Head of Risk

London Permanent £100,000 - £125,000 per year View Job Description
This role calls for a committed Head of Risk who will manage and oversee all risk-related activities across our global legal network.
  • International law firm
  • Head of Risk

About Our Client

We are a large law firm provider with a global presence. With a team of over 5,000 professionals, we deliver top-tier services to clients worldwide in the field of legal advice.

Job Description

  • Lead and supervise the risk team to ensure the effective management of risk across the company.
  • Develop and maintain risk management policies in line with regulatory requirements.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and report findings to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Create and implement effective strategies to mitigate identified risks.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure risk management principles are understood and applied.
  • Keep up to date with industry trends and regulations to ensure the company's compliance.
  • Provide training and guidance to staff on risk management procedures.
  • Manage and oversee insurance programmes for the company.

The Successful Applicant

A successful 'Head of Risk' should have:

  • A qualified lawyer in England and Wales
  • A strong background in risk management within the legal industry.
  • A degree in Law, Business, Finance or a related field.
  • Adept at leading teams and managing complex projects.
  • Excellent knowledge of risk assessment methods and frameworks.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory requirements.

What's on Offer

  • A robust and supportive company culture.
  • Opportunity to lead a global team and make a significant impact in the professional services industry.
  • Flexible holiday leave.



This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Risk looking to grow and thrive in a global professional services firm. If you believe you have the skills, knowledge and drive needed for this role, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Nicole McGaffin
Quote job ref
JN-072024-6478011
Phone number
+44 207 269 2123

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Business Services
Sector
Business Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nicole McGaffin
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2123
Job reference
JN-072024-6478011