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