Manager, Financial Services - Risk Advisory

The role

You will lead workstreams in regulatory change programmes and manage teams to perform gap analysis. You will shape enterprise risk management frameworks and modernize risk processes using technology.

What you will do

• Shape and structure workstreams in complex regulatory change programmes
• Lead teams to perform gap analysis of current state against regulatory requirements
• Lead program updates and draft high-quality client deliverables
• Shape future-ready enterprise risk management frameworks
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the three lines of defense
• Lead the analysis of processes and workflows in risk and compliance functions
• Stay on top of emerging risks and trends
• Apply traditional and emerging technologies to modernize risk management
• Mentor junior team members through training and coaching

Required qualifications

• Relevant experience in risk management, audit, compliance, or related functions within financial services or fintech companies
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Track record of building trusting relationships in an international environment
• Practical experience with enterprise risk management frameworks such as COSO, COBIT, ISO 31000
• Experience with risk assessment, control testing, setting up and monitoring Key Risk Indicators, risk governance and reporting
• Proficiency with data analytics and visualization tools (MS Excel, Power BI, Tableau)
• Practical experience with modernizing risk management processes through integration of automation, AI-driven insights and digital tools, including GRC tools
• Excellent project management and prioritization skills

Nice to have

• Professional certifications in risk and controls management
• Consulting experience
• Experience in Big 4

Benefits

• 5 weeks of annual leave
• 5-Year Recharge benefit of 2 additional weeks of paid leave after 5 years continuous service
• Hybrid working policy
• Flexibility around taking unpaid leave
• 3 Corporate Responsibility Days per year
• Annual People Fund to support and manage wellbeing
• Participation in Baringa Group Profit Share Scheme

About the company

Baringa is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders to drive change and create value. The firm works across various sectors including energy, financial services, and technology.