Framework & Reporting Risk Apprenticeship

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Framework & Reporting Risk Degree Apprenticeship

We are seeking a motivated and conscientious Apprentice who is interested in working in Financial Services and wishes to pursue a career in Risk Management. 

The successful applicant will become an integral part of the Non-Financial Risk (NFR) Framework & Reporting team. The team is responsible for a range of enterprise-wide risk management processes including: the maintenance of the Risk Management Framework; internal / external risk reporting; and overseeing the Group policy governance framework in line with the expectations of customers, stakeholders and regulators. 

Key Responsibilities for this role: 

As a Risk Apprentice you will support both teams with the following key duties: 

• Supporting NFR Framework & Reporting processes as required. 
• Support the development, production and distribution of internal / external risk reporting. 
• Support the maintenance and updates of relevant risk policies, frameworks and standards documentation for use across the business. 
• Provide secretariat support to relevant governance committees. 
• Maintenance and administrative support of the company wide risk reporting system including system updates and changes 
• Conduct regular ‘health checks’ on risk system data to ensure minimum standards are met and advise where this is not the case
• Working flexibly and building constructive working relationships with teams across NFR Framework & Reporting and M&G plc  

Key Knowledge, Skills & Experience: 

• Good and confident communication skills, both written and verbal  
• High level of accuracy and good attention to detail  
• Strong analytical skills in order to identify key themes and suggest solutions  
• Structured approach to work and very well organised  
• Ability to quickly learn and assimilate key processes and procedures  
• Moderate understanding of the MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)  
• A proactive team player who is confident about working with others but also independently and can promptly escalate any issue and work remotely where required 

Qualification Required: 

As a minimum, candidate will have 5 National 5s or 2 Highers with grades in Maths and English grades (A-C). 

Future Prospects:   

Upon completion of the apprenticeship, there may be opportunities for career progression within our Non-Financial Risk (NFR) Framework & Reporting team or other relevant departments based on performance, business needs, and available opportunities. If recruited into a permanent role, the individual will follow the career progression applicable to the specific role/department.  

Training Provided:   

As a Framework & Reporting Risk Apprentice with M&G, you will undertake the Business Administration SCQF Level 6 Apprenticeship. The apprenticeship will be delivered through a blend of live online learning, pre-recorded lectures, and face to face inductions and masterclasses 

This is a fixed term contract for 15 months upon which the business may decide to retain, subject to the Apprentice performance, headcount, and available funding. If recruited into a permanent role, the individual will follow the career progression applicable to the specific role/department. 

We may seek to close vacancies early if we receive a high level of applications. Please do apply early.  

About M&G

Are you looking for a career that will excite, challenge, and inspire you? If so, you won’t want to miss out on M&G plc popular modern apprenticeship scheme. 

We offer a wide range of apprenticeships placements covering many interesting areas of the business such as Finance, Human Resources, Technology, Risk and Wealth across both our Stirling & Edinburgh offices. 

At M&G plc, you are given plenty of opportunities to develop your skills, build your career and gain industry-recognised qualifications all whilst earning a competitive salary. This is a fantastic opportunity for young people to start their professional career in a thriving financial services industry with multiple benefits including personal and professional development, 30 or 32 days holiday, pension contribution, private medical insurance and a competitive salary.

M&G is a great place to work and we’re always looking for talented and inspiring people to help us create a brighter future.

How to apply

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Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment.