Risk Transformation SME

HAYS
London

Job Description

Risk, Risk SME, Risk Transformation, Banking, Financial Services

Risk Transformation - Subject Matter Expert
Location: London(Hybrid)
Level: AVP
Contract

The Role
An establishedfinancial services organisation is seeking a Risk Transformation Subject MatterExpert to support a large-scale transformation programme within its Riskfunction. This role focuses on enhancing risk frameworks, supportingregulatory -aligned change initiatives, and contributing to the delivery ofrisk-related transformation across multiple workstreams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the delivery and testing of risk-related business requirements for technology and change initiatives
  • Contribute to the development and enhancement of risk methodologies, including impact analysis and regulatory submissions
  • Assist with programme and project artefacts, including change documentation and reporting
  • Provide risk input into operating model design, strategy, and target state vision
  • Engage with internal stakeholders and external market participants on risk management topics
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, governance standards, and audit requirements
  • Continuously develop technical expertise and professional capability

  • Required Experience & Knowledge
  • Strong background in risk management within a financial services environment
  • Exposure to clearing or centrally managed risk frameworks is highly desirable
  • Solid understanding of margining and risk models (e.g. VaR-based methodologies)
  • Knowledge of stress testing, back testing, and product valuation principles
  • Demonstrable experience working on change or transformation initiatives within Risk
  • Familiarity with both waterfall and agile delivery methodologies

  • Skills & Competencies
  • Strong analytical capability with a pragmatic, delivery-focused mindset
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments
  • Confident stakeholder engagement and constructive challenge capability
  • High levels of self-motivation and attention to detail
  • Interest in developing technical skills (e.g. data analysis or automation tools)

  • Qualifications
  • Degree-level education required
  • Professional risk qualification (or working towards) is beneficial (e.g. FRM, CFA)
  • Change or project management qualifications are an advantage
  • # 4786850
Posted 2026-05-16

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