Operational Risk Manager

Job Posting End Date: March 09

Who are we?

We're a specialist employee benefits provider, striving to create healthy, happy workplaces. As part of the international Unum Group, we're on a collective mission to help the working world thrive.

The role

What will you be doing?
13 Operational Risk Manager
Hybrid - Dorking or Basingstoke 2 days a week

What will you bring?

We are a leader in employee benefits, protecting over 2 million people, creating security and peace of mind to individuals & families. We're thrilled to announce exciting opportunities as our Risk team expands! With a variety of live vacancies across the department, this is the perfect time to join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of risk management at Unum UK.

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Operational Risk Manager to lead the continual development and implementation of operational risk management within Unum. In this pivotal role, you will provide expert advice and communicate risk policies and processes across the organisation, ensuring a robust approach to managing operational and non-financial risks. You will play a hands-on role in developing risk processes, ensuring controls are operating effectively, and delivering research and analytical support to strengthen the business's risk management framework.

This position also involves mentoring and supporting other members of the Risk team, fostering their development through guidance and role modelling. You will take the lead in communicating and embedding risk policies, building strong partnerships across the business to enhance risk awareness, and delivering training to empower staff.

As a self-starter with strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present confidently to management, you will thrive in a collaborative environment. Financial services industry experience is essential, and the ideal candidate will have a proven ability to build relationships.

The successful Operational Risk Manager can expect:

• Generous Bonus
• Private Medical Insurance
• Market leading pension scheme
• Life, medical and income Insurance
• Access to remote GP, nutrition coaching, personal training, unlimited mental health support and medical 2nd opinion
• 27 days holiday with the option to buy and sell holiday up to 5 days (plus Bank Holidays)
• Salary sacrifice electric car scheme with free on site electric chargers.

We are an inclusive, diverse employer, where you can grow your future career with us without barriers. We'll support and challenge you to be your best with a wealth of learning and development opportunities.

If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact us directly.

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Why join us?

At Unum, we've created a workplace where people feel supported to progress and grow, and can see their ambitions coming to life.

We've built a supportive, inclusive environment where you can be yourself, whilst also being part of a growing organisation. From charity and volunteer opportunities to career growth, your possibilities are endless.

If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].

Company:
Unum UK