SVP - Business Assurance

About the role

The Assurance Centre of Excellence (CoE) delivers high-quality assurance across OakNorth’s key risk domains, including Financial Crime, Finance, Credit, Operations, Technology and Regulatory Reporting. The CoE is a lean, technically rigorous team that partners closely with Risk, Compliance and business functions to provide risk-based assurance and actionable insights.

What you'll do

• Personally lead and execute complex and high-risk reviews end-to-end, from scoping and fieldwork through to senior stakeholder challenge, reporting and remediation
• Stay ahead of emerging regulatory and business risks, particularly across financial crime, conduct and compliance
• Build and embed continuous monitoring across key controls and risk indicators, using data and analytics to identify emerging issues
• Act as a senior assurance partner and constructive challenger to Risk, Compliance and Operations leadership
• Lead and develop the team, providing technical direction, reviewing critical judgements and work products, and building capability across Financial Crime

What you need

• 15–27 yrs of experience
• Reporting
• Internal audit
• Compliance
• Data analysis
• Lean
• Chartered Accountant

Good to have

• AML