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Group Head of Operational Risk

Secure Trust Bank provides simple, transparent savings accounts, mortgages and Business and Commercial Finance.

A highly experienced Risk Management professional specialising in all areas of operational Risk, compliance risk and business risk. Led Operational Risk for Retail Banking, Lloyds Banking Group, the UK’s largest retail bank with 22 million current account customers and the largest retail distribution network. A qualified Accountant (CIMA) with extensive experience in Financial Management (cost, income and Impairment) and developments in financial risk and regulatory management (Sarbanes, Basel II, IFRS).15 years of Change/Programme Management experience in Retail, Commercial Banking, Group Operations, Risk (1st & 2nd line) and Finance.A versatile and experienced leader with a proven history of defining ambitious strategies and driving business transformation in Risk Management and Finance within retail banking and financial services. Results-orientated and a champion of the customer, with exceptional leadership skills and the ability to communicate, motivate and influence at all levels.