Head of Risk Oversight

Empirical Search
Permanent United Kingdom, United Kingdom Financial Specialists
Posted:
June 13, 2026
Location:
United Kingdom, United Kingdom, United Kingdom

Job Description

Role Description

  • Lead and develop the Risk Oversight team and foster strong collaboration
  • Lead second-line oversight of capital, liquidity, and funding risks (ICAAP, ILAAP, RRP, Solvent Exit)
  • Provide independent challenge on stress testing, capital adequacy, and liquidity management
  • Lead and continuously enhance the Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF), ensuring it is proportionate and embedded across the Society
  • Maintain oversight of the Risk Appetite Framework, aligned to strategy and Board-approved limits
  • Ensure frameworks and policies align with PRA/FCA expectations, best practice, and strategic objectives
  • Drive consistency in risk assessment, control evaluation, and reporting across all risk categories
  • Support the CRO in maintaining strong governance, clear escalation, and line of sight from Board to business
  • Provide leadership in the discharge of the Chief Risk Officers Data Pr...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Permanent
    Location: United Kingdom, United Kingdom
    Posted: June 13, 2026
    Deadline: July 23, 2026