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BBVA

Non-Financial Risks Specialist

BBVA

Non-Financial Risks Specialist strengthening BBVA’s UK banking controls and risk governance. Coordinating assessments, control agendas, risk metrics, and regulatory initiatives across London operations.

Posted 8/19/2026full-timeLondon • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Non-Financial Risk Management, Internal Control, and Compliance within regulated environments, with a strong ability to coordinate complex initiatives and engage with senior stakeholders. Proficient in defining and monitoring risk metrics, supporting strategic governance activities, and executing remediation plans.

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Non-Financial Risk ManagementInternal Control FrameworksRisk Assessment CoordinationStakeholder EngagementRegulatory Knowledge

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Hard Skills
Non-Financial Risk ManagementInternal Control ModelRisk AssessmentCompliance ManagementAudit CoordinationRisk Management FrameworksStrategic OversightExecution SkillsProblem-SolvingMetrics Monitoring
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipAutonomyAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
BBVA MiGRO FrameworkGovernance Frameworks
Industry Keywords
Corporate BankingInvestment BankingCapital MarketsUK Regulatory EnvironmentBusiness AdministrationEconomicsLawEngineeringSciences

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Report to the Head of NFR in the UK
  • Implement and manage the local Non-Financial Risk function across the UK business perimeter
  • Lead implementation and local adaptation of BBVA’s global NFR governance framework
  • Coordinate and challenge Risk and Control Self-Assessments and local top-down risk assessments
  • Build and coordinate the UK control agenda
  • Follow up on remediation plans and key control initiatives
  • Define, monitor, and escalate NFR metrics and risk appetite indicators
  • Support non-financial risk admission processes for new products, transactions, and business initiatives
  • Support and challenge first-line Risk Control Assurers
  • Coordinate with Compliance and other second-line functions
  • Collaborate with Internal Audit to strengthen the local control environment
  • Support selected strategic Group NFR initiatives, governance activities, and reporting matters

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Academic background in Business Administration, Economics, Law, Engineering, Sciences, or a related field
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in non-financial risk, internal control, audit, compliance, and/or risk management within Corporate Banking, Investment Banking, or Capital Markets
  • Experience coordinating complex initiatives and engaging with senior stakeholders
  • Ability to combine strategic oversight and hands-on execution
  • Familiarity with the Internal Control Model and Non-Financial Risk Management in complex, regulated environments
  • Knowledge of the UK regulatory and business environment
  • Knowledge of Non-Financial Risk management frameworks and methodologies
  • Familiarity with BBVA’s MiGRO framework or comparable risk management frameworks advantageous
  • English: C1 level minimum
  • Spanish: Fluent
  • Priority given to candidates eligible to work in the UK
  • Proactive and innovative mindset
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Leadership, autonomy, and adaptability
  • Strong focus on execution and problem-solving
  • Sound judgment, organizational skills, and attention to detail

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Work-life balance support
  • Inclusive growth commitment
  • Talent Community access for future opportunities