Head of Support Functions Oversight at M&G leading non-financial risk management across Group. Overseeing assurance activities and providing input into risk reporting and governance.
Responsibilities
Lead second line oversight of non‑financial risks across Support Functions
Lead assurance activity including control testing and assessment of RCSAs
Assess the implementation and effectiveness of Non‑Financial Risk Management Framework
Oversee risks arising from significant change and transformation activity
Provide input into Group and entity risk reporting
Coordinate Non‑Financial Risk assurance and control‑testing approach
Support continuous improvement of guidance, training, and processes
Requirements
Strong understanding of the UK regulatory framework for non‑financial risk management in financial services
Good knowledge of operational risk and control frameworks
Understanding of UK Corporate Governance Code Provision 29 expectations
Knowledge of insurance and asset management beneficial but not essential
Professional accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIMA) highly beneficial but not essential
Risk oversight across different business areas, ideally including Finance
Providing independent challenge to senior stakeholders on risk and control effectiveness
Proven experience leading and developing teams
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at senior levels
Strong analytical judgement
Confident communicator capable of presenting complex risk issues to senior forums
Benefits
Pension scheme of 18% (13% Employer Contributions and 5% Employee Contributions)
Share Save and Share Incentive Plan
38 days annual leave including bank holidays
Opportunity to purchase up to 5 extra days of leave
Time Off When You Need It policy
Market leading Inspiring Families policy with paid parental leave
Health & Protection cover including Private Healthcare, Critical Illness cover, and Life Assurance
Job title
Head of Support Functions – Oversight and Assurance
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