Senior Risk Framework Implementation Lead We are seeking an experienced risk professional to lead the implementation and embedding of a significant enterprise risk management framework within a regulated financial services business. Working closely with senior stakeholders across Risk, Finance, Operations, Compliance and executive leadership, you will play a key role in designing governance arrangements, embedding risk ownership, enhancing controls, and delivering high-quality risk insight to support effective decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Lead the implementation and ongoing enhancement of the enterprise risk management framework. Design and embed risk governance structures, operating models and accountability frameworks. Develop and maintain enterprise risk taxonomies, risk registers and assessment methodologies. Facilitate Risk & Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs) and support effective first-line risk ownership. Support the development of risk appetite statements, tolerances, KRIs and risk reporting. Oversee controls design, testing, remediation and ongoing effectiveness monitoring. Coordinate risk reporting and management information for executive and board-level stakeholders. Partner with operational resilience, outsourcing and third-party risk teams to ensure effective risk oversight. Support risk system implementation, governance and data quality activities. Deliver training and coaching to embed a strong risk culture and continuous improvement mindset. Experience & Skills We're particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Significant experience within Enterprise Risk Management, Risk Governance or Risk Transformation. Strong experience implementing or enhancing risk frameworks in regulated financial services environments. Experience designing and embedding governance, controls and risk ownership models. Proven delivery of large-scale change, transformation or implementation programmes. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, including engagement with senior executives and boards. Experience of risk management systems and reporting platforms. Knowledge of operational resilience, outsourcing risk and regulatory expectations. Desirable Experience within life insurance, pensions, retirement solutions, bulk annuities, or long-term savings businesses . Understanding of prudential risk management, capital frameworks and regulatory governance requirements. Exposure to Solvency II, ORSA, risk appetite frameworks or related insurance risk management disciplines.