Risk and Assurance Manager
- Employer
- Southern Housing
- Location
- Flexible - Croydon, Kent or Sussex
- Salary
- £52,798 (Croydon) £47,651 (Kent & Sussex)
- Closing date
- 10 Aug 2021
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- Function
- Corporate Services, Government and compliance
- Seniority
- Manager
- Contract
- Fixed Term Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organisation Type
- Housing association / RP
Job Details
Do you have experience in Risk Management? If so, a fabulous opportunity has arisen to join our Risk & Assurance team as a Risk & Assurance Manager.
In this exciting 14 month fixed term contract, you will:
- Ensure the organisation has a comprehensive and effective framework for risk management and assurance
- Support the maintenance of our risk registers working with risk owners across the business
- Preparing draft Board and Audit & Risk Committee reports highlighting key risks and comparing against risk appetite
- Provide assurance over the effectiveness of the BCP (Business Continuity Planning) arrangements in place
- Assist in reviewing and updating the organisation’s risk management framework and developing a consistent approach to risk management
- Identify opportunities for improvement to reporting across the group on risk management
- Be responsible for supporting some of the assurance activities across the business. This may include testing and validation
What you'll need
Ideally, you’ll have experience with risk management and risk management frameworks in a commercially oriented, or third sector, business.
You’ll have demonstrable experience and proven track record at manager level of managing projects across departments.
You’ll ideally have experience with business continuity planning.
You’ll be an effective communicator and have excellent attention to detail to ensure nothing slips through the cracks.
You'll have a proven ability to establish personal credibility with a range of stakeholders, and able to build trust with colleagues quickly.
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 10 August 2021, 11:00pm
Interview dates: Tuesday 17 & Wednesday 18 August 2021 (Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams)
Company
About us
At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own! We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people’s lives.
A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.
What’s in it for you?
- Pension
- Life assurance
- Healthcare cash plan
- Eyecare & dental
- Birthday leave
- Retailers discounts
- Cycle to work
- Buy & sell annual leave
- Season ticket loan
- In-house academy & career development
- Flexible working
Inclusion and Diversity
We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, it’s about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experience and perspective of each individual. We’re all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach.
- Website
- https://www.optivo.org.uk/
- Mini-site
- Southern Housing
- Telephone
- 0800 121 60 60
- Location
-
Grosvenor House 125 High St
London
Surrey
CR0 9XP
United Kingdom
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