Risk Advisory Manager

Baringa

ABOUT BARINGA  Baringa is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders to drive change and create value. With deep industry expertise, and enabled by advanced technology, the firm helps clients to deliver with greater confidence and certainty. With over 2,000 people across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, the firm combines global insight with local understanding. The firm works across energy and resources, financial services, government and public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, media and telecoms, with capabilities spanning strategy, transformation and operational excellence – all powered by advanced technology, data, AI and digital innovation. Clients value Baringa’s collaborative approach and the way its teams integrate seamlessly – all working with a shared understanding of what matters most. The firm is known for its kind, curious experts who listen closely and care deeply about client success as they help clients transform energy markets, modernise financial platforms, expand telecoms and digital networks through advanced data analytics, enable digital services in government, and unlock growth in consumer sectors. Certified as a Great Place to Work around the world, Baringa has been recognised by the Financial Times in 22 categories of its UK Leading Management Consultants rankings, and by Forbes for four consecutive years as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms. OUR FINANCE, RISK & COMPLIANCE PRACTICE IS GROWING IN SOFIA AND WE ARE LOOKING FOR JUNIOR RISK ADVISORY PROFESSIONALS TO JOIN THE TEAM.  Our Finance, Risk & Compliance practice drives the strategic evolution of risk management for our financial services clients. We work collaboratively with our clients to deliver practical, tailored solutions to evolve compliance and risk management into future-focused, growth-driving capability. Our team in Sofia is growing, and we are looking for motivated and curious graduates with up to 2 years of experience to join our global Risk Advisory team.   AS A RISK ADVISORY ANALYST, YOU WILL: * Support clients in delivery of complex regulatory change programmes – mobilizing international teams, creating and tracking project plans and supporting the delivery of these programmes * Perform gap analysis of current state against regulatory requirements and provide recommendations for improvement * Participate in shaping future-ready enterprise risk management framework, including risk strategy, risk appetite and Key Risk Indicators, governance and reporting * Collaborate with stakeholders across the three lines of defense to align risk strategy with business goals, converting complex data into clear, actionable insights * Analyze and optimize processes and workflows in the risk and compliance functions to identify opportunities for optimization and automation * Apply traditional and emerging technologies to modernize risk management processes and risk culture   YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE   We are seeking motivated and curious professionals who want to develop their career in the field of risk management and consulting working with the leading financial institutions across the world. No prior experience is required but sound theoretical knowledge is expected. The Ideal candidates will have:: * Minimum Bachelor’s degree in risk management, Business Administration, Economics, Information Technology or related field * Strong communication and analytical skills, with the ability to present risk insights clearly based on structured and unstructured data * Track record of building trusting relationships in an international environment * Knowledge of enterprise risk management frameworks such as COSO, COBIT, ISO 31000 * Understanding of audit, compliance and internal controls obtained through studying or internships * Proficiency with data analytics and visualization tools (MS Excel, Power BI, Tableau) * Excellent project management and prioritization skills * Working experience with AI tools or training AI Agents is a plus * Professional certifications in risk and controls management is a plus * Candidates should be comfortable with international travel, which may be required for up to 30% of the time. Candidates must be able to travel and work within the EU/UK.   WHAT A CAREER AT BARINGA WILL GIVE YOU  PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST. BARINGA IS A PEOPLE FIRST COMPANY AND WELLBEING IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF OUR CULTURE. WE RECOGNISE THE IMPORTANCE OF WORK-LIFE BALANCE AND FLEXIBLE WORKING AND PROVIDE OUR STAFF AMAZING BENEFITS. SOME OF THESE BENEFITS INCLUDE:  * Generous Annual Leave Policy: We recognise everyone needs a well-deserved break. We provide our employees with 5 weeks of annual leave, fully available at the start of each year. In addition to this, we have introduced our 5-Year Recharge benefit which allows all employees an additional 2 weeks of paid leave after 5 years continuous service.  * Flexible Working: We know that the ‘ideal’ work-life balance will vary from person to person and change at different stages of our working lives. To accommodate this, we have implemented a hybrid working policy and introduced more flexibility around taking unpaid leave.  * Corporate Responsibility Days: Our world is important to us, so all our employees get 3 every year to help social and environmental causes and increase our impact on the communities that mean the most to us.  * Wellbeing Fund: We want to encourage all employees to take charge and prioritise their own wellbeing. We’ve introduced our annual People Fund to support this by offering every individual a fund to support and manage their wellbeing through an activity of their choice.  * Profit Share Scheme: All employees participate in the Baringa Group Profit Share Scheme so everyone has a stake in the company’s success.  DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that creating an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging is central to our culture and that diversity is paramount to driving creativity, innovation, and value for our clients and for our people.  AN AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE You can be a part of our ‘Great Place to Work’ – with our commitment to women and well-being in the workplace for all. Click here to see some of our recent awards and how we’ve achieved this.  USING BUSINESS AS A FORCE FOR GOOD.  We maintain high standards of environmental performance and transparency, which can be seen through our commitment to Net Zero with our SBTI-verified Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions reduction targets and our support of the Better Business Act. We report our progress publicly and ensure that we are also externally assessed and scored through organisations like CDP and EcoVadis - helping us to continually identify where we can improve.  We have a long legacy of supporting the communities in which we work, and offer a variety of ways to contribute, by putting people first and creating impact that lasts. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agenda is about giving back to the communities in which we live and work by sharing our skills, talent and time. In essence, we aim to empower and encourage everyone in the firm to contribute to the things we care about, and support registered charities and organisations with a clear social or environmental purpose to increase the positive impact they can have.   JOIN US All applications received will be reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team. We never rely solely on automated screening or AI tools to make hiring decisions. Your application will be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, age, faith or social background. We do not filter applications by university background and encourage those who have taken alternative educational and career paths to apply. We would like to actively encourage applications from those who identify with less represented and minority groups. We operate an inclusive recruitment process, ensuring reasonable adjustments where needed. Please contact a member of our Recruitment Team to discuss further.   BARINGA PRIVACY NOTICES For UK & EU Your personal data will be retained by Baringa for up to two years, in accordance with our UK Recruitment Privacy Notice / EU Recruitment Privacy Notice, to evaluate your application and meet our legal and reporting obligations. In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to request access to, rectification, or erasure (subject to legal limitations) of your personal data. For more information, please contact us at privacy@baringa.com For the USA Your personal data may be retained by Baringa for up to two years, as outlined in our Recruitment Privacy Notice (AMER & APAC), to support the recruitment process and internal reporting requirements. Where applicable, and in accordance with relevant federal and state laws, you may have the right to request access to or correction of your personal information. For further details, please contact privacy@baringa.com For Australia & Singapore Your personal data will be retained by Baringa for up to two years, in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice (AMER & APAC), to assess your application and meet applicable reporting and legal obligations. In line with the Australian Privacy Act and Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), you may have rights to access, correct, or request limited deletion of your personal data. For more information, please contact us at privacy@baringa.com

Baringa

ABOUT BARINGA  Baringa is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders to drive change and create value. With deep industry expertise, and enabled by advanced technology, the firm helps clients to deliver with greater confidence and certainty. With over 2,000 people across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, the firm combines global insight with local understanding. The firm works across energy and resources, financial services, government and public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, media and telecoms, with capabilities spanning strategy, transformation and operational excellence – all powered by advanced technology, data, AI and digital innovation. Clients value Baringa’s collaborative approach and the way its teams integrate seamlessly – all working with a shared understanding of what matters most. The firm is known for its kind, curious experts who listen closely and care deeply about client success as they help clients transform energy markets, modernise financial platforms, expand telecoms and digital networks through advanced data analytics, enable digital services in government, and unlock growth in consumer sectors. Certified as a Great Place to Work around the world, Baringa has been recognised by the Financial Times in 22 categories of its UK Leading Management Consultants rankings, and by Forbes for four consecutive years as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms. OUR FINANCE, RISK & COMPLIANCE PRACTICE IS GROWING IN SOFIA AND WE ARE LOOKING FOR EXPERIENCED RISK ADVISORY PROFESSIONALS TO JOIN THE TEAM.  Our Finance, Risk & Compliance practice drives the strategic evolution of risk management for our financial services clients. We work collaboratively with our clients to deliver practical, tailored solutions to evolve compliance and risk management into future-focused, growth-driving capability. Our team in Sofia is growing, and we are looking for motivated and curious risk and controls professionals to join our global Risk Advisory team. We have a range of open roles based on your experience.   AS A RISK ADVISORY SENIOR CONSULTANT, YOU WILL: * Shape and structure workstreams in complex regulatory change programmes – mobilizing international teams, creating and tracking project plans and leading the delivery of workstreams to deliver tangible outcomes for clients * Perform gap analysis of current state against regulatory requirements and provide recommendations for improvement * Draft and deliver programme updates and status reports * Participate in shaping future-ready enterprise risk management framework, including drafting risk strategy, risk appetite statements and Key Risk Indicators, governance and reporting * Collaborate with stakeholders across the three lines of defense to align risk strategy with business goals, converting complex data into clear, actionable insights * Analyze and optimize processes and workflows in the risk and compliance functions to identify opportunities for optimization and automation * Apply traditional and emerging technologies to modernize risk management processes and risk culture   YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE   We are seeking motivated and curious professionals who want to develop their career in the field of risk management and consulting working with the leading financial institutions across the world. The Ideal candidates will have: * 2-5 years of relevant experience in risk management, audit, compliance, or related functions within financial services or fintech companies * Minimum Bachelor’s degree in risk management, Business Administration, Economics, Information Technology or related field * Strong communication and analytical skills, with the ability to present risk insights clearly based on structured and unstructured data * Track record of building trusting relationships in an international environment * Practical experience with enterprise risk management frameworks such as COSO, COBIT, ISO 31000 * Proficiency with data analytics and visualization tools (MS Excel, Power BI, Tableau) * Curiosity about latest technological developments and their application in risk management, process optimization and data-driven decision making * Excellent project management and prioritization skills * Working experience with AI tools or training AI Agents is a plus * Professional certifications in risk and controls management is a plus * Candidates should be comfortable with international travel, which may be required for up to 30% of the time. Candidates must be able to travel and work within the EU/UK.   WHAT A CAREER AT BARINGA WILL GIVE YOU  PUTTING PEOPLE FIRST. BARINGA IS A PEOPLE FIRST COMPANY AND WELLBEING IS AT THE FOREFRONT OF OUR CULTURE. WE RECOGNISE THE IMPORTANCE OF WORK-LIFE BALANCE AND FLEXIBLE WORKING AND PROVIDE OUR STAFF AMAZING BENEFITS. SOME OF THESE BENEFITS INCLUDE:  * Generous Annual Leave Policy: We recognise everyone needs a well-deserved break. We provide our employees with 5 weeks of annual leave, fully available at the start of each year. In addition to this, we have introduced our 5-Year Recharge benefit which allows all employees an additional 2 weeks of paid leave after 5 years continuous service.  * Flexible Working: We know that the ‘ideal’ work-life balance will vary from person to person and change at different stages of our working lives. To accommodate this, we have implemented a hybrid working policy and introduced more flexibility around taking unpaid leave.  * Corporate Responsibility Days: Our world is important to us, so all our employees get 3 every year to help social and environmental causes and increase our impact on the communities that mean the most to us.  * Wellbeing Fund: We want to encourage all employees to take charge and prioritise their own wellbeing. We’ve introduced our annual People Fund to support this by offering every individual a fund to support and manage their wellbeing through an activity of their choice.  * Profit Share Scheme: All employees participate in the Baringa Group Profit Share Scheme so everyone has a stake in the company’s success.  DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that creating an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging is central to our culture and that diversity is paramount to driving creativity, innovation, and value for our clients and for our people.  AN AWARD-WINNING WORKPLACE You can be a part of our ‘Great Place to Work’ – with our commitment to women and well-being in the workplace for all. Click here to see some of our recent awards and how we’ve achieved this.  USING BUSINESS AS A FORCE FOR GOOD.  We maintain high standards of environmental performance and transparency, which can be seen through our commitment to Net Zero with our SBTI-verified Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions reduction targets and our support of the Better Business Act. We report our progress publicly and ensure that we are also externally assessed and scored through organisations like CDP and EcoVadis - helping us to continually identify where we can improve.  We have a long legacy of supporting the communities in which we work, and offer a variety of ways to contribute, by putting people first and creating impact that lasts. Our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agenda is about giving back to the communities in which we live and work by sharing our skills, talent and time. In essence, we aim to empower and encourage everyone in the firm to contribute to the things we care about, and support registered charities and organisations with a clear social or environmental purpose to increase the positive impact they can have.   JOIN US All applications received will be reviewed by a member of our Talent Acquisition team. We never rely solely on automated screening or AI tools to make hiring decisions. Your application will be considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, disability, age, faith or social background. We do not filter applications by university background and encourage those who have taken alternative educational and career paths to apply. We would like to actively encourage applications from those who identify with less represented and minority groups. We operate an inclusive recruitment process, ensuring reasonable adjustments where needed. Please contact a member of our Recruitment Team to discuss further.   BARINGA PRIVACY NOTICES For UK & EU Your personal data will be retained by Baringa for up to two years, in accordance with our UK Recruitment Privacy Notice / EU Recruitment Privacy Notice, to evaluate your application and meet our legal and reporting obligations. In line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to request access to, rectification, or erasure (subject to legal limitations) of your personal data. For more information, please contact us at privacy@baringa.com For the USA Your personal data may be retained by Baringa for up to two years, as outlined in our Recruitment Privacy Notice (AMER & APAC), to support the recruitment process and internal reporting requirements. Where applicable, and in accordance with relevant federal and state laws, you may have the right to request access to or correction of your personal information. For further details, please contact privacy@baringa.com For Australia & Singapore Your personal data will be retained by Baringa for up to two years, in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice (AMER & APAC), to assess your application and meet applicable reporting and legal obligations. In line with the Australian Privacy Act and Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), you may have rights to access, correct, or request limited deletion of your personal data. For more information, please contact us at privacy@baringa.com

Securitas

Securitas Group Securitas is a world-leading safety and security solutions partner that helps make your world a safer place. By leveraging technology in partnership with our clients, we offer a broad portfolio of value-enhancing services and solutions integrated across the security value chain – from on-site services to advanced monitoring, comprehensive risk prediction and advisory services. With around 322 000 employees in 44 markets, our innovative, holistic approach with local and global expertise makes us a trusted business partner to many of the world’s best-known companies. Benefitting from almost nine decades of deep experience and guided by our values of integrity, vigilance, and helpfulness, we create sustainable value by helping our clients optimize their operations and protect what matters most - their people and assets. Security Risk Management at Securitas Security Risk Management (SRM) is a new global unit at Securitas and a key enabler of our Group strategy. We bring together risk advisory, risk management, and intelligence, delivered stand alone and integrated into the security solutions we provide to clients. Done well, our approach in SRM will have a significant impact on the future of security. The Strategy & Transformation team drives how SRM scales, executes, and evolves. We work closely with the business to turn strategic goals into clear plans and to make core processes faster, cleaner, and more scalable. Our approach to strategy execution is is to prioritize prioritize early client value realization.. We work with clients to deliver valuable results early and speed up innovation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- About the role As Strategy Manager in SRM you turn strategy into results. You manage execution across the SRM strategic initiative portfolio. You own the overall plan, track progress, clear blockers, and keep delivery on target. You lead selected initiatives yourself. You work closely with and advise the SRM management team. You bring structure, data driven insights, and decision ready materials. Our approach to strategy execution is to prioritize early client value realization. We partner with clients to deliver valuable results early, speed up innovation and shape how SRM scales. You also help embed AI and new ways of working into how SRM operates. You report to the VP Strategy & Transformation. To succeed in this role, you combine strong business acumen with analytical rigor, market understanding, and a clear focus on client value. You understand how change actually happens in a business: through clear priorities, practical routines, engaged stakeholders, and disciplined follow through. You quickly connect external market developments with client needs, internal capabilities, and operational realities, enabling sound judgment on both immediate actions and longer term opportunities. You are resilient, detail oriented, and comfortable forming an independent point of view early. You use that point of view to shape discussions, improve execution, and help senior stakeholders make better decisions. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Responsibilities * Manage strategy execution. Keep the overview of the initiative portfolio, track progress, clear blockers, and keep delivery on target. * Improve and scale processes. Apply modern digital tools and AI to make SRM operations more efficient. * Executive advisory. Turn complex data into clear presentations and business cases for the SRM management team. * Support the management team. Set up management routines, prepare agendas, and structure strategic discussions. * Drive M&A support across the deal lifecycle. Run market scanning and target identification against SRM strategy. Support commercial and operational due diligence. Plan and execute post-merger integration alongside the initiative leads. * Stakeholder alignment. Communicate goals and changes clearly across SRM, from frontline to senior leadership ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What you'll bring Must-haves: * University degree in Engineering, Business, or Economics. * 3 to 5 years in strategy, operations, or management consulting. * Consulting toolkit from a strategy or management consultancy, with delivery on strategy and transformation projects. * Exposure to B2B services businesses and how they operate commercially and operationally. * Strong ability to turn complex information into clear decision materials. * Strong communication and stakeholder skills, with confidence to engage senior management directly. * Proactive, structured, doer mindset. You build the strategy and make sure it gets executed. * Hands on engagement with AI, agentic workflows, and new ways of working. Nice-to-haves: * Experience in large, matrixed, or international organizations. * Experience with change management and internal communication. * Background or interest in risk management or corporate security. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Working conditions The role is based in Stockholm. Scope is group wide across all Securitas markets, with travel as needed for client and unit work. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What we offer At Securitas we believe in doing the right thing and doing it well, for our clients and our employees. You will join a team that shapes the next phase of security risk management at global scale, with direct exposure to SRM leadership and the wider Securitas Group. If this is your next step, apply today.