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IT Risk Manager - Manchester, Up to £75K

Oliver James
Posted 9 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£75,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of IT Risk Manager offers a salary of up to £75,000 per annum and is based in Manchester with hybrid working options.
  • This position is ideal for candidates with strong experience in IT & Operations Governance, Risk, or Compliance.
  • The successful applicant will play a pivotal role in the IT & Operations Risk Management programme of a globally recognized organization.
  • Key responsibilities include risk profiling, assessments, and acting as a trusted advisor for stakeholders while contributing to risk education and governance training.
  • Candidates with certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC will have an advantage, although they are not essential.

IT Risk Manager - Shape the Future of Tech Risk at a Global Organisation

Up to £75,000 per annum

Manchester - Hybrid working

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact at a global institution? We're working with an internationally recognised organisation with a long-standing reputation for excellence and innovation. They're looking for a talented IT Risk Manager to join their team and play a pivotal role in driving forward their IT & Operations Risk Management programme.

This is your chance to be at the heart of a global transformation-partnering with leadership, collaborating across teams, and building risk frameworks that truly shape the way technology operates within a major financial enterprise.

Why You'll Love This Role

  • Be the first line of defense in IT and Ops risk management, tackling real-world challenges.
  • Work within a collaborative, cross-functional environment where your voice matters.
  • Join a company that's investing in technology, automation, and smart governance.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Deliver key risk management activities: risk profiling, assessments, response planning, and more.
  • Align risk strategy with wider organisational goals and global frameworks.
  • Act as a trusted advisor for IT & Ops stakeholders-identifying risks and building mitigation plans.
  • Contribute to risk education, awareness campaigns, and governance training.
  • Support leadership with impactful insights and data-driven reporting.

Key Skills Needed

  • Strong experience in IT & Operations Governance, Risk or Compliance.
  • Substantial knowledge of risk frameworks and risk management methodologies.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical and advisory skills.
  • Certifications like CISSP, CISM, CISA, CRISC (or similar) are advantageous but not essential!

This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and wants to be part of an exciting, purpose-driven transformation. If this opportunity is of interest or you would like some more information, please apply directly!

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