Technology Business Controls Partner Edinburgh

NatWest Group

Technology Business Controls Partner

Join our team as a Technology Business Controls Partner, applying your risk management expertise to anticipate and assess technology-related risks across relevant business areas.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluating, managing, and mitigating the impact of strategic technology and digitization initiatives on operational risk and control profiles.
  • Supporting and engaging with specialist technology stakeholders (second and third lines of defence, etc.).
  • Providing support on framework execution, including risk and controls assessments, control design, articulation, testing, and policy compliance.
  • Leading informed discussions on technology and digital risk for relevant business areas and products.
  • Creating a culture of continuous improvement through people leadership, coaching, engagement, and skill development.
  • Producing corporate governance and risk committee packs for technology functions, articulating technology-related risk appetite using the operational risk framework and material risk measures.
  • Managing stakeholder relationships with technology and digital specialists.
  • Providing an aggregated view of the control environment for relevant technology and digital business areas.
  • Supporting relevant technology and digital business areas in interactions with second and third lines of defence on risk and audit engagements.
  • Producing and reviewing risk committee packs relating to digital channels, assessing the aggregated risk profile.

Skills and Expertise

  • Extensive understanding of relevant businesses, key products, and technology risks.
  • Knowledge of technology risks and controls, including industry frameworks (COBIT, CRISC, etc.).
  • Understanding of risks associated with technology outsourcing.
  • Proven ability to deliver high-quality outcomes and apply technology and digital risk and control assessments in operational and strategic contexts.
  • Comprehensive experience in technology risk management, audit, or control frameworks.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced technology risk or audit environment.
  • Experience with corporate governance and risk committees.
  • Excellent communication skills to support risk management.
  • Strong senior stakeholder management skills.

To apply for this job please visit jobs.natwestgroup.com.

Posting date:
07 January 2025
Hours:
Full time
Closing date:
06 February 2025
Location:
Edinburgh, EH12 1HQ
Company:
NatWest Group
Job type:
Permanent
Job reference:
R-00243972