Risk Business Partner

This role will be pivotal to building strong relationships with First Line teams, providing independent oversight, challenge, education and advisory support to ensure the Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF) is effectively embedded. This role acts as the eyes and ears for the Enterprise Risk team and the role holder must be comfortable challenging senior leaders and dealing with ambiguity. It is paramount that they have excellent communication and storytelling skills and can facilitate workshops, where required, to help identify and assess risks/issues. They are trusted advisors and constructive challengers. The Risk Business Partner (RBP) will help the business make risk‑informed decisions that lead to good customer outcomes, whilst leading the implementation of second‑line risk initiatives across the organization. It is expected the RBP will sit with First Line teams regularly and become an extension of their leadership team, helping to move risk management into a decision enabling capability. This role will operate within the Three Lines of Defence model with close working relationships across second line such as Enterprise Risk Data Lead, Technical Enterprise Risk Lead, Compliance Monitoring.