Technology Risk Manager FS

Job Description

JA1013 -Technology Risk ManagerLocation - LeedsSalary - £CompetitiveOverview:We are currently recruiting for a Technology Risk Manager so if you are passionate about emerging technology, cyber, change, and risk management in the financial services sector please apply.Our Client:

• Our world is ever more complex, interconnected, and reliant on technology and data to do business. While the digital opportunities for organisations are endless, the risks are becoming increasingly more complex to manage.
• Our clients global Technology Risk Assurance (TRA) practice provides assurance, advice, and solutions to enable our clients to manage their digital risk and move forward with confidence.
• Their local client portfolio includes some of the most interesting and prestigious organisations that operate within the financial services (e.g., Fintech, insurance, building societies), corporates (e.g., technology, manufacturing and automotive) and thepublic sector (e.g., healthcare, social housing, education, and local / central government).
• Their team thrives as their responsibilities are diverse, challenging, and purposeful. We regularly work alongside other RSM teams (UK and International) including, Tax, Internal Audit, Corporate Finance, Consulting, and External Audit to help our clientsaddress their most complex business challenges.

Overall job purpose:

• Youll work with some of the brightest minds in this field and be a valued member of a diverse and inclusive TRA team. Your role is to add value - well consider all flexible working arrangements too.
• Youll be advising our clients on strategy and risks associated with areas such as cyber and data privacy, change programmes and transformations, third party and cloud, operational resilience, mergers and acquisitions, controls and compliance, and emergingtechnology (e.g., artificial intelligence, Blockchain and robotics).
• Youll benefit from ongoing coaching, career mentoring, and be supported by the TRA career pathway that was launched in 2021. This provides you with an opportunity to continue to develop market leading skills across our different capabilities and advanceyour professional development by undertaking certifications such as CISA, CISM, CIPM, CISSP, CCSP, CHECK, CREST and AWS certification.
• Youll be able to take your career in any direction by choosing to either specialise or gain wide ranging skills by working across a range of industry sectors and TRA capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Helping your clients develop their digital strategy by leading teams that provide specialist risk assurance and advice.
• Staying current with the latest technology trends, leading risk management practices, and industry sector issues.
• Responsible for leading a TRA client portfolio in conjunction with the Partners to ensure our work adds value and is delivered timely and profitably.
• Responsible for the ongoing management of your client portfolio, including the development of plans and quality assurance of all aspects of the work and reporting.
• Performing risk management processes and developing commercial arrangements.
• Leading and coaching high performing teams, resource management, recruitment, and development for team members. Youll make quality time and take an interest in your team.
• Shaping our future by leading innovation streams that build future products, services, and solutions.
• Representing the Company in external meetings, including attendance at client workshops, audit committees, and regional networking events.
• Leading our efforts on local Corporate Social Responsible (CSR) initiatives.
• Building trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders and identifying opportunities where we could assist them.
• Developing proposals that demonstrate our capability to meet new and existing client needs.

Skills and Experience:

• Youll be able to make decisions and take actions that are based on our values and will deliver purposeful impact where it counts.
• Passionate to continue your career in technology, cyber, risk management, and partner with clients.
• Business and commercial minded in your approach.
• Motivated to lead with purpose, innovate, and make a genuine lasting impact.
• Able to offer a strong and compelling view of technology and risk management.
• Self-organised and able to manage your time effectively to prioritise and achieve deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Confident with excellent written, oral communication, and presentation skills.
• An active listener and proactive in taking action.
• Able to work autonomously, pro-actively, and effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
• Have demonstrable experience in identifying opportunities to partner with clients and successfully deliver these.

Personal and professional qualities:

• Professionally qualified and able to demonstrate expertise in a specialist field.
• Relevant experience within a technology, cyber, audit, and/or risk management role.
• Digitally literate and able to use tools such as Microsoft Office 365.
• In depth understanding of technology trends and industry sector issues.