Risk and Internal controls Manager - Public Sector

My client within the Public Sector have a requirement for a Risk and Internal controls Manager. To be sitable you must hae a Risk or Finance Qualification and at least 6 years strong Risk and Internal controls. You will also have enterprise Risk exposure

About Your New Employer

• Leading Global Brand
• Hybrid model for working week
• Strong career progression

About Your New Job

• Maintain, oversee and report on the delivery of the annual risk monitoring plan
• Monitor compliance with the risk management policy including the effective implementation of the three lines of defence model
• Fulfil the role of secretary to the Risk Management Working Group including preparing agendas, meeting minutes, the co-ordination of papers, maintenance of the terms of reference and compilation of the working group’s annual report
• Support the Senior and Executive Leadership Teams and the Board with risk appetite development, approval and reporting
• Support the development and maintenance of the corporate risk register and risk reports and as required directorate and project risk registers and risk reports
• Develop and deliver risk management training and awareness content when required
• Ensure risk management training and awareness is delivered as per the annual risk monitoring plan
• Conduct an annual risk culture survey and based on the results develop and track the annual risk culture action plan
• Work with stakeholders to support the completion of an annual strategic risk review and report
• Support the development, implementation and maintenance of the third party risk management framework
• Oversee and action the implementation of internal audit recommendations as they pertain to the Governance, Risk and Compliance function
• Seek to continually improve the  approach to risk management
• Oversee contract management of the outsourced IA function
• Support the delivery of the annual IA plan including tracking and reporting on costs versus budget
• Guide colleagues through the IA process from planning to final report
• Monitor IA action closure against agreed target dates 

What skills you need

• Third level degree and/or professional qualification in a relevant discipline
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar role or in practice
• In-depth knowledge of recognised enterprise risk management standards/methods (e.g. COSO II, ISO 31000) is essential
• Excellent attention to detail, high standards and good financial acumen are essential
• Experience of public sector risk and compliance obligations is desirable
• Familiarity with the Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies 2016 and associated guidance is desired

What’s on Offer

• Salary 80-90k with a strong benefits package
• Hybrid 

Please note you must hold a valid visa to work in Ireland before applying to this role

What’s Next

• Get on touch with Laura in Sigmar accountancy – loconnor@sigmar.ie, 0860121211 to discuss this role in more detail – I can also discuss other roles i am currently working on
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