Risk management lead Work, Jobs in Scotland (with Salaries)

Compliance and Ops Risk Test Lead
JPMorganChase —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
PMO Lead / Team Lead
CGI —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- Agile
Quick apply
Operational Resilience and Continuity Lead
Ageas —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Organisational skills
- Financial services
Senior People Adviser (Organisational Change)
NatureScot —Scotland
- £41,567 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
10d
Head of Risk Management
BAE Systems —Glasgow
- Up to £92,500 a year
- Analysis skills
- Project management
- Driving
KTP Associate in Integrating Capability-based Intelligent Automation Systems in Customer and Operations Processes
Heriot Watt University —Edinburgh
- £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Master's degree
- Project management
3d
Global Project Management Lead
Terumo Aortic —Inchinnan
- £0.01 a year
- Sales
- Marketing
- English
Quick apply
Senior Manager, Migration Workstream Lead/Project Manager – Investment Management & Wealth, Operations Industry & Domain Solutions, Technology & Transformation
Deloitte —Edinburgh
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Mentoring
- Agile
Senior Manager, Finance Program Management (Separation and Integration Mgmt Office)
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Paisley
- £143,000 - £190,650 a year
- Full-time
- PMP
- English
- Analysis skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Annual leave
Senior Consultant or Manager, IT Asset Management, Cyber, Extended Enterprise, Defence & Security, Government and Public Sector
Deloitte —Aberdeen
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
International Settlements Team Lead
Broadridge —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Supervising experience
Financial Crime Risk Transaction Monitoring Control Owner
Barclays —Glasgow
- SQL
- Machine learning
- Communication skills
Team Manager Adult Services (Resources)
Fife Council —Fife
- £57,196.54 - £62,543.64 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Supervising experience
- Travel
- Employee discount
9d
Risk Analyst
Leonardo UK Ltd —Edinburgh
- £44,171 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Master's degree
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Associate Director, IT Asset Management, Cyber, Extended Enterprise, Defence & Security, Government and Public Sector
Deloitte —Aberdeen
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
7d
Enterprise Resiliency Office - Operational Resilience Enablement, Vice President
State Street —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Presentation skills
- Financial services
Strategic Lead Finance (Corporate)
FWB —Inverness
- £84,102 - £91,946 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Accounting
- Annual leave
International Market Lead, Middle East
National Westminster Bank PLC —Edinburgh
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Hotel
- Travel
- Banking
- Annual leave
Lead Technical Program Manager - Risk Technology Engineering & Architecture/Risk Frameworks
JPMorganChase —Glasgow
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- AI
- Leadership
Head of People Partnering, Full time, Permanent
Edinburgh Napier University —Sighthill
- £58,225 - £69,488 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- University
- Human resources
- Annual leave
- Employee discount

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Compliance and Ops Risk Test Lead

JPMorganChase -
Edinburgh

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Job details

Full-time

Qualifications

Analysis skills
Project management
Bachelor's degree
Project management methodology
Communication skills

Full job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Join a dynamic team where your expertise helps navigate complex risk landscapes and strengthen technology and operational governance. In this role, you will make a meaningful impact on the firm's risk strategy by driving high‑quality testing and control assurance. You will work with diverse stakeholders and influence outcomes across the organization. This is an opportunity to grow your career while contributing to a strong and resilient control environment. Your insights and judgment will help shape safer and more effective processes.

As a Compliance and Operations Risk Test Lead within the Testing Center of Excellence, you will play a key role in strengthening the firm's compliance and operational risk management framework. You will lead and execute testing activities aligned to the firm's highest risk areas, identifying control gaps and supporting effective remediation. This role offers exposure to complex risk topics and collaboration across multiple functions. You will contribute to a consistent, efficient, and high‑quality testing approach that supports regulatory and firmwide expectations.

Job responsibilities:

Execute comprehensive compliance and operational risk testing activities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with key risk priorities
Analyze processes and controls to identify coverage gaps and assess whether controls are appropriately designed and implemented
Apply structured problem‑solving to interpret policies, address complex scenarios, and ensure alignment with technical and regulatory standards
Plan, organize, and manage testing activities, including prioritization of deliverables and deadlines
Collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to coordinate testing efforts and maintain effective communication
Interpret control evaluations, ratings, and metrics to support risk identification and informed decision‑making
Drive continuous improvement of testing methodologies and control assessment practices
Escalate material issues and risks with clear articulation and sound professional judgment.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
Demonstrated experience executing and managing compliance, operational risk, audit, or control testing activities
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex information and identify key risk indicators
Proven capability to evaluate control environments and identify design or effectiveness gaps
Experience coordinating activities across multiple teams or departments
Ability to manage changing priorities and work independently or oversee the work of others when required
Proficiency in applying project management methodologies, tools, and techniques
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex findings clearly

ABOUT US

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

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risk management lead jobs in scotland

Compliance and Ops Risk Test Lead

PMO Lead / Team Lead

Operational Resilience and Continuity Lead

Senior People Adviser (Organisational Change)

Head of Risk Management

KTP Associate in Integrating Capability-based Intelligent Automation Systems in Customer and Operations Processes

Global Project Management Lead

Senior Manager, Migration Workstream Lead/Project Manager – Investment Management & Wealth, Operations Industry & Domain Solutions, Technology & Transformation

Senior Manager, Finance Program Management (Separation and Integration Mgmt Office)

Senior Consultant or Manager, IT Asset Management, Cyber, Extended Enterprise, Defence & Security, Government and Public Sector

International Settlements Team Lead

Financial Crime Risk Transaction Monitoring Control Owner

Team Manager Adult Services (Resources)

Risk Analyst

Associate Director, IT Asset Management, Cyber, Extended Enterprise, Defence & Security, Government and Public Sector

Enterprise Resiliency Office - Operational Resilience Enablement, Vice President

Strategic Lead Finance (Corporate)

International Market Lead, Middle East

Lead Technical Program Manager - Risk Technology Engineering & Architecture/Risk Frameworks

Head of People Partnering, Full time, Permanent

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