Senior Consultant Risk & Control Partnering

You will support on a variety of different products covering Banking, Consumer Credit, and Retail and Business Savings.

So, if you have a passion for doing the right thing in the right way for our customers, experience with regulation, risk management more broadly and want to further your career in Retail Risk then this may be the role for you.

At Nationwide we offer hybrid working wherever possible. More rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid approach, bringing colleagues together across our UK wide estate, whilst also supporting generous access to home working. We value our time in the office to solve problems, to learn, and to feel connected. For this job you'll spend at least two days per week, or if part time you'll spend 40% of your working time, at one of our offices. If your application is successful, your hiring manager will provide further details on how this works. You can also find out more about our approach to hybrid working here.

The role is varied given the breadth of stakeholders and products you will support. It will involve working closely with other members of the wider team and directly with your stakeholders to provide specialist regulatory advice. Your main responsibilities will be:

• Supporting gap analysis against key policies, regulatory papers and best practice guidance to identify where risks or issues lay in our internal processes with a view to improving the application of regulations within Retail Products.
• You’ll support the creation of action plans on areas where improvements are required and keep relevant stakeholders, up to date on progress.  
• Provide subject matter expertise to projects, risk partners and stakeholders when queries arise relating to Retail Products regulatory adherence.  
• Support with reviews from Audit, Compliance, Chief Controls Office and our regulators and analysing feedback at a process and functional level, articulating findings to stakeholders.  
• Respond to challenges of additional and emerging risks and regulation, ensuring our products, policies and processes accurately reflect our regulatory position.  

You will also:

• Advise business functions on all aspects of current and new regulation.  
• Need to be able to analyse data as you will be asked to review papers and packs with lots of complex data, particularly in relation to member outcomes and operational risks.  
• You’ll need to be comfortable in questioning and understanding data to know if decisions are driving fair outcomes for our members. 

There are all sorts of employee benefits available at Nationwide, including:

• A personal pension – if you put in 7% of your salary, we’ll top up by a further 16%
• Up to 2 days of paid volunteering a year
• Life assurance worth 8x your salary
• A great selection of additional benefits through our salary sacrifice scheme
• Wellhub – Access to a range of free and paid options for health and wellness
• Access to an annual performance related bonus
• Access to training to help you develop and progress your career

• 25 days holiday, pro rata

If this role is for you, please click the ‘Apply Now’ button. You’ll need to attach your up-to-date CV and answer a few quick questions for us. We’d also like to see a portfolio of some of your work.

We respond to everyone, so we will be in contact shortly after the closing date to let you know the outcome of your application. If it’s already been defined please provide an overview of the assessment process and a timeline of when assessments will be.