Risk Manager

Hybrid working, one day in the office per week (main locations, Peterborough or Manchester).

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and risk register owners, providing constructive support, insight and challenge, promoting an active and informed risk-taking culture.
• Engage proactively with risk owners within business functions to support the assessment and management of risk and control environments.
• Implement and embed the Group’s Risk Management Framework across business functions.
• Review and oversee key governance documents, including policies, frameworks and process guides.
• Prepare high-quality reports for Divisional and Group risk meetings, ensuring accurate, clear messaging and challenging information where needed.
• Support the effective operation of the Group’s risk management system.
• Provide risk themed training across the business where required.
• Support the investigation and reporting of incidents as required.

• Required
• Comprehensive understanding of risk frameworks, methodologies and practices.
• Relevant qualification or business partnering experience.
• Self-starter with ability to work on own initiative, forming independent sound judgements.
• Strong communicator, with ability to build relationships, influence and challenge at senior levels.

• Desirable
• Previous experience in a risk focussed role with an insurance / broking / commercial background.
• Analytic and problem-solving skills.
• Adaptable to changing priorities.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint & Word).

Markerstudy Group is one of the leading insurance service providers in the UK, protecting in excess of eight million customers with a comprehensive range of insurance products and services across several well-known brands in UK financial services and retail.

Our aim is to build a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace creating a sense of belonging for everyone, driving forward meaningful and positive change. We value differences and people from all walks of life and, together, we’ll build a stronger community.