Risk Specialist

2 days ago


Warwick, United Kingdom Pontoon Solutions Full time

Job Title: Risk and Resilience Lead

Duration: 12 months

Location: Warwick/Hybrid (once per week requirement in the office)

Salary: £575 - £625 per day via Umbrella


Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.


Are you ready to make an impact in the exciting field of low carbon electricity transmission? Our client, a leader in Interconnector Operations, is seeking a Risk and Resilience Lead to join their team on a 12-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in the decarbonisation of the electricity network, ensuring security of supply for the countries we connect.


What you'll do:

  • Facilitate Risk Management best practise, identifying and mapping the relevant risk landscape to business objectives.
  • Create holistic risk reporting on Interconnector Operations by assimilating and validating information from across the organisation.
  • Develop and maintain efficient processes to support business decision-making and ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  • Build effective relationships with key stakeholders, understanding their objectives and the risks they face.
  • Support the identification of risk and assurance gaps, implementing effective mitigation strategies.
  • Lead risk workshops to help the business identify risks and develop mitigation activities.
  • Drive the implementation and coordination of business resilience and data management activities.
  • Coordinate business continuity activities, including Business Impact Assessments and testing.
  • Support critical incidents, overseeing their development, documentation, communication, and understanding.


What you'll bring:


  • Working knowledge of risk management, control frameworks, and financial and commercial understanding.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong experience in process improvement and business analysis.
  • The ability to build collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Proven experience in leading and managing multiple activities simultaneously.
  • Understanding and experience of Business Continuity and Resilience Management Principles.
  • Ability to mobilise virtual teams and deliver effective training and coaching on risk and assurance practises.


Why join our client's team:


Not only will you be joining a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of low-carbon electricity transmission, but you will also enjoy a generous benefits package, including hybrid working and a positive work-life balance. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team and make a meaningful impact on the future of energy transmission.


If you are passionate about risk management and resilience and ready for an exciting challenge, apply now to join our client's team as a Risk and Resilience Lead. Help shape the low carbon future


Apply today - our client is looking forward to hearing from you


How to Apply:


To apply for this opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Candidates should ideally demonstrate evidence of the above responsibilities in their CV to be considered.


Please note that if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours, your application may not have been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for future vacancies and contact you accordingly.


Pontoon is an equal opportunities employer and an employment consultancy.


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