Risk Management Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Risk Management Specialist to join our Leeds team. In this role, you'll be instrumental in developing and implementing effective risk management strategies to safeguard our financial interests and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Monitor financial markets and assess emerging threats.
• Advise on risk-related issues to enhance corporate governance.
• Utilize quantitative and qualitative risk assessment methods.
• Implement risk control measures to minimize exposure.
• Facilitate workshops to raise awareness of risk management among employees.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, or related discipline
• Master's degree in a relevant field is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years in a finance or accounting role with a focus on risk management

Technical Skills

• Risk Assessment Tools
• Financial Regulations

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Certificate in Risk Management
• Professional Risk Manager (PRM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Project Risk Management: Experience in managing risks within specific projects.
• Advanced Statistical Analysis Skills: Ability to apply advanced statistical techniques to risk data.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Annual leave entitlement and holiday pay
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Supportive and engaging work environment

Company Culture

• Collaboration: Teamwork is at the heart of our operations. We work closely to achieve common goals.
• Respect and Integrity: We conduct all business with the highest level of respect and integrity.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage in community initiatives and sustainability practices.