Operational resilience and vendor management specialist
Operational Resilience & Third Party Risk Specialist
Manchester | Hybrid Working
Shape Resilience. Drive Change. Build Your Career.
A growing financial services organisation is seeking an Operational Resilience & Third Party Risk Specialist to join a highly visible governance function.
This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience across Operational Resilience, Business Continuity, Incident Management and Third-Party Risk, while working closely with senior stakeholders and helping shape key governance frameworks.
You'll support resilience initiatives, enhance supplier oversight, contribute to board-level reporting, and help the business navigate an evolving regulatory landscape.
Key Responsibilities
Ideal Background
We're keen to speak with professionals who have experience in one or more of the following areas:
You'll also bring:
Experience within Insurance, Financial Services or another regulated sector would be highly advantageous.
Why Apply?
This role is ideal for someone looking to step beyond pure reporting and administration into a broader Operational Resilience position with genuine ownership, visibility and career progression.
Interested? Get in touch for a confidential discussion or apply today.
Manchester | Hybrid Working
Shape Resilience. Drive Change. Build Your Career.
A growing financial services organisation is seeking an Operational Resilience & Third Party Risk Specialist to join a highly visible governance function.
This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience across Operational Resilience, Business Continuity, Incident Management and Third-Party Risk, while working closely with senior stakeholders and helping shape key governance frameworks.
You'll support resilience initiatives, enhance supplier oversight, contribute to board-level reporting, and help the business navigate an evolving regulatory landscape.
Key Responsibilities
- Build strong relationships across business and technology teams
- Support Operational Resilience and Business Continuity activities
- Coordinate incident reporting, root cause analysis and lessons learned reviews
- Conduct impact assessments and identify critical business services
- Monitor key third-party suppliers and support vendor risk activities
- Assist with supplier due diligence, onboarding and contract reviews
- Prepare reports and documentation for senior management and governance committees
- Support policy reviews and framework enhancements
- Track regulatory developments and assess business impacts
Ideal Background
We're keen to speak with professionals who have experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Operational Resilience
- Third Party Risk Management
- Vendor Management
- Outsourcing Governance
- Business Continuity
- Operational Risk
You'll also bring:
- Experience working within a regulated environment
- Strong report writing and communication skills
- Experience preparing governance, committee or board-level reporting
- Excellent stakeholder management and influencing abilities
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach
- The confidence to challenge and support stakeholders at all levels
Experience within Insurance, Financial Services or another regulated sector would be highly advantageous.
Why Apply?
- High-profile role with senior stakeholder exposure
- Broad remit across resilience, governance and vendor risk
- Opportunity to influence and enhance key frameworks
- Excellent long-term career development potential
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Flexible hybrid working
This role is ideal for someone looking to step beyond pure reporting and administration into a broader Operational Resilience position with genuine ownership, visibility and career progression.
Interested? Get in touch for a confidential discussion or apply today.