Technology Risk Manager
Posted 4 days ago by Pontoon
£75,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
London
Summary: The Technology Risk Manager role involves leading risk management initiatives within technology teams, focusing on compliance and operational risk. The position requires collaboration with technology executives and various teams to enhance risk management practices and ensure adherence to policies. Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical and communication skills, along with a background in technology, particularly in financial services or risk. This is a dynamic opportunity for professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy cross-team collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute risk mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
- Partner with various technology organizations and divisional leads to enhance risk management practices.
- Present recommendations to leadership for efficient risk identification and remediation.
- Leverage technical expertise in data management, information security, or network operations to ensure policy adherence.
- Oversee end-to-end issue management activities, including action plan development for audit and compliance issues.
Key Skills:
- Experience in technology, ideally with a focus in financial services or risk.
- Proficiency in areas such as data management, artificial intelligence, or information security.
- Ability to translate complex technical information into clear, concise language for various audiences.
- A proven record of advocating for and embracing change across diverse stakeholder groups.
- Strong ability to positively influence and motivate teams.
- Comfort with ambiguity and a knack for simplifying complex problems.
- Self-starter attitude, organized, and capable of executing priorities with minimal oversight.
Salary (Rate): £75,000 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Role: Technology Risk Manager
Duration: 12 Months
Location: London (Hybrid) 3 days in office
Salary: £ 70,000. - £75,000 (Employment Consultancy)
Are you a dynamic professional with a passion for risk management and technology? Our client is looking for a Business Control Specialist to lead the charge in enhancing compliance and operational risk within their technology teams. This role is the perfect opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys collaborating across diverse teams.
What You'll Do:
In this pivotal role, you will:
- Lead Risk Management: Collaborate with two Technology Executives to foster a culture of risk identification, escalation, and timely mitigation.
- Drive Analysis: Utilize your analytical skills to perform impact assessments and identify root causes related to technology control activities.
- Provide Training: Offer guidance and training to team members while monitoring the health of audit issues throughout their lifecycle.
- Enhance Collaboration: Work closely with teams across Technology, Operations, Audit, and GIS to identify opportunities for control improvement and risk reduction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute risk mitigation strategies to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
- Partner with various technology organizations and divisional leads to enhance risk management practices.
- Present recommendations to leadership for efficient risk identification and remediation.
- Leverage your technical expertise in data management, information security, or network operations to ensure policy adherence.
- Oversee end-to-end issue management activities, including action plan development for audit and compliance issues.
What We're Looking For:
- Experience: Years in technology, ideally with a focus in financial services or risk.
- Technical Expertise: Proficiency in areas such as data management, artificial intelligence, or information security.
- Communication Skills: Ability to translate complex technical information into clear, concise language for various audiences.
- Change Advocacy: A proven record of advocating for and embracing change across diverse stakeholder groups.
- Collaboration Skills: Strong ability to positively influence and motivate teams.
- Problem-Solving Mindset: Comfort with ambiguity and a knack for simplifying complex problems.
- Strategic Thinking: Self-starter attitude, organized, and capable of executing priorities with minimal oversight.
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