Job Description

About The Role

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FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Risk Manager to work for our client within the finance sector. This is initially a 5-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in London.



Our client is seeking an experienced and proactive Risk Manager to lead and support activities related to evidencing and documenting compliance with Laws, Rules and Regulations (LRR) governing the calculation and disclosure of Own Funds and Eligible Liabilities, as well as all Risk-Weighted Asset (RWA) risk types. This role is critical to maintaining regulatory compliance, ensuring robust governance, and supporting the broader risk control and reporting framework.



The successful candidate will bring strong experience across multiple areas of risk, a deep understanding of capital and RWA regulation, and the communication and organisational skills needed to engage stakeholders and deliver against complex governance requirements. You will work across first line of defence (1LOD) risk areas, finance, and central programme teams to drive progress, maintain high-quality documentation, and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

Lead and support the documentation of compliance with applicable LRRs related to Own Funds, Eligible Liabilities, and all RWA risk types Review outputs from Risk stakeholders, facilitate the finalisation of related actions, and assist in preparing governance materials for senior forums Collaborate with upstream teams to ensure accurate reporting aligned with defined controls and processes Work with Central Programme, Risk, and Finance teams to update documentation and evidence in support of regulatory compliance Support onboarding and engagement of relevant teams, incorporating feedback and ensuring tools and processes remain effective and user-focused Assess and advise on compliance across capital and RWA LRRs, including CRR, PRA Rulebook, and Supervisory Statements Track deliverables to completion and proactively monitor progress over time

About You

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Requirements

Minimum of 5 years' experience in Risk Management Demonstrable experience across multiple 1LOD risk areas, including one or more of: Secured and Unsecured Credit Risk, Wholesale Credit Risk, Counterparty Credit Risk, Market Risk, and CVA Strong understanding of capital and RWA regulations and guidance, including CRR and PRA requirements Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret and assess complex financial and risk data Previous experience in risk management, audit, compliance, or internal controls Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage multiple governance requirements and cross-team coordination Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality documentation, control standards, and regulatory compliance

About Us

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Why join us

Career coaching, mentoring and access to upskilling throughout your entire FDM career Assignments with global companies and opportunities to work abroad Opportunity to re-skill and up-skill into new areas, develop non-linear career paths and build a skillset within your field Annual Leave Work place pension

About FDM

We are a business and technology consultancy and one of the UK's leading employers, recruiting the brightest talent to become the innovators of tomorrow. We have centres across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific, and a global workforce of over 2,500 Consultants. FDM has shown exponential growth throughout the years, firmly establishing itself as an award-winning employer and is listed on the FTSE4Good Index.

Diversity and Inclusion

FDM Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, provincial or local laws.



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