Risk Business Partner for Technology

Location: London Office, hybrid working

Company

hirify.global is a UK fintech focused on serving established small and medium-sized enterprises.

What you will do

• Partner with Technology to embed the Risk Management Framework, policies, procedures, and technology controls.
• Develop and maintain controls for data management and vendor management in line with regulatory requirements.
• Test key controls and provide First Line assurance over technology and non-financial risks.
• Support operational resilience scenario planning and testing, including technology resilience.
• Coordinate Risk and Control Self-Assessments, risk events, issues, KRIs, and updates to risk systems.
• Prepare risk analysis and reporting for governance committees, including thematic deep dives and ICAAP operational risk input.

Requirements

• 10–12 years of experience in operational risk management, RCSA administration, ICAAP compliance, and internal controls.
• Strong knowledge of RCSAs, controls, risk libraries, and risk event reporting.
• Expertise in technology control frameworks and vendor risk management, including third-party risk assessment, monitoring, and compliance.
• Hands-on experience assuring and monitoring risks and controls across non-financial risk disciplines.
• Strong written, presentation, stakeholder management, and constructive challenge skills.
• Ability to work hands-on, adapt quickly, meet deadlines, and deputise for the Head of Controls when required.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of ISO 27001 and SOC 2 controls.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to operational resilience and outsourcing.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
• Full onboarding support and continued development opportunities.
• Pension contributions, private health cover, and life assurance.
• Discretionary bonus scheme and regular social activities.
• Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity and paternity leave.