What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Risk Partner position at DFS Furniture PLC?
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead the implementation and delivery of the Risk strategy across the Group, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Take ownership of identifying, capturing, and reporting principal risks and material controls, working closely with the SLT and GLT to assess and mitigate these risks.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments, including leveraging external knowledge to identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and impacts.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices, providing expert guidance on risk governance frameworks.
- Champion the embedding of a strong risk culture across the Group, taking ownership of training and development needs and supporting their delivery.
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders across the Group, developing a deep understanding of key business areas to provide valuable risk mitigation support.
- Provide strategic advice to the leadership team on risk and emerging risks, assessing potential threats and opportunities to inform business decisions.
- Identify, monitor, and manage emerging risks and trends, ensuring they are captured, reported, and managed in accordance with the risk management framework.
- Foster a collaborative, high-performing team culture within the risk team, working closely with peers to achieve shared goals.
- Collaborate with the legal and regulatory compliance teams to define and analyse risks, ensuring all potential threats are addressed.
- Ensure the Group Board receives appropriate management information (MI) and documentation to ensure compliance with the UK Corporate Governance Code, especially related to risk management and material controls.
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Key Requirements :
In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.
About DFS
Make yourself at home with DFS Group!
Did you know a DFS sofa is in one-third of Britain’s homes?
Since 1969, we’ve been creating, marketing, and selling sofas that reflect people’s unique styles and tastes. We’ve always led the market, bringing comfort and great design to communities both online and in person.
We’re the UK’s leading sofa retail specialist, but here’s the secret to our success - it’s our people. They’re at the heart of what we do, and together, they’re crafting us towards our ambitious future.
Benefits :
Location : 1 Rockingham Way, Redhouse Interchange Adwick-le-Street Doncaster, United Kingdom (Incl. Northern Ireland)
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