OVERALL SUMMARY
At Close Brothers we look to recruit individuals from all different backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don’t tick every box. We celebrate diversity, promote inclusivity and are open to discuss flexible work options to help you balance your work and home life.
The role holder will be a key team member delivering an operational risk oversight framework and use of operational risk management tools (risk event reports, reviews, RCSAs and KRIs).
They will work with teams across the department to ensure compliance with policies and good governance practises are in place. Prior experience in financial services would be beneficial but all previous work experience will be considered in line with the skills required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support team to develop the 1st line frameworks for operational and conduct risk management and embed effective governance in Savings & Treasury.
- Engage with Risk & Compliance functions to ensure that changes and internal policy developments are understood and translated into implementation plans for the business.
- Provide direction and advice to the business on Close Brothers' operational risk policies, procedures, and standards; and as a key SME on Data Protection.
- Perform Risk and Control Self Assessments (RCSAs) process in line with Group Standards. Work with new and existing departments to create, review and iterate on the risk register, in response to MI such as risk events
WE WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE:
- Intellectual curiosity, quick to learn and enthusiastic about new concepts and change
- Ability to deal quickly and calmly with a range of complex demands
- Good interpersonal skills, ability to build good stakeholder relationships with colleagues and peers at all levels of the business
IT IS NOT ESSENTIAL BUT IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU HAVE:
Familiarity with Operational Risk management and it’s applicability to financial institutions.
Familiarity with Data Protection regulation and it’s applicability to financial institutions
We are an inclusive organisation and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as accessible as possible to everyone. We will make adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format or would like to discuss the recruitment process with us, please email us at recruit.ssc@closebrothers.com or request a call back.
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ABOUT US
For roles offering hybrid working: At Close Brothers we support employees to balance their work life priorities and in this role you will be able to enjoy a mixture of hybrid working.
Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking, wealth management services and securities trading. At Close Brothers we provide financial support and advice to small businesses and individuals in the UK. Our purpose is to help the people and businesses of Britain thrive over the long term.
To find out more about Close Brothers, please visit our careers page: https://www.closebrothers.com/careers
To find out more about life at Close Brothers:
https://www.closebrothers.com/life-close-brothers#374017299-899295541
To find out more about our benefits:
https://www.closebrothers.com/employee-benefits
To find out more about our commitment to creating an inclusive environment:
Our Responsibility - Diversity and inclusion ¦ Close Brothers Group
Treasury jobs
Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking, wealth management services and securities trading. At Close Brothers we provide financial support and advice to small businesses and individuals in the UK. Our purpose is to help the people and businesses of Britain thrive over the long term.
Savings jobs
Part of leading UK merchant banking group Close Brothers Group plc, founded in 1878, Close Brothers Savings has been providing dedicated personal savings accounts to UK residents and businesses since 2008. Committed to providing the highest level of customer service, Close Brothers Savings strives to go above and beyond for its customers.
Private medical
Discounted health checks
Stakeholder pension contribution
Gym discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Save As You Earn scheme
Purchase additional holiday
At Close Brothers, we are dedicated to helping the charities that matter most to our employees. Our donations continue to increase year on year thanks to our fundraising efforts and matched giving schemes to our employees’ favourite charities. We continue to seek out new ways to give as a group and to help employees who give their valuable time and money to causes close to them.
To find out more detail please follow the link below:
https://www.closebrothers.com/charity.
Sustainability is fundamental to our purpose, and we recognise that to help the people and businesses of Britain thrive over the long term, we also have a responsibility to help address the social, economic and environmental challenges facing our business, employees and customers, now and into the future.
To find out more detail please follow the link below:
https://www.closebrothers.com/sustainability.