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This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.
Job description
Join us as a Senior Risk Oversight Manager, Banking & Lending
- In this high profile role supporting the Wealth businesses within Natwest, you’ll be empowered to make decisions on day-to-day matters and escalate to senior management where appropriate
- You’ll have an opportunity to develop and deploy a holistic risk skill set related to banking and lending in a private banking context, while acting as the primary interface to the business, across all risk disciplines
- This is a fast paced and varied role which will provide an excellent platform for progression as well as a continuing focus on your own personal development
What you’ll do
As a Senior Risk Oversight Manager you will act as the primary interface with the Wealth business, partnering with Banking and Lending stakeholders to support intelligent risk taking and delivery of the bank’s purpose-led strategy, by providing timely, accurate and effective oversight in line with the bank’s risk mandate.
You’ll review and challenge risk-taking activities of the business, working with business teams and attending respective committees and governance fora.
Other key responsibilities will be:
- Supporting product and distribution teams in meeting regulatory requirements and managing risk by working with external regulators and internal policy owners across the bank.
- Consulting with and informing Wealth team management to design and deploy innovative pan risk strategies that are relevant to the Wealth Banking and Lending business area
- Making sure the business undertakes regular business reviews of material risk and adherence to policy standards
- Detecting and challenging inadequate or ineffective controls to mitigate risks
- Providing regulatory advice and operational risk oversight to business initiatives, change projects and strategies
The skills you’ll need
You’ll bring a comprehensive understanding of consumer financial services sector, preferably within a Private Banking context. You’ll also need a strong understanding of relevant conduct and regulatory compliance aspects across Banking and Lending Experience in a compliance and conduct environment would be preferable
On top of this, you’ll demonstrate:
- A strong understanding of the operational risk aspects of a financial services banking environment
- The ability to work collaboratively with and influence stakeholders including executive level
- Strategic thinking and the ability to simplify complex and conflicting tasks and policy positions, making sure these are effectively managed and communicated
To apply for this job please visit jobs.natwestgroup.com.
