Non Financial Risk Officer

Closing date for applications: 30/10/2024

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Job description

• This is a fantastic opportunity for a Risk Officer, to take on a new career challenge at Nat West Bank Europe
• The establishment of Nat West Europe is a critical part of the Nat West Bank growth strategy, and you’ll be central to the growth of the Corporate Banking franchise
• We're going through an exciting time of development and growth, and we're looking for a talented and motivated individual to join us on this journey and help us shape the future of our business

What you'll do

We provide commercial banking products, principally lending, deposits and structured finance products, to customers based in or active across Western Europe. You’ll focus on supporting the oversight and challenge of operational risk management within the bank.

You’ll be contributing to the establishment and maintenance of the operational risk framework in accordance with regulatory requirements, as well as the oversight of outsourcing activities and information security risk.

You’ll also be:

• Working in partnership with the Operational Outsourcing Officer on outsourcing activities
• Supporting the embedding and implementation of operational risk management mandatory procedures
• Providing input into the preparation and adoption of risk reports, risk appetite statements and risk appetite measures for operational risk within the bank
• Participating in the investigation of information security incidents, as well as the review of risk assessments for outsourcing engagements
• Performing oversight controls within the second line of defence

The skills you'll need

To succeed in this role, you’ll need good analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with good knowledge of German and European regulatory requirements for risk management.

In addition, you’ll need:

• To speak, write and read fluently in both German and English
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Experience in a financial institution, particularly in risk management

What else you need to know

CVs must be submitted in English

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