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OverviewElevation Recruitment Group are looking to recruit a Senior Risk Manager for a leading international energy and utilities business. This is a senior, high-impact role with responsibility for ensuring robust risk management, internal controls, and insurance processes across UK operations.

Location and SalaryLocation:

Leeds (Hybrid – 2 days in office)

Salary:

£100,000 + car allowance + Excellent bonus

Key Responsibilities

Lead the UK risk and internal control framework in line with global standards.

Act as the main point of contact for Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and internal audits.

Oversee the UK insurance process, liaising with internal teams, brokers, and international stakeholders.

Partner with senior management, regulators, and joint venture partners to ensure compliance and effective risk management.

Monitor and report on compliance with internal policies, procedures, and governance frameworks.

Develop and maintain processes, tools, and training to strengthen risk awareness across the business.

Key Requirements

Strong experience in risk, internal control, or compliance, ideally within energy, utilities, or corporate environments.

Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships at senior levels.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, translating complex risk data into actionable insight.

Knowledge of quantitative risk assessment methodologies and reporting.

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline; professional qualifications desirable.

Why This RoleThis is a unique opportunity to take ownership of UK risk management, influence senior stakeholders, and drive improvements in controls and compliance. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring operational resilience and supporting strategic decision-making.

How to ApplyFor more details on this role please contact Rob Simpson.

Seniority level: Associate

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