Slough

£25k + benefits

1 year FTC

Are you looking to kickstart your career in risk management? Join a successful, growing organisation for a 1-year fixed-term contract where you will gain hands-on experience in enterprise risk management, second line controls, and risk monitoring. You will work closely with the Head of Risk and be part of a team that helps shape how the business identifies, manages, and mitigates risk. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills, take ownership of projects, and make a real impact.

• Assist in identifying, measuring, and monitoring potential risks across the business.
• Perform quarterly second-line controls and support first-line teams in mitigating risks.
• Participate in departmental meetings to gain insight into different areas of the business.
• Conduct research and analysis on risk topics using Microsoft Excel and SAP Business Objects.
• Contribute to ad-hoc and recurring projects, including operational risk mapping and segregation of duties analysis.
• Handle sensitive and confidential information responsibly and deliver assignments within deadlines.

• Recent graduate in a numerate discipline, ideally Business or Economics, with a 2:1 or higher.
• Detail-oriented, organised, and able to prioritise tasks with minimal supervision.
• Confident decision-maker with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint (intermediate level).
• Eager to learn and contribute to process improvements and risk management initiatives.

• 1-year fixed-term contract
• Hands-on experience in enterprise risk management and second-line controls.
• Exposure to a wide range of business areas and collaboration with senior stakeholders.
• Opportunity to develop your skills and make a meaningful contribution to a growing team.

If you are ready to start your career in risk management and gain practical experience in a dynamic, supportive environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today!