Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management (2nd Line of Defense, EMEA Assurance Lead)

Job Title: Vice President - Enterprise Risk Management (2nd Line of Defense, EMEA Assurance Lead)

Location: London, United Kingdom

About Tradeweb:

Tradeweb is a global leader in electronic trading for rates, credit, equities, and money markets. As financial markets become increasingly interconnected, our technology enables efficient, multi-asset trading on a global scale. We serve more than 3,000 clients in more than 85 countries, including many of the world's largest banks, asset managers, hedge funds, insurers, corporations, and wealth managers.

Creative collaboration and sharp client focus have helped fuel our organic growth. We facilitated average daily trading volume (ADV) of more than $2.2 trillion over the past four fiscal quarters, topping $2.5 trillion in ADV for the first quarter of 2025.

• Act as the senior 2LoD ERM representative in EMEA, leading independent review and challenge of 1LoD risk assessments, control effectiveness, and issue remediation.
• Provide advisory support to business units on the effective application of Tradeweb's ERM framework, with a focus on risk appetite adherence and escalation governance.
• Oversee and develop regional Risk and Control Matrices (RACMs) related to key regulations such as DORA, ensuring control coverage meets evolving regulatory standards.
• Develop and maintain regional risk scorecards, thematic issue trackers, and maturity assessments to evaluate the strength of the risk management environment.
• Lead horizon scanning and emerging risk analysis across EMEA, integrating outputs into global risk trend reporting and enterprise-level dashboards.
• Lead workshops with business units to develop risk appetite metrics and establish escalation protocols and mitigation strategies for potential breaches.
• Prepare and present risk reporting materials to EMEA governance forums, senior management committees, and regional Boards.
• Collaborate with other 2LoD teams (e.g., Compliance, Legal, Operational Risk) to support integrated regulatory readiness and cross-functional risk oversight.
• Coordinate closely with ERM teams in New York and Singapore to ensure global consistency in program execution and regional alignment in risk themes and priorities.
• Promote a proactive and embedded risk culture by guiding business leaders on key risk principles, ownership, and control expectations.

• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in enterprise risk management, regulatory risk, or internal risk oversight within financial services or FinTech.
• Deep knowledge of UK and EU regulatory frameworks, including operational resilience and digital risk standards (e.g., DORA).
• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent 2LoD assurance reviews, provide constructive challenge, and effectively escalating risks.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels.
• Consistently delivers high-quality, timely work with attention to detail and a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Demonstrates a high level of craftsmanship and pride in work, ensuring outputs meet rigorous standards of accuracy and completeness.
• Experience using GRC and data visualization tools (e.g., Archer, Tableau) and proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Relevant risk or governance certifications (FRM, CRISC, Prince2/PMP or equivalent) preferred.