Head Of Risk & Controls - Corporate Banking Technology

Barclays

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Technology risk and control framework ownership
Regulatory audit readiness and issue remediation
Executive risk reporting and escalation management
** Barclays is seeking a Head of Risk & Controls for their Corporate Banking Technology division to enhance the bank's internal control framework and mitigate operational, financial, and reputational risks. This leadership role requires collaboration across various departments to ensure effective risk management and compliance with regulatory standards. **

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for assessing the integrity and effectiveness of the bank's internal control framework to mitigate operational, financial, and reputational risks.
  • The incumbent must partner with engineering teams to shift controls left into planning, build, and change processes to prevent failures rather than relying on post-delivery assurance.
  • As a Director-level leader, you will manage a significant sub-function, provide expert advice to senior management, and act as the principal contact point for key clients and regulators.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Barclays is seeking a Head of Risk & Controls for their Corporate Banking Technology division to enhance the bank's internal control framework and mitigate operational, financial, and reputational risks. This leadership role requires collaboration across various departments to ensure effective risk management and compliance with regulatory standards. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Technology risk and control framework ownership
  • Regulatory audit readiness and issue remediation
  • Executive risk reporting and escalation management
  • Control embedding into delivery processes by design
  • Senior stakeholder influence with ExCo and regulators

Nice-to-have

  • Deep technical expertise in banking technology platforms
  • Experience influencing policy and strategic initiatives
  • Ability to lead large teams and embed performance culture
  • Knowledge of external market developments and advocacy

Key Requirements

  • Proven ability to manage regulatory expectations in Tier-1 banking environments
  • Extensive knowledge of enterprise risk and control leadership
  • Strong capability in executive risk reporting and mitigation tracking

Work Rights

Not specified

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