EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• 5-7 years experience in a risk management role, ideally within a Financial Service platform / IT environment.
• Relevant qualifications e.g. CISA, IIA, PMI, Agile, PRINCE, etc
• Proven ability to both implement/embed risk frameworks (including RCSAs), and challenge senior stakeholders when required.
• Knowledge/experience of IT Project Delivery, IT development lifecycles using Agile Project Methodology.
• Knowledge/experience of Regulatory (CBI/EBA) requirements in respect of IT & Cyber, Cloud, Data Privacy, Operational Resilience, DORA.
• Working knowledge of operational processes of MiFID firms (i.e. asset servicing, investment operations processes).
• Excellent understanding of risk management industry best practice.
• Excellent communication, relationship management and influencing skills.
• Excellent presentation skills and training / coaching experience.
• Ability to understand and articulate the commercial benefits of effective risk management.
• Ability to build and maintain effective internal and external relationships.
• Ability to analyse, present and report risk management information to senior stakeholders.

The objective of the risk team is to deliver, coordinate and continuously develop an effective framework that provides the tools to enable FNZ to identify, assess, control and monitor risk and through that framework manage risk within the appetite of the business, our clients and regulators.
The Risk Business Partner works in the 2nd line of defence and brings both experience and knowledge of risk management tools and frameworks. Their practical experience and achievements in similar roles will demonstrate their ability to provide oversight of the operational risk environment and their ability to challenge the business across the core elements of the framework. Whilst FNZ is technology business, the role requires wider experience within operational risk, ideally within a fast-paced regulated environment with exposure to MiFID regulations.
The role will support the implementation and maintenance of the Risk Management Framework to support FNZ’s business plan and the regulatory environment it operates in. This includes provision of oversight of the application of risk management policies and procedures and working with the business to facilitate the understanding and embedding of these within FNZ.
The duties and responsibilities of this role will include the following: