About DF Capital Bank Limited WHO WE ARE We are DF Capital, a specialist savings and commercial lending banking group built to serve the needs of individuals and businesses predominantly in the UK.
From straightforward savings to practical commercial finance solutions, our aim is to provide first-class customer service to help manage and grow businesses or consumer savings.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR We are entering another exciting chapter of the DF Capital story, as we look to turbo-charge our ambitions and significantly scale the business.
You will be an instrumental member of the Finance team and expected to own tasks and take on responsibilities.
You will gain exposure to all areas of the Finance function and wider business.
If you're a technical, reliable, and proactive individual, looking to gain experience in a fast-paced environment varied role then we would like to hear from you.
OUR CULTURE At DF Capital we aim to provide an inclusive, progressive, and sustainable environment where our employees thrive.
Having engaged employees who enjoy what they do is the key ingredient for us to deliver on our strategic ambitions.
We believe having great people in our team, who work hard and put our customers' needs first, is a differentiator and builds depth of relationship, repeat business, and customer loyalty.
As a team, we are focused on delivering growth and ensuring that we collectively act sustainably.
Fostering a positive culture across the firm, making sure our employees feel valued for their contribution, and keeping them safe and well are critical to us.
We see ourselves as a progressive employer who has clear structures and many opportunities for our employees to build their own careers.
Requirements Other duties may be assigned outside of the following duties and responsibilities: · Support with embedding and development of the Operational Resilience framework · Own and coordinate the supplier management process, including the onboarding of and in-life management of suppliers · Own the model governance framework and work with the business to ensure that models are managed in line with the framework · Work with business areas to ensure that Important Business Services and associated process mapping and self-assessments remain current and maintained over time · Development and delivery of scenario testing across all Important Business Services and work with departments to develop remediation plans for any vulnerabilities identified · Develop and own the production of regular Operational Resilience & Risk reporting · Support with delivering relevant Operational Resilience and Operational Risk training as and when required Risk & Control · Provide support on incident/risk event reporting and the development of mitigating actions to prevent reoccurrence · Maintain the internal control framework through coordination and execution of regular control testing.
· Provide guidance and advice to business areas to complete root cause analysis into identified control and process issues and develop effective remediation plans · Review risk and control MI to identify any potential issues, trends, or common themes and develop actions to address Other · Day to day management of our customer journey framework through Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Management, Inventory maintenance, ensuring consistency and approval through weekly SOP meetings · There may be occasions where you will have to support the wider business upon the request of your manager.
At the very heart of every DF Capital employee is a shared identity and belief in what we are and what we do.
It's about how we see ourselves and what is important to us.
You will live our brand values.
The following skills and experience are required for this role: Key Skills and Competencies (Must possess required proficiency to perform essential tasks) · Possesses strong analytical skills for reviewing complex data sets · Ability to identify current or emerging risks and develop appropriate plans to mitigate · Has excellent written communication skills with experience in professional document writing and version control · Ability to communicate information in a clear and understandable manner to stakeholders · Has a keen eye for detail with a solution-orientated mindset to support the business · Ability to engage with and seek input from others to ensure delivery to agreed timescales · Strong sense of ownership and ability to follow tasks through to completion · Willingness to learn new processes, and technologies and maintain industry knowledge · Has the thought process to understand business processes to a level that will support assurance testing and process reviews · Can solve complex problems and present solutions in a clear way to key stakeholders · Ability to understand and determine when issues should be escalated to a higher level · Open to new ideas and change initiatives, with an ability to modify the current approach in the face of new demands · Strong skills in PowerPoint.
Experience Must possess required knowledge and/or qualifications so that the essential functions of the job can be performed. · Experience in Operational Resilience and/or Operational Risk · Experience within a Banking or Financial Services · Proficient in Microsoft Office programs · Experience in financial services operating platforms · High numeracy and literacy skills Benefits BENEFITS · Private medical insurance for you and your spouse/partner · 10% Employer pension contribution · 30-day annual leave entitlement plus Bank/Public Holidays · Free Gym Membership · Discretionary annual bonus · Discretionary share awards · Life Assurance · Income Protection · Save As You Earn company share acquisition scheme · Tax efficient salary sacrifice scheme to obtain bicycles and electric vehicles · 4 days of paid Volunteering leave to support our local communities · Vibrant office location in the lively city centre of Manchester.