570 Financial Risk jobs in the United Kingdom

Your new company
Global (Re)insurer (confidential)

Your new role
The role sits within the Risk & Compliance function and reports directly to the CRO, where you'll oversee the effective operation of the company's management of key financial risks relating to capital, liquidity, reserves/technical provisions, investments, pricing, reinsurance etc.

What you'll need to succeed
It's a great fit for someone with ideally 5+ years' work experience, from an actuarial background, who's looking to step into a strategic leadership role with real influence across the business.

Previous knowledge of financial risk management methods and principles is essential, but they are flexible regarding the candidate's background, so they could be from either a non-life or life background.

What you'll get in return
They can offer a competitive base salary of up to c. £85k (DoE) with excellent benefits and bonus.
Flexible working options available.

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, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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• Assisting in the identification and assessment of various financial risks, including credit, market, operational, and liquidity risk.
• Developing and maintaining risk models and frameworks to measure and monitor risk exposure.
• Analysing financial data to identify trends, anomalies, and potential risk factors.
• Preparing regular risk reports for senior management and regulatory bodies.
• Monitoring compliance with internal policies, procedures, and external regulations (e.g., Basel Accords).
• Contributing to the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
• Performing stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate the bank's resilience to adverse market conditions.
• Collaborating with other departments, such as finance, treasury, and operations, to embed risk management practices.
• Keeping abreast of changes in the regulatory landscape and industry best practices in risk management.
• Utilising risk management software and data analysis tools effectively.
• Supporting internal and external audits related to risk management functions.
• Providing training and guidance to staff on risk-related matters.

Your new company
Global (Re)insurer (confidential)

Your new role
The role sits within the Risk & Compliance function and reports directly to the CRO, where you'll oversee the effective operation of the company's management of key financial risks relating to capital, liquidity, reserves/technical provisions, investments, pricing, reinsurance etc.

What you'll need to succeed
It's a great fit for someone with ideally 5+ years' work experience, from an actuarial background, who's looking to step into a strategic leadership role with real influence across the business.

Previous knowledge of financial risk management methods and principles is essential, but they are flexible regarding the candidate's background, so they could be from either a non-life or life background.

What you'll get in return
They can offer a competitive base salary of up to c. £85k (DoE) with excellent benefits and bonus.
Flexible working options available.

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, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Are you ready to lead the next generation of AI-powered forensic analytics?

Have you helped major banks and regulators make data-driven decisions under pressure?

Do you want to shape how one of the Big 4 embeds GenAI into global risk and compliance functions?

We’re working with a global consultancy expanding its Forensic Data Analytics practice in London. This team combines deep forensic expertise with cutting-edge AI and data engineering to tackle challenges in fraud, financial crime, and regulatory compliance for the world’s largest financial institutions.

As a Senior Manager , you’ll drive AI-enabled investigations and automation programmes across financial services—bridging strategy, technical delivery, and commercial growth. You’ll join a high-performing team of 30, lead complex data projects, and help develop new market-ready AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead large, AI-driven forensic engagements across FS clients
• Manage delivery teams (10+) ensuring quality, timeliness, and commercial success
• Build and maintain senior client relationships (C-suite, regulators, legal teams)
• Develop new service offerings using GenAI and automation technologies
• Drive practice growth through proposals, bids, and go-to-market activity

Requirements

• 10+ years’ experience across forensics, financial crime, risk, or compliance
• Strong foundation in data engineering and AI technologies (Python, Azure)
• Proven consulting experience and comfort managing client stakeholders
• Leadership experience mentoring and scaling delivery teams
• Background in financial services (banking, capital markets, insurance)

Key Details

• Location: London (2–3 days/week in office)
• Sponsorship: Available
• Salary: up to £95k + benefits
• Tech Stack: Azure, Python, data engineering, GenAI/LLMs
• Reporting Line: Partner – Forensic Data Analytics

Interested? Please apply below.

Are you ready to lead the next generation of AI-powered forensic analytics?

Have you helped major banks and regulators make data-driven decisions under pressure?

Do you want to shape how one of the Big 4 embeds GenAI into global risk and compliance functions?

We’re working with a global consultancy expanding its Forensic Data Analytics practice in London. This team combines deep forensic expertise with cutting-edge AI and data engineering to tackle challenges in fraud, financial crime, and regulatory compliance for the world’s largest financial institutions.

As a Senior Manager , you’ll drive AI-enabled investigations and automation programmes across financial services—bridging strategy, technical delivery, and commercial growth. You’ll join a high-performing team of 30, lead complex data projects, and help develop new market-ready AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead large, AI-driven forensic engagements across FS clients
• Manage delivery teams (10+) ensuring quality, timeliness, and commercial success
• Build and maintain senior client relationships (C-suite, regulators, legal teams)
• Develop new service offerings using GenAI and automation technologies
• Drive practice growth through proposals, bids, and go-to-market activity

Requirements

• 10+ years’ experience across forensics, financial crime, risk, or compliance
• Strong foundation in data engineering and AI technologies (Python, Azure)
• Proven consulting experience and comfort managing client stakeholders
• Leadership experience mentoring and scaling delivery teams
• Background in financial services (banking, capital markets, insurance)

Key Details

• Location: London (2–3 days/week in office)
• Sponsorship: Available
• Salary: up to £95k + benefits
• Tech Stack: Azure, Python, data engineering, GenAI/LLMs
• Reporting Line: Partner – Forensic Data Analytics

Interested? Please apply below.