Operational Excellence Lead

1 day ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Pontoon Full time

Pontoon's client, a leading financial institution, is recruiting a Risk Lead for their Global Data & Reporting Operations team in Chester. This is a 12-month fixed term contract, with the potential for extension.

The company values diversity, inclusivity, and respect for all employees. As a member of their team, you'll be part of a dynamic and inclusive workplace where your unique talents and skills are valued.

In this role, you'll identify and mitigate risks, improve controls, and maintain operational excellence. You'll partner with senior leaders to enhance the risk and control environment in line with the enterprise risk framework.

  1. Guiding GDRO functions and leadership on risk and control issues.
  2. Coordinating regulatory exams, audits, and risk assessments.
  3. Developing and maintaining process management frameworks.
  4. Collaborating with Audit, Compliance & Operational Risk partners.
  5. Ensuring timely completion of risk identification and remediation tasks.
Required Skills:
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to drive risk-based decisions.
  • Continuous learning and development mindset.
  • Familiarity with Global Markets products or support functions and operational risks.

You'll receive a competitive salary, annual bonus, pension contributions, and additional benefits as a consultant.



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