Senior Manager - Technology Risk

The role sits within the Group Chief Technology Risk office among a team of technology risk specialists, performing Second Line of Defence activities including risk assurance of technology operational risks, new products, change and key controls, as well as providing advice and guidance to technology and the business on risk management and monitoring activities. 

Specifically, this role will provide 2nd line Technology Risk oversight support to the Group. The role will also involve close oversight and support of a range of Group strategic initiatives and risk management activities including Infrastructure, Cloud, AI, Blockchain, and other emerging and new technologies. 

Role responsibilities and key activities: 

• Working closely with CIO and CRO organisations to conduct ongoing effective review and challenge of technology risks across the Group. 

• Provide effective and robust review and challenge over Group and Divisional risk profiles (including annual risk and control assessments) ensuring effective risk remediation actions are identified to address control vulnerabilities. 

• Ensuring Technology risks identified as being outside appetite have effective remediation plans and are monitored through the relevant governance forums. 

• Provide review and challenge of key change initiatives that may introduce additional technology risks 

• Conducting targeted deep dives on areas of potential heightened technology risk 

• Analysing technology Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) for insights and recommending development of new measures where required. 

• Review and Challenge of First Line raised technology Issues and action plans to ensure they support effective mitigation of risk to acceptable levels. 

• Where required, attendance at Business Line Risk Forums to provide technology risk opinion. 

• Attending incident review meetings and providing trend analysis and insight into technology related incidents. 

Qualifications and experience: 

• Broad SME technical knowledge of Technology, Cyber and Resilience risks in Financial Services 

• Previous cloud migration experience. 

• Strong previous stakeholder management experience 

• Proven experience of 8 years or more in technology, risk or programme management roles 

• Appropriate experience related to technology governance and risk management 

• A background in the financial services sector and experience of managing 1LoD technology risks as well as 2LoD oversight of technology risk 

• A strong understanding of the core controls and metrics used to manage technology risks 

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 

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