ABOUT THE TEAM
This is a great opportunity to gain experience in the Risk & Assurance team, spanning all areas of governance, this is a `window` into the wider business activities.
The vision of the team is to actively support and partner with our operational teams and wider colleagues; helping them to identify & manage risk and provide assurance over quality and compliance, in turn, helping them to deliver a first class student experience.
The Risk & Assurance team is focused on all aspects of governance including assurance assignments, risk, controls, policy, compliance and data protection
WHAT YOU`LL BE DOING
Risk & Assurance
- Provide independent assurance on our Governance, Risk Management, and Controls
- Support the Internal Audit Manager in the delivery of the annual internal assurance programme of internal audits
- Assist the Head of Risk with the identification and monitoring of business risks at Unite Students, working with colleagues across the business to help them manage risks in their areas
- Work with the Operational Compliance team to deliver audits and present results
- Assisting on data protection projects - managing the risks associated with personal data
KEY SKILLS NEEDED
- Working towards a degree with a technology, business or legal element e.g. maths, business, accountancy, law economics
- A keen interest in risk management, assurance and controls
- Someone who is self-reliant, eager to learn and enjoys solving problems
We`re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we`re passionate about building inclusive teams. We focus on creating a collaborative culture where you can be yourself, where your voice is heard and where you can truly belong. It is important to us that our people reflect the diversity of our students and the communities we work in. We celebrate being different and work together to be the best we can be.