Third Party Risk Manager

Reference Code:

JR-0000060954

We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced Third Party Risk Manager to join our high-performing team within the Regulatory function at Barclays, supporting third-party risk and standards across the UK region. This role sits within a global structure (UK/US/India) and plays a critical part in ensuring compliance, governance and risk mitigation across third-party engagements.

To be successful as a Third Party Risk Manager, you should have:

A proactive problem-solver with a risk and control mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.

Strong understanding of UK regulatory landscape and third-party governance.

Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate complex issues clearly and concisely.

Some other highly valued skills may include:

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment with shifting priorities.

Proven experience in third-party risk management, procurement or regulatory compliance.

You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills.

This role is based in Glasgow.

Purpose of the role

To support the Risk Function in delivering it’s objective of safeguarding the bank's financial and operational stability by proactively identifying, assessing, mitigating, and monitoring risks across various business units and activities.

Accountabilities

Development of strategic direction for risk, including the implementation of up-to-date methodologies and processes.

Management of the risk department, including oversight of risk colleagues and their performance, implementation of risk priorities and objectives, oversight of department efficiency and effectiveness.

Relationship management of risk stakeholders, including identifying relevant stakeholders, and maintenance of the quality of external third-party services.

Adherence to the Risk policy, standards and frameworks, and maintaining a robust control environment.