Managers who can incorporate these emerging risks into existing frameworks. Rates for experienced Risk Managers with relevant sector knowledge are solid and reflect the governance responsibility and advisory nature of the role.
What is the contracting market like in Birmingham?
HSBC's UK headquarters, alongside substantial operations from other major banks and insurers, anchors Birmingham's position as the UK's second largest commercial centre for contractor demand. HS2 and wider infrastructure investment across the West Midlands have added a layer of construction, engineering, and programme delivery work that is expected to persist for several years. Central government departments with Birmingham offices, including HMRC and the Home Office, contribute a steady volume of digital, project, and operational delivery roles. The city offers a broad spread of contracting disciplines rather than concentrating in one sector, which makes it resilient to downturns in any single industry. Disciplines tied to infrastructure and construction can command premiums where specialist experience is scarce, even as rates for more general roles sit comfortably below the capital.
How much do risk manager contractors usually earn in Birmingham?
Contract rates for risk manager roles in Birmingham typically range from £500 to £900 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many risk manager vacancies in Birmingham are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 risk manager contract roles across the site, with Birmingham representing a strong share. Data reviewed up to June 2026.