Risk Business Partner (Telecoms) - Contract - Berkshire

Risk Business Partner (Telecoms) - Contract - Berkshire

Leading Mobile Telecommunications brand in Berkshire are currently looking for an immediately available Risk Business Partner, to join their Risk and Compliance team on a short term contract basis.

** Please note - due to the changes in legislation surrounding IR35, we are only ale to engage with contractors who are happy to work via an Umbrella Company solution for this position **

Responsibilities:

• Partner with the compliance business partner to provide a seamless service to the Directorates; -
• Partner with the directorate leadership to support the identification, classification and mitigation of risks
• Work with stakeholders to support the business in developing operational risk registers, and aligning these to the corporate risk register;
• Support the business in complete risk assessments and escalating key issues to the Risk and Compliance Management Board or other fora as required;
• Act as the Quality Assurance gate for risks added to the corporate risk register by the Directorate
• Work closely with the compliance teams to develop, embed and maintain an Integrated Assurance framework.
• Reporting to the Head of Risk Management the role will provide forward-looking thought leadership on emerging risks themes and work with the Risk Strategy & Insight Lead on the regular risk reports.

Experience Required:

• Must be available to start early - mid January 2020
• University (First degree) numerate degree or equivalent; ideally Risk Management qualification.
• Extensive experience in risk management and stakeholder liaison, gained within a Telecoms or Utilities environment
• Experience in a risk function which grew in maturity and in line with the needs of the business.
• Ability to provide specialist expertise to supports the execution of risk & compliance activities to drive risk-based decision making and change across the business.

Please apply via this site in the first instance or send a CV with covering note to Fred.Cope@Projectpeople.com

Project People is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.