Business Risk Consultant jobs

Risk Assessors could play a key part in identifying, evaluating and managing organisational risks across regulated and complex environments. This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Risk Assessor positions where you could contribute to risk mitigation strategies and support compliance frameworks.

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About the opportunity

This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Risk Assessor roles, positions that could support organisations in strengthening their risk management capabilities and ensuring regulatory compliance. Roles of this type may sit within compliance, risk management or operational teams where risk assessment forms a core part of business resilience and decision-making. The work could involve evaluating potential risks, documenting findings and contributing to the development of mitigation strategies across a range of business functions.

Typical role overview

• Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England
• Type: Contract · Full-time
• Rate: £450–650 per day
• Field of Study: Business
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree, Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) certification

What you would do

Typical responsibilities could include:

• Conducting risk assessments and evaluations across assigned business areas or projects
• Identifying potential risks and documenting findings in clear, structured reports
• Supporting the development and implementation of risk mitigation strategies
• Liaising with stakeholders to gather risk-related information and validate assessments
• Contributing to the maintenance of risk registers and compliance documentation
• Monitoring the effectiveness of risk controls and recommending improvements
• Assisting with regulatory compliance reviews and audit preparation

What you could bring

Most roles of this type require the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field
• Demonstrable experience in risk assessment, risk analysis or compliance management
• Knowledge of risk management frameworks and methodologies
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with ability to present findings clearly
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements relevant to the industry or function
• Proficiency with standard office tools and reporting software
• Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP) certification or willingness to pursue it

What roles of this type could offer

Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role:

• Opportunity to develop expertise in risk identification and mitigation across diverse business contexts
• Exposure to regulatory and compliance frameworks in a professional setting
• Scope to build analytical and stakeholder management skills
• Potential for progression into senior risk or compliance roles, where supported by performance and development
• Contract flexibility and competitive daily rate of £450–650 per day
• Collaborative working environment with experienced risk and compliance teams

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How to register interest

If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career.