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Risk Specialist

United Kingdom, Hessle 28000.00 - 32000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted March 18, 2026
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Giacom is the only provider of Comms, Cloud, Hardware and Billing through one platform. Our platform connects technology resellers and service providers to the best IT, Comms and Cloud products and services so they can create brilliant technology solutions for UK businesses. We’re looking for a Risk Specialist to join our Risk & Compliance team. In this pivotal role, you’ll lead core operational risk activities and provide strategic support to the Head of Risk & Compliance. You’ll play a key part in shaping our risk management framework and you'll be identifying, assessing, and monitoring risks across business units while ensuring effective governance and compliance.

Job Responsibility

  • Identify and document operational, strategic, and compliance risks
  • maintain risk registers
  • facilitate risk workshops
  • monitor key risk indicators
  • Contribute to internal risk reporting
  • review controls and mitigation strategies
  • prepare materials for risk committees
  • Build strong relationships across the business
  • provide guidance on risk-related matters
  • promote risk awareness
  • Monitor regulatory developments, support compliance monitoring and internal audits
  • Deliver risk awareness training and engage in continuous professional development

Requirements

  • Proven experience in regulatory compliance and governance frameworks
  • Strong analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Confident communicator who can influence senior stakeholders and simplify complex issues
  • Skilled in compliance monitoring, reporting, and remediation activities
  • Ability to collaborate across departments and support investigations with resilience and professionalism

What we offer

  • Flexible working
  • Investment in your future career with a variety of learning and development opportunities
  • No dress code
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays. You'll even get your birthday off, too
  • A pension plan for your future
  • Complimentary refreshments in all our offices

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