Operational Risk Manager

Job description

Working with a leading life insurance and pensions firm seeking an Operational Risk Manager to join their London team (hybrid) on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. Great opportunity for someone with a strong background in operational or non-financial risk.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the enhancement and embedding of the Operational Risk Management Framework (ORMF) and Internal Control Framework (ICF).
• Partner with first-line teams to strengthen risk and control processes, including RCSAs, KRIs, KCIs, and operational risk training.
• Produce risk reporting and management information for senior leadership, Risk Committees, and the Board.
• Deliver second-line oversight through control testing, assurance activities, and challenge across operational risk, technology, change, and operational resilience.
• Support enterprise-wide operational risk initiatives, including governance, scenario analysis, and risk culture programmes.

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience within Operational Risk or Non-Financial Risk
• Strong understanding of Operational Risk Frameworks, RCSAs, and second-line assurance activities.
• Experience within insurance or broader financial services is highly desirable.
• Available to start within one month

Interested? Please apply below or contact Nicole Poole at Danos Consulting to learn more.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-08-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English