New Products Approval Specialist recruitment

My client a leading private banking group are currently recruiting for a Product Approval Specialist to focus both on the EMEA and Americas regions.

To be successful in this role you must have previous experience in a Product control or Product Development role with exposure to operational risk management and an understanding of risk control framework.

Key responsibilities:

-Manage the new products approval process, provide governance around the introduction of new products

-Oversight and assessment of risk issues associated with new products

-Develop and continuously improve the new business approval process

-Chair relevant governance related to new product approval process

-Ensuring approval conditions and actions are checked and met

A key part of this role will entail forging strong stakeholder relationships at all levels throughout a wide range of divisions  i.e. Legal, IT, Finance, Risk. To be successful in this role you will need to be a strong influencer and should ideally have experience of working on or managing projects from within a risk environment.

This role will involve travel outside of the UK and will open doors for the right candidate to work internationally.

Skills-

-Wealth management product control or product development background- ideally experienced in the process of introducing new products.

-Strong stakeholder management experience

-Operational risk management understanding

To apply for this role please send your details to alw@barclaysimpson.com