Head of Operational Risk recruitment

Our client is a leading Asset Management firm in the City, and is currently seeking a confident, knowledgeable individual to become a senior member in its busy and growing Operational Risk team.
Key responsibilities include:
-    Develop, improve and maintain the operational risk management processes
-    Continue to develop and maintain the organisations ICAAP framework
-    Coordinating and managing Internal/External Assurance process with internal and external stakeholders
-    Provide support and oversight for key operational risk projects and priorities.
-    Cooperate in the continuous development of the organisations corporate governance framework
-    Coordinating the SSAE 16/ SAS70 assurance testing to third parties
Ideal candidates profile:
-    Strong working knowledge of operational risk management within asset management (including ICAAP framework)
-    Experience within financial services, within project and business process analysis experience
-    Experience with risk-based testing or audit preferable
-    Professional qualifications such as IMC, CFA, ACA would be hugely advantageous
-    Strong written and verbal communication skills, and a strong desire to develop your career within a dynamic business environment
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your career progression, by joining one of the most prestigious asset management firms in the City.
 “Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age”