Supply Chain Assurance Manager

☞ Sainsbury’s Bank

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Update day: 28-05-2024

Location: Milton Keynes South East

Category: Executive management Planning / Projects

Industry: Banking Financial Services

Job type: Full-time

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Edinburgh, Milton Keynes or Widnes (remote working involved)

In a nutshell
Reporting into the Head of Control Assurance, this person will be responsible for leading, maintaining and supporting the development of Technical Supply Chain Assurance plans, working with key stakeholders and Supplier Relationship Managers to ensure supplier risks are identified and managed effectively across Sainsburys Bank and Argos Financial Services.


What You Need To Do

  • We want you to manage the development and maintenance of Supply Chain Assurance (SCA) test plans which will be focused on technology related risks, within a mature function
  • You will be responsible for the identification and assessment of risks and key controls within suppliers to minimise the Bank’s potential exposures to technical risks through the delivery of supply chain assurance reviews.
  • You will deliver robust planning to identify key suppliers’ processes risks, and controls create proportionate and targeted testing plans in line with methodology.
  • We want timely, concise, and accurate report writing to convey outcomes of assurance activities to key suppliers, policy and risk stakeholders and SMEs across the Bank.
  • You’ll deliver improvements to the Bank’s overall understanding of supplier risks and assurance activities and support the enhancement and development of communications.
  • We want you to use industry networks to maintain and enhance awareness of market trends and external factors to ensure the Bank has a robust and market-leading approach to assurance of suppliers.


What You Need To Know And Show

  • You will demonstrate a strong risk management, assurance, or control testing background and an understanding of supply chain management and the associated risks.
  • IT based audit/& assurance skills would be advantageous and if possible, an industry recognised qualification focused on IT/IS risk.
  • Working knowledge of at least two of: Information Security, Business Continuity & Incident Management, Information Technology, Records Management, Data Protection and Data Governance areas of risk. Ideally you will have experience in managing under at least one of the following frameworks: COBIT, ITIL, ISO27001, ISO22301, ISO20000 though this is not essential
  • You will have exemplary written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and engage at all levels across the business and with 3 rd party suppliers.


Colleague Conduct Rules
The individual performing this role is expected to adhere to the conduct rules as specified by our regulators (PRA and FCA).


Our Benefits
In addition to the all-important competitive salary, pension & bonus offering, we totally get that life outside work is important to us all. So, we want to shout out some of our other great benefits…
  • We offer flexible working to help you achieve a good work/life balance.
  • Opportunity to buy extra holidays is on the table.
  • Discounts on your weekly shop, buying a laptop or sofa? We’ve got it covered through your Sainsbury’s, Argos, and Habitat store discount card.
  • Private Healthcare benefits
  • Cycle to work scheme and great coffee and cake!


A Little About Us & Our Culture
We’re proud of our heritage as the UK’s first supermarket bank. As digital technology drives the banking landscape we want to be at the cutting edge of this technology, offering award winning innovative digital banking products to our customers. Technology is where we see our growth therefore, we need innovators to join us and drive the next phase of our evolution.

We’re a friendly bunch who collectively share a passion to make our customers’ financial lives easier. As part of the wider Sainsbury’s Group, being one of the UK’s most trusted brands, it brings our colleagues a wealth of opportunities to fulfil their potential. Here, you can be part of something bigger and help to create a new approach that puts the customer at the heart of everything we do.

Everyone is welcome at the Sainsbury’s Group, and we’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer that champions a diverse and inclusive culture that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

Work-life balance is important to us, so we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible in line with the needs of their role. We trust them to decide how, where and when they work, combining remote and collaborative working with a flexible approach to hours within their working days, giving plenty of time and space for life outside of work whilst delivering against our business goals.

If you’re interested in applying and are excited about working with us but are unsure if you have the right skills and experience – we’d still love to hear from you! We’d also be happy to discuss more flexible working options such as job shares and part time working.

As this role involves working within a regulated environment any offer will be subject to satisfactory background checks including criminal record check, credit check, fraud check and employment references.


Primary Location
GB-GB-Edinburgh


Other Locations
GB-GB-Milton Keynes


Work Locations
Sainsburys Bank Lochside and Home


Job
Risk


Schedule
Full-time


Advertised Salary
Competitive

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Deadline: 12-07-2024

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