Chief Risk Officer

Ultimate Banking Ltd ,
London, Greater London

Overview

We're looking for a candidate to fill this position in an exciting company. Deputising fully for the existing CRO in SMF4, SMF 16 and SMF17 functions Preparing Board and Committee papers and presenting to those meetings where required Stress testing, scenario analysis and forecasting in relation to credit risk, interest rate risk, capital and liquidity adequacy Supporting the CRO in Prudential and Conduct Risk Management, providing real insight to support the business in continuous improvement Carrying out thorough assurance reviews in accordance with the Combined Assurance Plan and liaising with the business to ensure timely, effective implementation of recommendations Delivering Operational Resilience, Regulatory change projects and approving Financial Promotions. Demonstrable success in a second line assurance role or third line audit role, from within a Financial Services environment – ideally with experience of a broad range of risk disciplines e.g. ICAAP, ILAAP, Recovery Plan; assurance of Regulatory Returns; Operational Resilience; and Credit Risk. Good knowledge of the regulatory requirements applicable to mortgage lenders Strong research skills - naturally inquisitive, keen to continuously develop risk and compliance knowledge, with excellent attention to detail. Strong analytic capabilities, able to efficiently and reliably create realistic and useful stress tests, scenario analysis and forecasts. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, demonstrating the ability to present information clearly and concisely, thereby achieving a high level of engagement.