About this role
Reporting to the Head of Risk, the Risk Oversight Manager plays a key role in providing independent second-line oversight across the business and supporting the ongoing development and embedding of the Enterprise Risk Management Framework (ERMF). Working closely with stakeholders across Somerset Bridge Group (SBG), the role is responsible for providing guidance, support, and constructive challenge to ensure key risks are effectively identified, assessed, monitored, managed, and reported. The Risk Oversight Manager will help promote a strong risk culture, support effective decision-making, and ensure risk management practices are embedded across the organisation. Support the implementation and continuous improvement of SBG’s Risk Management Framework, providing advice and guidance on risk management requirements. Partner with the business to identify, assess, and document key, emerging, and horizon risks. Provide constructive challenge to risk assessments, ensuring an accurate understanding of the organisation’s risk exposure. Monitor key risk exposures through trend analysis, risk indicators, assurance activities, horizon scanning, and issue management. Support the development of effective and proportionate controls, actions, and risk mitigation strategies. Produce high-quality risk reporting and governance papers, ensuring key risks are appropriately escalated and communicated. Conduct risk oversight reviews, identifying areas for improvement and recommending enhancements to risk and control processes. Collaborate with stakeholders across the business to proactively manage priorities and drive effective risk management outcomes.