Risk Transformation Manager - Permanent - London

Make decisions that matter, while protecting our customers

As a Risk Transformation Manager you will be responsible for managing the transformation agenda from a Risk perspective relating to the Santander Asset Finance and Santander Invoice Finance businesses. The role will working closely with the broader risk transformation team, the Head of Santander Asset Finance & Santander Invoice Finance Risk, and the COOs for SAF and SIF and their transformation programme teams. You will also lead initiatives within the risk space and ensure the end to end credit management policies, processes and systems are fit for purpose and fully integrated with the business.

We're passionate about helping people and businesses prosper and we strive to be simple, personal and fair in everything we do. That's why we've built a culture of respect, where everyone is empowered to keep their promises and go above-and-beyond for our customers, colleagues and the communities we serve.

As a Risk Transformation Manager your main responsibilities will be

• To set up, lead and execute initiatives/projects within a Risk Transformation Plan relating to Santander Asset Finance and Santander Invoice Finance.
• To work closely with SAF and SIF business owners (Credit Partners, Underwriters, Monitoring and Control, Portfolio Management) to identify and conduct initiatives to improve policies, processes and systems.
• To work closely with other stakeholders from Risk (Global Areas, Methodology, Solvency) and/or from other areas of the Bank (Front Office, Middle Office, Manufacturing) to identify and conduct initiatives to deliver the most appropriate / best outcome for the customers (internal and/or external), acting as a representative from corporate risk.
• Play a lead role in the Santander Asset Finance and Santander Invoice Finance strategic transformation agenda, ensuring that solutions supporting end to end credit management are fit for purpose, fully integrated with the business and aligned to the strategic plans for corporate risk.
• To maintain effective stakeholder management. Identify, establish and maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders and manage their expectations, ensure project tasks are allocated to appropriate owners and influence those owners to maintain full ownership of task completion.

Minimum skills and experience required

• Track record in building good relationships with stakeholders and Influencing skills facilitate cross-functional working across the division and wider business.
• Understanding of Asset Finance and Invoice Finance credit products.
• Experience of leading and executing initiatives/projects within risk.
• Experience of change management.
• Able to organise own workload and meet deadlines and works effectively both individually and as part of a team.

Rewarding you

Salary is competitive

For your commitment and success, Santander offers a competitive basic salary with a distinct career development opportunity. In addition to your salary and bonus, we offer you a benefits package that's flexible and allows you to be in control, as well as all the policies, tools and guidance to support you.

Other Santander benefits include:

• Pension with generous contributions from Santander
• 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 contractual days per year
• £6,000 car allowance per year
• Company funded Individual Private medical Insurance
• Voluntary healthcare benefits at discounted rates such as Private medical insurance for your family, Dental insurance, Healthcare Cash Plan and Health assessments
• 24/7 access to an online employee discount platform. Save money on everything from groceries, electronics, fashion, holidays and much more
• Benefits supporting you and your family, such as voluntary Life assurance and Critical illness
• Access to an All Employee car scheme
• Excellent employee recognition schemes, be recognised for demonstrating great behaviours
• Share in Santander's success by investing in our Sharesave and Partnership shares plans
• Support your favourite causes through charitable giving and our community partnerships

Location

Our Triton Square office in London is conveniently located within walking distance from Euston Station and Warren Street Station. It's one of our biggest offices in the UK and is home to a range of key functions for the bank from Marketing, Finance and Risk to Digital and HR. With an onsite gym, restaurant, coffee shop and banking facilities, the atmosphere is a vibrant one with plenty of opportunities to socialise and get involved in local community and charity work.

Why Santander?

We'll give you more than a job, we'll give you a purpose - to help people and businesses prosper.

Our aim is to be the best bank for our people, customers, shareholders and communities and we're making it happen by focusing on the behaviours that bring everyone together. By bringing passion, talking straight, embracing change, showing respect, speaking up, keeping promises, giving support, truly listening and actively collaborating, we believe we can really make a difference.

We've created an environment where we always put people first, that's why we offer flexible work options to help you do your job in a way that suits you. Whatever your unique ambitions, you'll have plenty of room to grow, with tailored training and development opportunities and a wide range of benefits designed to suit your lifestyle. What's more, we'll also support you in making a difference through our volunteering and fundraising schemes. Our commitment to our people hasn't gone unnoticed and we've been listed as one of Britain's Top Employers by the Top Employers Institute since 2012.

Time to apply

If this sounds like a role you're interested in then please apply on the link below.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Santander are an equal opportunities employer who are simple, personal and fair in everything we do. For more information on our commitment to equal opportunities, please visit our diversity page here.