Risk Manager (MI & Data)

CompanyMERJE

LocationGreater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Posted At1/23/2026

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Business and financial project management professionals

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£56,500 (£28.97 per hour)

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Description

A rapidly expanding firm and a major player within their sector, currently on an active acquisition trail, is seeking a Risk Systems Manager to oversee and coordinate Group-wide risk management processes through its integrated Risk Management platform (AuditBoard).

This role sits at the centre of the Risk & Compliance function, combining risk management, systems ownership, and data analytics. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring consistent application of the Group’s Risk Framework, strengthening governance, and delivering clear, insightful risk reporting to support effective decision-making.

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate Group-wide risk management processes, including risk assessments and maintenance of risk registers
Support risk and control owners in embedding the Risk Framework and completing control self-assessments
Act as administrator for AuditBoard, providing guidance and support to users across the Group
Manage and continuously improve the Risk Management System, ensuring data integrity and alignment with business needs
Conduct routine testing of internal controls, using data-driven and automated approaches where possible

Prepare risk reports, dashboards, and management information for committees and senior stakeholders

Analyse and aggregate risk data across multiple risk types, including events, breaches, and risk appetite metrics

Key Qualifications & Experience:

Strong background in risk management, internal controls, audit, or compliance
Experience working in regulated or complex environments
Hands-on experience with AuditBoard or similar risk management systems (advantageous)
Strong data analysis and reporting capability, including advanced Excel skills
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Professional qualification in risk, compliance, or accounting (e.g. IRM, ICA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) desirable
Experience working in global or inter-group environments beneficial

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