Technology Risk And Governance Lead

Description:

Technology Risk and Governance Lead | Wiltshire 

We're partnering with an established FinTech organisation looking to appoint a Technology Risk & Governance Lead to play a pivotal role in strengthening technology risk, governance and controls across the business.

A hands on opportunity for someone who enjoys embedding governance, improving control environments and working closely with technology and delivery teams to ensure risks are identified, managed and resolved. Rather than simply reporting on risk, you'll be responsible for driving meaningful improvements and creating a culture of accountability.

What the role will look like for you:

🔐Lead the development and maintenance of the technology risk and control framework;

🔐Define, document and improve technology risks, controls, policies and governance processes;

🔐Partner with technology, security and delivery teams to identify and mitigate operational and technology risks;

🔐Produce meaningful risk reporting and governance updates for senior stakeholders; and

🔐Support audit requirements

What we are looking for:

🔅 Significant experience in technology risk, governance, or controls roles,

🔅Proven track record of hands-on risk and control definition

🔅Experience working as a first-line risk practitioner, partnering effectively with second-line functions;

🔅Strong background supporting audit and regulatory reviews;

🔅Experience embedding risk and governance into technology delivery and change programmes;

🔅Relevant certifications (CRISC, CISM, CISSP, IRM or similar) are advantageous;

🔅Familiarity with Azure, SaaS platforms, and cloud-native architectures

🔅Understanding of key technology risk domains

🔅Knowledge of FCA requirements, including operational resilience, SYSC, outsourcing, and Consumer Duty.