Risk Specialist - Corporate Shared Services, 12-Month Contractor
Core
Provide risk guidance, oversight, and assurance to business units (Finance, HR, Operations) within Vanguard Europe, focusing on Enterprise Risk Management frameworks, governance, and challenge.
Role type
Corporate Risk Specialist (Shared Services)
Builds
Risk management frameworks, oversight of Risk Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs), and strategic risk programs for Vanguard Europe.
Domain
Financial Services / Asset Management / Enterprise Risk Management
Required skills
Risk management frameworks, RCSA oversight, risk appetite review, Key Risk Indicator (KRI) calibration, stress testing/scenario analysis, regulatory compliance, stakeholder influence, strategic consulting, control gap analysis.
Preferred skills
Investment platform experience, asset management industry knowledge, matrix navigation, complex analysis under deadlines.
Technologies
Risk management software, governance tools, reporting platforms.
Responsibilities
Provide independent challenge on risk strategies and control initiatives; facilitate annual risk appetite reviews; contribute to ICARA stress tests; deliver risk-based training; review risk event reporting quality; collaborate with Internal Audit and Compliance.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC