Senior Consultant / Assistant Managing Director - Builder's Risk

Join J.S. Held LLC as a Senior Consultant / Assistant Managing Director in our Builders Risk department. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to manage and assess complex insurance claims related to construction projects. Your insights will be crucial in guiding clients through risk management and insurance processes, ensuring their projects are safeguarded against unforeseen events. You will collaborate with a talented team, providing strategic advice and solutions tailored to client needs.

About BaringaBaringa is a leading global consulting firm dedicated to partnering with organizations to drive transformative change and create substantial value. With extensive industry expertise and cutting-edge technology, we empower our clients to achieve their goals with unmatched confidence. With a diverse team of over 2,000 professionals across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia, we blend global insights with local knowledge.Our expertise spans a range of sectors including energy and resources, financial services, public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, manufacturing, and technology. We focus on strategy, transformation, and operational excellence, all underpinned by advanced technology, data analytics, AI, and digital innovation.Our clients appreciate Baringa's collaborative ethos and the seamless integration of our teams, all driven by a shared commitment to their success. Known for our kind and inquisitive experts, we listen intently and care deeply about our clients’ outcomes, assisting them in transforming energy markets, modernizing financial platforms, expanding telecom networks through advanced analytics, enabling digital services within government, and fostering growth in consumer sectors.A certified "Great Place to Work" globally, Baringa has earned recognition from the Financial Times across 22 categories in its UK Leading Management Consultants rankings and has been named one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes for four consecutive years.Join Our Risk & Compliance TeamWe are actively seeking a seasoned Consultant/Senior Consultant to enhance our Risk Advisory practice. Our mission is to build a modern Risk Advisory capability that transforms risk functions into strategic assets rather than mere cost centers. Our projects encompass redesigning operating models, modernizing risk frameworks, automating risk processes, fostering cultural change, and enabling AI-driven insights throughout risk lifecycles.

Role Overview Capco is hiring a Senior Manager, Financial Risk Transformation Consultant in London (hybrid). This permanent position sits within the Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime practice area. What You Will Do Lead complex risk transformation projects for financial services clients Advise senior stakeholders, including Chief Risk Officers, on risk strategy and change Design and deliver large-scale programs across liquidity, credit, market, and model risk functions Shape risk frameworks that may include AI and automation components Who We’re Looking For Extensive experience in financial risk transformation within the financial services sector Strong background in advising senior leaders on risk-related matters Proven ability to manage and deliver multi-disciplinary risk programs Knowledge of current trends in risk management, including technology integration

This internship at Control Risks centers on global risk consultancy and is designed for university students eager to develop professional skills in the field. The program provides practical experience, allowing interns to work closely with seasoned consultants on real client projects and challenges. Role overview Interns contribute directly to ongoing assignments, supporting risk management and client service efforts. The experience is structured to give insight into how consultants address complex issues for clients worldwide. Location This position is based at London Bridge in London, England. Duration The internship runs full-time for six months, with the potential for extension depending on business needs and performance. Application deadline Applications are accepted until 1st May, 2026.

Join our dynamic Strategy & Risk Advisory team at J.S. Held as a Senior Associate or Managing Consultant. This is an exceptional opportunity for a proactive, entrepreneurial individual with a diverse skill set to contribute to the expansion of our practice within the Global Risk sector.The ideal candidate will possess substantial regional expertise—specifically in the Middle East, Russia/FSU, or Francophone Africa—and have a proven track record in delivering political risk and business intelligence projects.In this pivotal role, you will spearhead projects for clients spanning various jurisdictions, particularly in your area of expertise.Your responsibilities will include managing political risk and business intelligence initiatives, while also enhancing our high-level government engagement efforts both within and outside your region of specialization.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and execute political risk and business intelligence projects, including scoping, analysis, stakeholder mapping, and producing high-quality client reports.Provide expert insights into regional developments (Middle East, Russia/FSU, or Francophone Africa), keeping clients informed of political, regulatory, and commercial changes.Oversee and manage multi-jurisdictional assignments, ensuring adherence to robust methodologies, stringent quality control, and timely project delivery.Enhance and broaden high-level government and stakeholder engagement by leveraging and expanding your professional networks.Serve as a trusted advisor, articulating complex developments clearly and confidentially while offering actionable recommendations.Contribute to business development efforts through proposal writing, thought leadership, and identifying new opportunities for client engagement.Mentor junior team members and assist in the development of analytical standards, best practices, and internal knowledge sharing.Maintain the highest standards of ethical, legal, and compliance practices in all research, reporting, and client interactions.

Role Overview Capco is hiring a Management Consultant focused on Non-Financial and Operational Risk for its Finance, Risk, Regulatory & Financial Crime practice in London. This position involves working with leading financial institutions on projects that drive risk transformation and advisory services. The work centers on strengthening risk frameworks, governance, controls, and surveillance capabilities. What You Will Do Lead transformation projects within enterprise and operational risk functions. Assess, document, and improve risk processes and control measures across both first and second lines of defense. Work on market abuse and trade surveillance initiatives, including evaluating controls and refining detection scenarios. Support the adoption of AI and model tuning to boost surveillance effectiveness and minimize false positives. Collaborate with stakeholders from multiple functions and seniority levels to ensure smooth project execution.

Due to our ongoing expansion, Control Risks is excited to announce an opportunity for a dynamic and experienced Senior Consultant to join our esteemed Digital Risks Protect Advisory team in London. This is a rare chance for a dedicated, client-oriented professional to contribute to a successful team renowned for its expertise in cyber security. In this role, you will spearhead cyber security risk assessment projects primarily across the EMEA region and serve as a trusted subject matter expert in the realm of cyber security risk assessments. We are looking for candidates who can showcase their extensive experience in delivering cyber security evaluations and who possess the ability to engage effectively with senior client stakeholders. A collaborative mindset and a passion for providing high-quality cyber security guidance to some of the world's largest organizations are essential.This position entails a hybrid working model, requiring at least three days per week in our London office, along with the flexibility to travel up to 50% of the time, occasionally over weekends. Travel will mainly focus on destinations within Europe, with potential trips to Africa and beyond. This role is well-suited for individuals with a strong background in cyber security assurance and advisory functions, along with a deep understanding of the cyber security challenges faced by our clients.

Entain is looking for a Senior Manager to join the Enterprise Risk Management team in London. This leadership role centers on guiding efforts to identify, evaluate, and address risks throughout the company. The position plays a key part in shaping risk management strategies and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Role overview The Senior Manager will work closely with teams across the business to promote risk awareness and encourage proactive management of potential issues. The role involves developing and refining risk frameworks that align with Entain’s business goals, helping to protect both company assets and reputation. What you will do Lead initiatives to identify, assess, and mitigate organizational risks Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance risk awareness Develop and implement risk management frameworks Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory standards Requirements Experience in enterprise risk management Strong leadership and collaboration skills Knowledge of regulatory compliance in a corporate setting

Control Risks is seeking an experienced Senior Regional Security Manager to spearhead security initiatives for a prominent multinational consumer goods organization across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. This pivotal role will align security strategies with corporate objectives and operational priorities, ensuring effective communication with regional business leaders and compliance with global security programs tailored to local needs.The successful candidate will be based in the client’s London office, with access to Control Risks offices as necessary.Key Responsibilities:Conduct thorough risk and threat assessments to create comprehensive Site Security Plans, enhancing our security posture to safeguard personnel, facilities, and business interests in collaboration with business leaders and external partners.Design and execute robust security strategies that effectively mitigate risks while aligning with business goals and industry best practices.Perform regular security audits to ensure program integrity and adherence to security standards.Lead security investigations involving internal and external resources, support compliance inquiries, and oversee the Threat Management Team's efforts in addressing workplace violence threats and incidents.Manage the implementation of security standards, optimizing resource allocation and promoting cost-effective solutions.Guide the activities of Security Champions and Security Suppliers to ensure comprehensive security coverage across all regional facilities, enforce compliance with the Security Guard Force Standard, and collaborate with Mill Managers and Business Segment Leaders to develop improvement strategies.Oversee Executive Protection functions, including the physical security of the CEO’s office and residences, security awareness training, and security arrangements for Board of Director/Special meetings.Work alongside the Program Owner, Leadership Team, and key stakeholders to drive enhancements in the Physical Security Program, including systems, security guard force, and Global Security Operations Center.Stay abreast of cutting-edge trends and technologies in security management relevant to the industry and region.Build and maintain strong relationships with senior law enforcement, intelligence, and private sector counterparts.Provide briefings to senior executives on security incidents and participate in business segment committees and working groups.

LemFi (Series B) is revolutionizing financial services for the Global South.Relocating shouldn't mean starting from scratch. Our team of over 400 professionals across 20+ countries is dedicated to creating a financial ecosystem that empowers immigrants to stay connected to their roots, build financial stability, and achieve wealth irrespective of their origin or current location.What began as a solution for fast and affordable remittances has now transformed into a comprehensive platform offering multi-currency accounts, payments, credit, and long-term financial growth.With millions of users worldwide, we facilitate over $1 billion in transactions monthly to 30+ countries, demonstrating that financial opportunities should not be confined by geographical boundaries.Your RoleAs the Director of Credit Risk, you will be responsible for managing the risk aspects of the UK Credit P&L, serving as a commercial leader who expertly balances risk-adjusted margins with growth. Reporting to the VP of Credit, you will lead a dynamic team and act as the primary credit representative across product, collections, and capital markets as the company scales.Your ContributionsP&L Management: Oversee the risk-adjusted margins throughout the portfolio and refine pricing strategies to ensure all segments deliver profitable returns.Decisioning Framework: Lead the development and execution of the comprehensive decisioning framework across both new client origination and existing customer management.Model Development: Direct the credit data science team to create top-tier credit models utilizing both traditional and alternative data sources.Financial Forecasting: Manage the forecasting of IFRS 9 provisions and loss estimates that directly influence financial planning.Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that FCA-compliant policy documentation is maintained across affordability, underwriting, and collections, owning the rationale for all significant decisions.Capital Markets Engagement: Support structured finance initiatives and present portfolio performance data to debt investors.Supplier Relationship Management: Cultivate and manage critical relationships with key suppliers, including credit bureaus, decision engines, and alternative data providers.

Role overview Wise is looking for a Senior Credit Risk Manager to lead credit risk assessment strategies in London. This role shapes how Wise manages credit risk and strengthens the company’s risk management practices. What you will do Analyze credit data to identify trends and potential risks Develop and refine risk models for Wise’s credit portfolio Guide initiatives that improve the credit risk framework Work closely with teams across the business to share insights and support decision making Help shape credit policies and risk management approaches What we’re looking for Strong analytical skills with experience working with complex datasets Ability to communicate clearly with cross-functional teams Proactive approach to identifying and managing credit risk Experience developing credit risk models and strategies

Join abound as the Head of Credit Risk, where you will lead our efforts in risk management, ensuring the financial stability of our lending processes. You will be responsible for developing robust credit risk policies, analyzing credit data, and implementing risk assessment frameworks. Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance our risk mitigation strategies and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Control Risks is currently accepting speculative applications for our embedded consulting talent pool from candidates located throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.With over 40 years of experience in providing embedded consulting management, Control Risks empowers clients to thrive by leveraging a diverse range of expertise. Our embedded services allow consultants to seamlessly integrate into the client's organization, delivering tailored solutions directly from their site. As a trusted partner, we pride ourselves on our ethical standards, security intelligence, operational expertise, and robust management support drawn from our global network of offices.Our extensive global presence and deep industry knowledge enable us to maintain an ever-expanding database of multi-national risk management professionals, ensuring we match the right skills and knowledge to our clients' needs.Due to increasing demand for our embedded programs, we are eager to expand our database of consultants across all regions in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.We invite Analysts of all levels to deliver high-quality reporting in areas such as security risk, intelligence, operations, and political risk.If you are interested in joining our talent pool, please submit your CV for consideration.Note: This is a speculative application intended for our talent pool and does not guarantee an interview.We are particularly interested in candidates with expertise in the following areas:1. Intelligence AnalystAnalyze and evaluate information from various sources to anticipate and mitigate organized crime activities, utilizing law enforcement databases, surveillance, intelligence networks, and geographic information systems.2. Security AnalystConduct security assessments through vulnerability testing and risk analysis, performing internal and external security audits, and continuously updating incident response and disaster recovery plans.3. Political AnalystExamine and analyze economic conditions, crime rates, conflict threats, government stability, regulations, and humanitarian issues.4. Operations AnalystAssess data that impacts organizational policies and functions, correlate company data with external sources, and create reports that recommend improvements for organizational performance.

Role: Financial Risk Transformation Consultant / Senior ConsultantLocation: London (Hybrid)Practice Area: Financial Crime, Risk, Regulation & Finance TransformationType: Permanent About the Role Capco seeks Financial Risk Consultants and Senior Consultants to join the Financial Risk, Regulation, and Finance (FRRF) team. This group partners with clients to strengthen regulatory frameworks, improve risk controls, and support transformation projects alongside Chief Risk Officers. Projects span credit, market, liquidity, and capital risk, offering the chance to work on complex, high-impact initiatives. What You Will Do Lead advisory and implementation projects on Basel, IFRS9, BCBS-239, and other key regulations. Improve risk control frameworks, respond to regulatory changes, and help design data-driven risk reporting and modeling solutions. Assess client risk practices and recommend process improvements. Foster collaboration across credit risk, legal, IT, and finance functions. Support internal capability building, business development, and contribute to thought leadership in risk management. What We Look For Experience in financial risk management, consulting, or a related field. Solid understanding of regulatory requirements and risk frameworks. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly. Collaborative approach and experience working in diverse teams. Relevant qualifications in finance, risk management, or a related discipline are an advantage.

Role Overview Kroo is hiring a Director of Credit Risk Management in London. This leader will oversee credit risk identification, assessment, and management across the company's financial operations. Main Responsibilities Develop and implement credit risk frameworks to support sound lending practices and regulatory compliance. Lead and mentor a team of credit analysts, building a culture focused on proactive risk management. Work closely with senior management to improve risk assessment processes and support strategic business initiatives. Location London, England, United Kingdom

Role Overview Capco is hiring a Management Consultant for its Financial Crime Risk Transformation practice in London. This permanent role sits within the Financial Crime, Risk, Regulation & Finance Transformation team and offers a hybrid work arrangement. What You Will Do Lead or support advisory and transformation projects focused on managing financial crime, sanctions, and fraud risks. Redesign operating models, enable technology solutions, and drive cost optimization across all three lines of defense. Help clients respond to regulatory reviews, manage remediation programs, and address operational backlogs. Assess and benchmark current controls, identify gaps, and develop solutions to strengthen risk management. Contribute to new propositions and offerings for clients in the fraud and financial crime sector. About the Team Consultants and Senior Consultants at Capco work closely with clients to deliver meaningful change. The Financial Crime Risk Transformation team values collaboration and a people-focused approach, balancing regulatory requirements with practical, innovative solutions. Location London (Hybrid)

Key ResponsibilitiesRegulatory & ComplianceFacilitate the execution and oversight of SRA Standards and Regulations, including the Codes of Conduct applicable to Firms and Individuals.Assist in identifying, investigating, documenting, and reporting breaches related to COLP and COFA.Support the maintenance of systems and controls necessary under the SRA regulatory framework.Aid lawyers in managing risks at the matter level, including client expectations, scope, and engagement terms.Contribute to the formulation, implementation, and upkeep of internal policies, procedures, and compliance frameworks.Stay informed on regulatory changes and evaluate their implications on the firm’s operations, policies, and procedures.Assist with regulatory reporting obligations as needed.Ensure accurate record-keeping for governance committees and regulatory reporting. GovernancePrepare and submit annual returns and confirmation statements.Draft, review, and file corporate documents, including Board and shareholder resolutions and amendments to articles of incorporation.Maintain statutory registers.InsuranceSupport the management of the firm’s insurance program, encompassing professional indemnity insurance (PII) and other corporate insurance policies.Assist with insurance renewals, broker engagement, and policy reviews.Provide internal advice on insurance coverage, policy interpretation, and risk mitigation strategies.Support the management and investigation of potential claims and notifications to insurers.Coordinate internal information gathering and documentation for matters related to insurance.Compliance MonitoringConduct regular compliance reviews and monitoring activities within business units, including file assessments.Escalate potential breaches or concerns as necessary.Analyze trends in breaches, complaints, claims, and risk indicators to identify emerging risks.Risk ManagementCollaborate closely with the Risk Director to identify, evaluate, and manage legal and operational risks across the firm.Assist in the development and continuous enhancement of the firm’s risk management framework and governance processes.Support internal investigations, incident management, and risk reviews as needed.Contribute to the preparation of risk reports and internal risk management documentation.Commercial ContractsDraft, review, negotiate, and advise on a diverse range of commercial contracts related to the firm’s business operations.Provide legal counsel on supplier agreements, technology contracts, outsourcing arrangements, and other commercial agreements.

Role Overview Shawbrook Bank is hiring a Senior Conduct Risk Manager for the Payments division in London. This position focuses on shaping risk management strategies and ensuring the business meets regulatory standards. What You Will Do Identify and assess conduct risks within the Payments area. Develop and implement measures to mitigate these risks. Advise teams on regulatory compliance and industry standards. Promote a culture of integrity and accountability throughout the organization. Guide colleagues in adopting effective risk management practices. Location This role is based in London.

About the Role Capco seeks an Operational Resilience & Cyber Risk Consultant to support clients in the financial services and energy sectors. This role focuses on helping organizations meet regulatory requirements such as PRA and DORA, while strengthening their resilience frameworks and closing exposure gaps. What You Will Do Conduct operational resilience assessments and scenario testing, then implement controls based on findings. Guide clients toward regulatory readiness for frameworks including PRA and DORA. Analyze cyber risk posture, assess third-party exposures, and address vendor resilience concerns. Develop governance models, dashboards, and reporting processes to monitor resilience efforts. Lead the implementation of tooling and support technology transformations that enhance cyber and operational resilience. Location This position is based in London, UK.

At Kriya, we revolutionize financial services with our innovative suite of tools that ensure businesses have seamless access to payments, credit, and working capital. Our solutions provide frictionless integrations and immediate credit decisions, empowering companies to thrive.Since our inception in 2011, we have successfully facilitated over £28 billion in B2B payments and granted more than £3.7 billion in credit through our business loans and working capital solutions. We pride ourselves on our extensive network of strategic partners, including Barclays Bank, Stripe, Halfords, and the British Business Bank, and continue to attract support from esteemed investors like Northzone, Barclays Bank, and Mouro Capital, a subsidiary of Santander Bank.About the PositionWe are in search of a dynamic and experienced Head of Risk to join our executive team, responsible for the comprehensive risk strategy and its implementation across the organization. This pivotal role reports directly to the CEO and holds significant visibility within the company.As the Head of Risk, you will spearhead the formulation and execution of Kriya’s enterprise-wide risk framework, collaborating closely with the Commercial, Product, Data, Finance, and Legal departments. You will manage the entire credit lifecycle—from analytics and underwriting to compliance and collections—while leading a high-performing risk team. Additionally, you will drive the integration of AI and advanced risk analytics within the risk function.This is an exceptional opportunity to influence the future of embedded finance and digital lending at a rapidly growing company.Key ResponsibilitiesFormulate and direct Kriya’s risk strategy across all business sectors, products, and geographical regions.Act as a primary advisor to the CEO and Board on risk appetite, governance, and portfolio management.Recruit, develop, and mentor a high-performing Risk team (initially comprising 8 members).Oversee collections strategies and recovery workflows, ensuring they are efficient and customer-focused.Qualifications7-10 years of experience in debt capital markets, structured finance, or corporate banking, with a proven track record in leading complex credit transactions.A degree in a STEM field, demonstrating strong analytical and decision-making skills.Located in London or willing to relocate to London.Experience in managing intricate underwriting and deal structuring processes.Exemplified leadership in various facets of risk management.Ability to construct and oversee diversified portfolios while maximizing risk-adjusted returns.Advanced analytical capabilities including financial modeling, large-data analysis, and critical credit evaluation.Strong communication and conflict resolution skills.Interest or experience in utilizing AI tools.