Risk Manager

Join our Assurance division as a Risk Manager reporting in to the Head of Policy, Risk & Compliance, who reports in to the Chief Assurance Officer.

The Risk Manager acts as the Trust’s senior adviser on risk management, continually developing its Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework and embedding it at all levels of the organisation.

This role follows 37 hours, Monday to Friday working pattern. The vacancy will be offered on a remote working basis, with a requirement to attend our main hub spaces as and when required.

Significant experience (5 years +) in risk management

Experience of leading a risk management function

Excellent knowledge of risk management standards, internal controls & assurance

Excellent IT skills (particularly Excel and Word) and the ability to become an expert user of the Trust’s risk management software

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide pragmatic advice (including to senior leaders) and resolve complex issues in an operational environment, providing constructive challenge as appropriate

Ability to collaborate effectively with others, securing the buy-in and ongoing engagement of teams across the Trust

Ability to work autonomously, manage a wide and varied workload and meet tight operational deadlines.

Strong analytical skills and ability to analyse qualitative and quantitative data.

Experience of facilitating workshops and discussions to help teams identify and manage risks

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy of work

Recognised risk management qualification (e.g. IRM)