Risk Manager - Independent Regulator
JOB_53412254721798Job type
ContractLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
StrategyIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£550 - 600/day Umbrella LTD (inside IR35)Closing date
22 Sep 2025
Independent Regulator / Non-departmental public body / Risk and Assurance
Job summary
- Job title: Risk and Assurance Manager
- Organisation: Independent Regulator
- Contract type: Interim
- Employment type: Full-time
- Anticipated start: ASAP
- Duration: 2 months with possible extension
- Working hours: 37.5 hours per week
- IR35 status: Inside
- Rate: £550-600/day Umbrella LTD
- Location: London
- Working environment: Hybrid, 2 days per week
Purpose
We’re looking for a hands-on Risk Manager to support the development and maintenance of key risk frameworks and assurance processes within a public sector organisation. This is a strategic yet delivery-focused role, ideal for someone with experience in public sector risk management, internal controls, and stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate will help embed best practice in line with HM Treasury’s Managing Public Money (MPM) and the Orange Book, while supporting the organisation.
What you'll need to succeed
- Maintain and update the Risk Register in line with the organisation’s risk appetite, working with internal teams and governance bodies.
- Develop and refine the Assurance Map, identifying gaps and ensuring it supports the Governance Statement for the Annual Report.
- Support the risk and assurance processes
- Engage with a wide range of internal stakeholders, including senior leadership, governance teams, and external audit and oversight bodies.
- Line manage a Risk Officer and Senior Assurance Manager providing guidance and oversight.
What you'll get in return
- Experience in risk management within a public sector or regulatory environment.
- Strong understanding of MPM and the Orange Book.
- Skilled in stakeholder engagement across complex organisations.
- Able to enforce structure and drive accountability in reporting and assurance processes.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, evolving environment with multiple moving parts.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Risk Manager - Independent RegulatorJOB_534122547217982025-09-052025-09-22
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