Head of Operational Risk City of London Permanent £150,000 3/2 work practices cer Financial are working alongside a well-structured, well established international bank who are based in the City of London. They are seeking a Head of Operational Risk to work with them on a permanent basis. The responsibilities of a Head of Operational Risk will include: Oversight of the Operational Risk team as the second line of defense in the day-to-day execution and management of the operational risk framework elements to include: incident reporting, risk & control self-assessment, new product risk assessment, and key risk indicators. Support the Chief Risk Officer to strengthen the operational risk framework and strategy for the Bank. This includes model risk governance and controls, top 10 operational risk development, risk appetite metrics, enterprise risk register, and control inventory framework. Enhance the Banks approach to Pillar 2 capital assessment using the standardized measurement approach, scenario analysis and loss data management. Support the Chief Risk Officer to manage and enhance the committee reports to ensure the dashboard on risk performance is appropriate. Manage the fraud risk framework as the second line of defense. This includes performing a bank wide fraud risk assessment to identify vulnerabilities and actions required to improve controls. Engage with stakeholders at Senior Management levels, Audit, Risk & Compliance functions providing support for risk-based decision making and assurance that controls are functioning well within the first line of defense. Act as second line of defense to identify emerging risks such as cyber risk and ensure the business continuity plan remains fit for purpose and participate in the tests to ensure the control environment is appropriate. The successful Head of Operational Risk will have: Educated to minimum university degree level with second line of defense Operational Risk Management experience within financial services. Exposure to advanced measurement approach for capital measurement. Experience of change leadership or transformation within the operational risk environment. A minimum of 7 years has been spent in operational risk management managerial roles. Excellent Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook skills ADZN1_UKTJ