Administrator – Risk Governance & Regulatory Affairs
Manchester / Remote
CR1
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A great opportunity for an internal candidate looking to enter into our risk area, with support and training options available for the skills in this role.
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The teams are responsible to manage their shared mailboxes (Risk Governance & Regulatory Liaison) ensuring timely responses to internal and external stakeholders, including the Bank’s Regulators. In a scenario, the PRA have requested some specific information which needs to be provided today. Also the Director of Risk Governance, Regulatory Affairs & Prudential Oversight has requested a Governance Committee be arranged today. How would you manage both these requests?
The role:
The main purpose of the role is to provide administration support within Risk Governance and Regulatory Liaison in line with the annual plan of activity.
Key Accountabilities:
Risk Governance Administration
- Support the Risk Governance team with co-ordination and administration activities as requested by the Risk Governance Manager.
- Manage the Risk Governance mailbox, ensuring emails are responded to in a timely manner by the relevant member of the team.
- Assist in the review and on-going maintenance of Risk related documentation such as policies and control standards, processes and information.
- Undertake regular reviews of the Risk Intranet pages ensuring all documentation and information is current and user friendly.
- Support the development of a process library and Risk Governance process mapping.
- To ensure Risk Oversight Committee meetings are diarised and conducted as appropriate
- To collate MI and papers for Risk Oversight Committee packs and circulate to committee members and standing invitees, as required.
Regulatory Liaison Administration
* Responsible for regulatory administration, including taking the minutes at required Regulatory meetings, recording actions, tracking attendees, following up and closing down actions and producing a catalogue of minutes at an externally auditable standard
- Assist with the maintenance of the Reg Comms mailbox, ensuring that emails are responded to in a timely manner with the required oversight by Senior Management and 2nd line risk.
* Maintain the internal regulatory meetings and actions tracker, ensuring actions are tracked to appropriate deadlines and consider continuous improvements to team processes
* Experience of co-ordinating Senior Management and Executive teams and owning schedule of regulatory meetings
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required:
* Competent in all Microsoft applications including Word and PowerPoint, proficiency in Excel is desirable.
* Competent in use of Adobe Acrobat Professional DC
* Competent in use of other key Bank systems in particular Outlook and IT Service Portal.
* Experience of providing secretariat and/or governance duties within a risk environment or within the financial services industry. Regulatory / Technical Minute taking experience is desirable.
* Experience of working in a role where discretion, sensitivity and confidentiality are a high priority.
- Experience of diary management and prioritising conflicting requests.
- Confident and able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with colleagues at all levels.
- Ability to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently, working well under pressure to complete responsibilities within the identified deadlines
* Excellent record keeping skills
- Will be required to show initiative and judgement and be comfortable making decisions.
* A willingness to own / tackle problems as they arise, able to identify issues for upward referral.
- Knowledge of risk and internal control is desirable;
- Strong stakeholder management and experience of dealing with leaders across the spectrum of management;