Interim Senior Risk Manager

Robert Half is proud to be working with a leading organisation in the Midlands to recruit an interim Senior Risk Manager. We're seeking an experienced risk professional to join their dynamic team and take ownership of developing and maintaining risk management frameworks across the UK business.

The Role:As Senior Risk Manager, you will play a pivotal role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and protecting the organisation's assets and reputation. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong risk management experience to lead from the front and make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Risk Management: Build and implement a comprehensive framework to identify and mitigate risks across all departments.
• Controls & Assessment: Conduct regular risk reviews and enhance financial and operational controls.
• Documentation: Create and maintain process maps and key risk control matrices.
• Policy Leadership: Take ownership of risk policies, ensuring alignment with industry best practices.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay up to date with regulatory standards and ensure full compliance.
• Risk Reporting: Develop dashboards to track risk status and highlight areas for improvement.
• Audit Preparation: Support external audit preparation with accurate and timely documentation.
• Collaboration: Work closely with key business units to ensure an integrated approach to risk management.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive ongoing improvements through structured processes

About You:The ideal candidate will have:

• Qualifications: Risk, Audit, or Accounting qualifications (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: Significant experience in risk management, ideally in a fast-moving environment.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of risk frameworks, financial controls, and compliance.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead and coach teams effectively.
• Process Improvement: Experience in delivering change management and driving efficiency.
• Analytical Thinking: Strategic approach with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Communication Skills: Ability to engage and influence stakeholders across the business.

What's on Offer:

• A chance to work for an incredibly high growth organisation
• A challenging and rewarding role with scope for professional growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for a permanent role (if desired)

Interested?If you're ready to take on a career-defining role as Senior Risk Manager and thrive in a collaborative, innovative environment, we want to hear from you!

Contact Robert Half today to discuss this exciting opportunity further.

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