Business Controls Partner VP

Join us as a Business Controls Partner where you will partner with our business and Risk function to identify, assess, and manage risks within the agreed risk appetite. Leading and inspiring a team of business and customer control partners, you will ensure objectives are achieved, deliver a robust risk governance framework, and escalate emerging risks in a timely manner. Your work will play a vital role in fostering a culture of risk awareness by recommending solutions to operations risk issues within the businesses. This role is at the vice president level. What you'll do: As a Business Controls Partner, you will drive, embed, and maintain strong risk awareness across the business. This will involve prioritizing, designing, and implementing operational risk principles while ensuring compliance with various policies and statutory requirements. You will implement and embed a robust governance framework engaging all relevant stakeholders for effective decision-making and ensure the delivery of all aspects of risk management. You will also manage the interface between the business, internal audit, the second line of defence, and other critical functions, as well as the wider risk and controls teams. You'll also be responsible for: - Leading the delivery and interpretation of risk MI and risk reports into the business, collaborating to develop effective action plans for issue resolution - Leading the assessment and reporting of the business-wide governance framework, supporting functional risk management and governance requirements, and aiding in the preparation of control environment certificates - Leading the business-wide risk and controls assessment of processes and infrastructure, championing and role modeling the oversight and implementation of policies - Leading the assessment of changing risks associated with change programs and upstream regulatory risks, building frameworks, and embedding in the business when required - Deputizing for other management and business partners when necessary The skills you'll need: To excel in this role, you should possess a risk management or regulatory background, project management skills involving complex people, process, and technology issues, and an understanding of our operating processes. In addition to a proven understanding and experience of risk management principles, you should have well-developed knowledge of our businesses and associated products, processes, and technologies. We're seeking candidates with: - Strong senior stakeholder management skills and the ability to build a network of contacts - A clear track record of delivery - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Influencing and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to view the impact of issues from a wide perspective - The ability to think creatively when resolving problems and identify alternatives where established procedures may not exist,