Risk Manager - Operational Resilience

  • Salary range
    £78,372 - £87,080
  • Location
    London, Birmingham, Edinburgh
  • End date
    Friday 24 April 2026
  • Job type
    Permanent
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Posted date

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Job ID

153518

Agile Working Options

Job Share; Hybrid Working

Job description

Operational Resilience Oversight & Delivery

  • Lead the delivery of the Operational Resilience lifecycle for LBCM‑owned services and processes, ensuring compliance with Group standards and policy requirements.
  • Act as a subject matter expert on Operational Resilience, providing guidance, challenge, and pragmatic solutions to senior stakeholders across LBCM.

Important Business Services & Processes

  • Support and challenge IBS Owners and IBP Owners to ensure services and processes are clearly defined, documented, and maintained.
  • Ensure accurate end‑to‑end mapping of dependencies across People, Technology, Places, Data, and Supply Chain pillars, with clear ownership and accountability.

Control, Risk & Vulnerability Management

  • Identify, assess, and oversee material resilience vulnerabilities and control weaknesses, ensuring appropriate remediation plans are agreed and tracked.
  • Provide independent challenge to first‑line assessments, scenario results, and tolerance justifications, consistent with the Chief Controls Office mandate.
  • Integrate Operational Resilience considerations into broader risk, control, and assurance activity where required.

Scenario Testing & Assurance

  • Design, coordinate, and oversee scenario testing activity to assess severe but plausible disruption impacts.
  • Review scenario outcomes, identify systemic weaknesses, and drive sustainable remediation and learning across LBCM.

Governance, Reporting & Regulatory Readiness

  • Produce high‑quality Operational Resilience MI, analysis, insights and papers for LBCM COO, LBCM governance forums, and senior management – including LBCM Risk Committee, LBCM Board Risk Committee, LBCM Board and the PRA/FCA.
  • Support internal audit, regulatory engagement, and assurance reviews by providing clear evidence, documentation, and expert input.

Capability, Culture & Ways of Working

  • Embed a strong resilience culture across LBCM by coaching role holders and promoting clear accountability for resilience outcomes.
  • Contribute to the development and maturity of Operational Resilience capability within the Job Family.

Key Stakeholders

  • LBCM IBS Owners and IBP Owners
  • Chief Controls Office leadership
  • Business Platform Leads and Technical Platform Leads
  • Pillar Resilience Officers (People, Technology, Places, Data, Supply Chain)
  • Group Operational Resilience teams
  • Risk, Audit, and Regulatory stakeholders

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

  • Certificate Business Continuity (CBCI) or equivalent
  • Strong knowledge of Operational Resilience concepts, lifecycle activities, and regulatory expectations.
  • Experience overseeing IBS/IBP mapping, dependency management, and scenario testing.
  • Proven ability to provide effective control‑focused challenge while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Experience using Operational Resilience and risk tooling to support analysis and reporting.
  • Confidence operating in complex, regulated environments with senior stakeholders.

Decision‑Making & Autonomy

  • Operates with a high degree of autonomy within the Group Operational Resilience framework.
  • Escalates material risks, control issues, and breaches through defined governance routes.

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We're a fast paced, forward thinking business that's shaping finance as a force for good.
A bank that's empowering its people to innovate, explore possibilities and grow with purpose.

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