An opportunity for an experienced Risk Officer to join a large public sector organisation on an interim basis, supporting the delivery and embedding of operational and corporate risk management. This role offers hands-on exposure to directorate and corporate risk registers and the chance to work closely with senior stakeholders.

Client Details

Our client is a large, complex public sector organisation with a diverse range of services and a strong focus on effective governance and assurance. The organisation is continuing to strengthen its risk management framework and is seeking an experienced interim professional to support this work during a busy period of change.

Description

• Support the delivery of an effective risk management service through engagement with officers across the organisation
• Assist the Corporate Risk & Assurance Manager in embedding risk management activities across directorates, with a focus on directorate risk registers and the corporate risk register
• Support the implementation of the organisation's risk management strategy, frameworks, processes and working practices in line with best practice
• Provide practical risk management advice and constructive challenge to officers at all stages of the risk management cycle
• Facilitate discussions to identify, assess and review risks, ensuring documentation is completed in line with agreed standards
• Produce clear, high-quality reports following directorate-level risk discussions for escalation where required
• Support the delivery of risk management training alongside internal and external trainers

Profile

• A minimum of twoyears' experience working in a risk management role
• Strong working knowledge of risk management principles at both strategic and operational level
• Excellent report writing skills with the ability to communicate complex risk issues clearly
• Confident engaging with, influencing and appropriately challenging senior officers
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• A recognised risk management qualification is desirable but not essential

Job Offer

• Interim contract of 3 to 6 months, with the view to extend
• Day rate circa £300 - £350 per day Inside IR35
• Hybrid working arrangement with 1 to 2 days per week on site in Nottinghamshire
• Exposure to corporate-level risk management within a large public sector environment
• Opportunity to strengthen experience across operational and strategic risk frameworks