Average Risk Advisor salary in South East London

As a Risk Lawyer in this esteemed legal team based in London, you will play a pivotal role in managing risk-related matters across a diverse portfolio of client work. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve collaborating closely with fee earners, senior risk professionals, insurers, external law firms, and regulatory bodies to ensure that all claims, complaints, and potential issues are handled promptly and thoroughly.Role responsibilities:Consider internal notifications of potential claims or circumstances by reviewing relevant matter files and liaising with fee earners alongside senior members of the Risk and Compliance team.Produce comprehensive summaries of matters under review and communicate effectively with insurers and legal advisors as required to ensure all parties are informed.Maintain accurate and up-to-date schedules of all live notifications and claims matters to support effective case management.Act as a key point of contact for insurers and external law firms regarding notified matters in close collaboration with Claims Partners and senior risk personnel.Review formal complaints by examining relevant files, liaising with fee earners, drafting responses, and coordinating with senior colleagues to agree on firm-wide responses.Ensure all complaints are addressed within regulatory timescales while maintaining detailed records of live complaint cases.Liaise with regulatory bodies such as the Legal Ombudsman or SRA when necessary to resolve complaints efficiently and professionally.Contribute to management reporting by reviewing claims and complaints data with senior team members and supporting ongoing training within practice teams.Assist in considering debt matters where potential claims or conduct issues have arisen by preparing summaries for external recovery partners as needed.Support annual insurance policy renewal processes by preparing detailed summaries of live claims, key exposures, and training activities undertaken by the firm.Role requirements:Demonstrated experience in risk management or compliance within a legal or professional services environment is essential for success in this position.Qualified lawyer with experience dealing with complaints, claims or professional indemnity matters.Excellent verbal and written communication skills enable you to interact effectively with colleagues at all levels as well as external stakeholders such as insurers or regulators.Strong interpersonal abilities allow you to build positive relationships across teams while handling sensitive matters with discretion.Outstanding organisational skills ensure you can manage multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining accuracy under pressure.Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Global Equities Operations Risk Advisor - Executive Director210730817T15:58:52+00:00LondonOperations ManagementFull timeShape how risk is identified, measured, and mitigated across Global Equities Operations. In this senior advisory role, you will work with stakeholders and control partners to surface vulnerabilities and turn insights into action. You will lead independent assessments that strengthen the control environment and improve outcomes. If you enjoy partnering, influencing, and solving complex operational challenges, this role offers high visibility and meaningful impact.As an Executive Director in the Global Equities Operations Risk Reduction team, you will lead independent risk and control assessments and help stakeholders mitigate operational risk. You will partner closely with stakeholders and control managers to plan, execute, and document assessments and reports. You will communicate findings clearly, identify improvement opportunities, and support change initiatives that strengthen the control environment. You will help build an inclusive team culture where people are encouraged to ask questions, seek advice, and continually learn.Job responsibilitiesLead the Global Equities Operations Risk Reduction Advisory Team.Survey the Global Equities Operations risk landscape and partner with stakeholders to define mitigation paths.Plan and execute independent risk and control assessments, and document reports in partnership with stakeholders and control managers.Develop testing approaches and evaluate the effectiveness of controls across a broad set of risk areas.Share information frequently, transparently, and effectively with internal and external stakeholders to promote clarity and understanding.Analyse risks and proactively identify vulnerabilities and opportunities for improvement.Detail findings and use judgement to provide guidance on the risk and controls environment.Communicate issues clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing, to stakeholders.Monitor remediation progress and review improvement opportunities on a regular basis.Influence training priorities to help the broader team stay current on methodology, technology, tools, and relevant industry trends.Partner on change initiatives while promoting an inclusive environment that supports engagement and continual learning.Required qualifications, capabilities, and skillsExtensive experience in Operations, Operational Risk Management, Controls Management, Product Control, or Audit roles within Equities.Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Equity Operations, including trade management, clearing, settlements, margin and collateral, payments, and reconciliations.Critical thinking and the ability to respond to changes in the work environment with an independent and objective approach.Strong understanding of internal controls and risk assessment concepts.Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess and challenge controls where necessary.Ability to execute assignments independently with limited supervision and remove obstacles to delivery.Strong listening and collaboration skills, with the ability to align on outcomes, actions, and next steps.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to synthesize complex information and present sensitive issues persuasively to management.Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skillsExperience designing risk and control testing approaches and translating results into clear, actionable remediation plans.Proven track record influencing stakeholders through clear, frequent, and transparent communication.Experience driving or supporting operational change initiatives in partnership with cross-functional teams.Demonstrated ability to build a team culture that supports inclusion, engagement, and continuous learning.Ability to identify training needs and help teams stay current on evolving methods, tools, and industry trends.J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

Compliance Specialist (Cyber Risk Management & Assurance)Are you a risk professional with a knack for bridging the gap between technical security and business compliance? We are looking for a Compliance Specialist to join our Risk, Legal, and Regulatory Affairs function.In this role, you will play a pivotal part in safeguarding the organization by identifying and managing a broad spectrum of risks, with a specific focus on leading our cyber security vulnerability management efforts.The RoleYou will support the design and delivery of compliance activities, ensuring that regulatory, operational, and cyber risks are mitigated effectively. You will act as a key advisor, translating complex technical or regulatory issues into clear business impacts.Key Responsibilities:Risk Management: Identify, track, and prioritize risks in line with enterprise frameworks.Vulnerability Coordination: Lead the identification and remediation of cyber security vulnerabilities within agreed timelines.Control Assurance: Design and execute second-line monitoring to test control effectiveness and identify gaps.Remediation: Drive the closure of control weaknesses and security gaps by ensuring clear ownership and accountability.Reporting: Produce accurate reporting on risk exposure and remediation progress for senior stakeholders.What We're Looking ForWe need a structured communicator who can influence stakeholders across legal, security, and technology teams.Your Experience:A strong understanding of risk management and compliance frameworks.Proven experience in control assurance, monitoring, or audit support.Direct knowledge of cyber security risk and vulnerability management practices.The ability to prioritize risk within complex environments.Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.