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Supplier Risk Lead

Hybrid in Manchester·Added 22 days ago (last checked 7 Oct)

Ford UK

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Overview

Job details

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Be near Manchester for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

Benefits

  • 26 days holiday + bank holidays

    Paid annual leave, per the ad.

  • Pension matched up to 12%

    The employer matches what you pay in, per the ad. The legal minimum is 3%.

Requirements

What We Are Looking For

  • TPRM & Operational Risk Expertise: Proven track record in Third-Party Risk Management, outsourcing risk, or operational resilience within a regulated financial services environment (PRA/FCA banking or automotive finance preferred).

  • Regulatory Knowledge: Practical working understanding of UK/EU operational resilience frameworks, specifically DORA and PRA SS2/21.

  • Constructive Challenge: Confidence and gravitas to provide independent, robust challenge to First Line business owners while maintaining collaborative stakeholder relationships.

  • Lifecycle Risk Assessment: Experience assessing risk across the full supplier lifecycle; including supplier financial viability, ICT & information security controls, business continuity/disaster recovery, and fourth-party dependencies.

  • Analytical & Communication Skills: Ability to synthesize complex technical, operational, and regulatory risks into concise executive summaries and committee-level reporting.

Why Join FCE Bank plc?

  • Competitive compensation package: Competitive base salary plus FCE’s unique contractual Guaranteed Holiday Bonus.

  • Market-Leading Pension: Up to 12% employer pension matching contribution.

  • Direct Path to Senior Leadership: Clear architecture for progression into Senior Leadership.

  • Vehicle Schemes: Exceptional discounts through Ford vehicle purchase and lease programmes for you and eligible family members.

  • Generous Leave & Family Support: 26 days annual leave + UK public holidays, enhanced family leave, and 2 paid community volunteering days annually.

Additional Information

The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favorable treatment or harassment on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sex, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or disability.

As part of our pre-employment checks process, successful candidates will be required to undergo a criminal record check. This will be conducted in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and applied only to unspent convictions.

This position is based in Dunton, Essex and it is expected the successful candidate will be able to attend the Dunton Campus for typically 4 days a week and remain flexible on the days they are required to attend the office according to business requirements.

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The role

FCE Bank is seeking a Supplier Risk Lead to join its ICT Risk Office (2LoD) at the Dunton Campus, Basildon (hybrid, 4 days onsite). Reporting to the ICT Risk & Information Security Manager, this high-visibility role provides independent oversight, challenge, and assurance over the bank's third-party and supplier risk profile - with a particular focus on ICT, information security, and operational resilience. You will independently review and challenge 1st Line risk assessments, drive continuous improvement of the Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM) framework, produce risk MI and reporting for senior leadership, and act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders. You'll also play a key role in ensuring compliance with evolving regulations such as DORA, PRA SS2/21, and PRA/FCA expectations, supporting audits and regulatory reviews along the way. We're looking for someone with 3+ years' experience in operational risk, outsourcing, or TPRM, ideally within a 2LoD or independent oversight

Key Responsibilities

  • Independent Challenge & Assurance: Conduct robust 2LoD review and challenge of First Line supplier risk assessments, classifications, due diligence, and mitigation plans.

  • TPRM Framework Modernisation: Drive the ongoing enhancement of FCE Bank's global TPRM framework, policies, and assessment methodologies, ensuring alignment with DORA, PRA SS2/21, and broader PRA/FCA expectations.

  • Regulatory Oversight & DORA Register: Oversee the DORA ICT Third-Party Register of Information and evaluate systemic third- and fourth-party concentration and operational resilience risks.

What We Are Looking For

Why Join FCE Bank plc?

Additional Information

The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favorable treatment or harassment on the grounds of race, religion or belief, sex, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or disability.

As part of our pre-employment checks process, successful candidates will be required to undergo a criminal record check. This will be conducted in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and applied only to unspent convictions.

This position is based in Dunton, Essex and it is expected the successful candidate will be able to attend the Dunton Campus for typically 4 days a week and remain flexible on the days they are required to attend the office according to business requirements.

#LI-AC5 #LI-FordCredit #LI-Hybrid

About Ford UK

Ford is an automotive company whose range spans cars, vans and pickups, including all-electric models such as the Puma Gen-E, alongside commercial-vehicle-oriented tools, software and services under the Ford Pro brand.

Beyond vehicle sales, the company offers related services to customers, including vehicle financing through Ford Credit, plus promotions, servicing and repairs.

Industry
Automotive
Website
ford.co.uk
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