Conduct & Control Manager

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We invite diverse talent to apply even if you don’t tick every box. Close Brothers values inclusion and offers flexible work options. This hybrid role supports the Motor Finance business from Doncaster or Manchester, with occasional travel between sites.

• Identify, assess and monitor commercial, operational, conduct and control risks, ensuring effective mitigation strategies.
• Maintain accurate risk reporting, root‑cause analysis and remediation in line with internal and external standards.
• Develop and manage the risk register, tracking issues through to resolution.
• Embed risk‑management processes across teams and build strong stakeholder relationships.
• Ensure product compliance and good customer outcomes through a deep understanding of business products.
• Conduct risk assessments, control testing and policy reviews to maintain robust governance.
• Coordinate audits and prepare governance reports, dashboards and MI for risk committees and leadership forums.
• Drive process improvements and deliver training to enhance risk awareness and efficiency.
• Monitor key risk indicators, milestones and actions in line with the Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF).

• Strong experience in governance, risk management and compliance functions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and build credibility across all levels.
• Proven stakeholder management skills in complex environments.
• Advanced analytical ability to interpret data, produce high‑quality MI and identify risk themes.
• Skilled in root‑cause analysis and problem‑solving under tight deadlines.
• Highly organised, adaptable and able to prioritise effectively in a fast‑paced setting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools.
• Strong attention to detail and a disciplined approach to meeting deadlines.

• Experience with in financial services or other highly regulated industries.
• Familiarity with control frameworks and risk management methodologies.
• Knowledge of management information practices.
• Ability to handle challenging conversations and provide constructive feedback.

Hybrid working is available from Doncaster or Manchester, with occasional travel to support the Motor Finance business.

Close Brothers is a leading UK merchant banking group supporting employees to balance work life priorities. We employ approximately 3,000 people in the UK and Ireland, and Close Brothers Group plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange as part of the FTSE 250.

We are an inclusive organisation committed to accessibility. Adjustments for people with a disability or long‑term condition are made. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format or would like to discuss the recruitment process, please email  or request a call back.

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