Assistant Risk Manager Supplier Risk

Job Description

We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we actas an extension of our clients recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.Our client Lloyds Banking Group is a leading UK based financial services group providing a wide range of banking and financial services, focused on personal and commercial customers. Lloyds Banking Group support a culture of Inclusion and opportunities todevelop to become the Bank of the future and Helping Britain Prosper.On behalf of Lloyds Banking Group, AMS are looking for a number of Assistant Risk Managers for an initial 6 month contract with the potential to extend based remotely within the UK.Purpose of the Role:

• A number of exciting opportunities have arisen to join the Risk & Policy team, which is responsible for ensuring that Group Sourcing & Supplier Management designs, operates and maintains a robust policy and control environment in line with the banks riskappetite.
• Group Sourcing & Supplier Management are responsible for crafting and operating a robust framework for the utilization of Supplier services to the Group and you can be a key part of that through involvement with a wide range of activities.

As an Assistant Risk Manager you will be responsible for:

• Working with industry tools including RCSA (IBM OpenPages), SAP Ariba and Service Now to support senior partners in the identification of emerging risks and trends through the end-to-end Sourcing and Supply Chain Management process.
• Coordinating, reporting and interpreting Management Information including Key Risk Indicators & trend identification.
• Supporting the management and oversight of risk activities within RCSA to achieve fully embedded status, including action plans and trigger management.
• Developing, maintaining and interpreting Sourcing & Supply Chain Management risk foundation elements, including Policy, Procedures, Risks, Controls, Indicators and Assurance, to empower our key partners to understand and apply them accordingly.
• Embedding Operational Resilience methodologies throughout our end-to-end framework.
• Establishing and building links with internal and external partners to identify business requirements and improve efficiency, providing appropriate support and mentorship,

What we require from the candidate:

• An understanding of risk management frameworks, associated tools and methodologies.
• Previous background experience involving sourcing or supply chain ideally within Financial Services, Insurance or similar regulated industries.
• Good attention to detail to ensure that we always produce high quality materials and information.
• Strong organisational skills with an ability to balance multiple priorities, enabling the team to operate in a professional and efficient manner.
• An ability to assimilate facts and weigh against underlying risk frameworks to propose recommendations to business partners.
• A naturally inquisitive disposition and willingness to challenge the way we work and to suggest improvements to processes, with a view of Keeping it Simple.
• An desire to actively seek opportunities to use initiative to identify and drive improvements within the Team.

Next stepsLloyds Banking Group will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business

Keyskills :
Supply Chain risk Supplier frameworks analysis EWRF IBM Open Pages controlsassessments assuranceRCSA residual inherent policy policies regulatory change capability financial services sourcing management 3rd party parties servicenow