Risk Advisory Manager​/Senior Risk Advisory Manager

Position: Risk Advisory Manager / Senior Risk Advisory Manager
Practice Group / Department:
Corporate Team FS - London

Job Description Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm with more than 3,000 lawyers advising clients across locations in the United States, Europe, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa and the Middle East. We provide a full scope of legal services to the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions. Our vision is to be a world class business, profitable, ambitious, cooperative and considerate, supporting our clients and people through our global business principles of Quality, Unity and Integrity.

With over 7,000 employees worldwide, our culture is the thread that connects us. Our strategy and culture are closed connected – defined by shared ambition, global collaboration and a one-team mindset. We believe pioneering work happens when people are empowered to think beyond boundaries, explore new opportunities and grow through diverse experiences. Alongside the right skills and experience, we are looking for people who are innovative, commercially minded, and motivated by the impact of the work they do – ready to share in our ambition and help shape what comes next.

Because while individuals can do well, together we achieve something extraordinary. The Team This is a permanent Risk Advisory role within our established practice. As a practice we specialise in a broad range of technical risk and compliance advisory services – focused on regulatory risk – with clients that sit alongside Norton Rose Fulbright’s Global Financial Services Regulatory offering. The team is staffed with a mix of compliance and risk professionals from across the industry including former regulators, industry practitioners and experienced consultants.

Our strong relationship with our traditional in-house legal teams means we offer a fully integrated service. This integration is key to our success as a practice. The team specialises in providing operationally focused regulatory and risk advice, assurance and remediation solutions to clients. It covers a broad range of activities for a diverse mix of premium financial services clients. We are also increasingly supporting broader markets looking for risk-based advisory services.

Work can include, building, evaluating and enhancing compliance, risk and governance frameworks, undertaking systems and controls assessments, conducting shadow regulatory reviews, designing and delivering training to Boards, management and staff on risk, assisting businesses to achieve regulatory authorisation and regulatory matters to performing remediation services. We have also developed a strong footprint in AML/financial crime and ESG solutions. The team works across EMEA and with global colleagues in other key markets including North America and the Asia Pacific region.

The Role
• Working with the Managing Director of Risk Advisory (EMEA), and the wider Financial Services Partnership to deliver the strategy for the Risk Advisory practice – including collaborating closely with colleagues from our other global offices and providing mentoring and training for members of the Risk Advisory team.
• Supporting the delivery of a variety of risk and compliance advisory, assurance and remediation engagements with clients in the UK and internationally.
• Contributing to and leading on business development activities designed to strengthen the overall client base of the Risk Advisory practice.
• Using industry/consulting experience to support the identification and execution of commercial opportunities, leveraging existing networks and knowledge.
• Supporting the process of winning regulatory and risk focused projects with clients.
• Working with other parts of Norton Rose Fulbright and support the…