Head Of Department, Risk Advisory

Financial Conduct Authority

London, United Kingdom
Base: £130,000 to £165,000 (london), £118,000 to £...
Hybrid
Risk management in regulated environments
Second line of defence expertise
Stakeholder management and communication
Joining the Senior Leadership Team at the FCA during an exciting and challenging time of great change in financial services and its regulation

Job Summary

  • Joining the Senior Leadership Team at the FCA during an exciting and challenging time of great change in financial services and its regulation.
  • Leading a department of talented and committed people through significant projects whilst also delivering on business-as-usual objectives.
  • The FCA offers a competitive benefits scheme including 30 days holiday plus bank holidays, private healthcare, a non-contributory pension, life assurance, and income protection.

Matching Summary

Joining the Senior Leadership Team at the FCA during an exciting and challenging time of great change in financial services and its regulation.

Salary

Base: £130,000 to £165,000 (London), £118,000 to £148,500 (National); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 30 days holiday, private healthcare, pension, life assurance, income protection

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Risk management in regulated environments
  • Second Line of Defence expertise
  • Stakeholder management and communication
  • Risk and control framework development
  • Leading high-performing teams
  • Presenting to senior leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic mindset
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Championing transparency
  • Fostering inclusive team culture
  • Driving organisational change initiatives

Key Requirements

  • Significant experience in risk management
  • Experience in complex regulated environments
  • Proven ability leading second line teams
  • Experience developing risk appetite statements
  • Strong stakeholder influence skills
  • Resilience in navigating complexity
  • SC Clearance required

Work Rights

Security Clearance (SC) required

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