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Castle Trust Bank

Quality Assurance Specialist, Operational Risk

Castle Trust Bank

Quality Assurance & Operational Risk Specialist at Castle Trust Bank supporting operational frameworks and governance. Conducting reviews, identifying risks, and ensuring compliance with regulations in a hybrid environment.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeBasingstoke • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Quality Assurance and Operational Risk within regulated environments, with a strong focus on data analysis, process improvement, and stakeholder engagement. Capable of producing high-quality management information and supporting compliance and governance activities.

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Quality AssuranceOperational Risk ManagementData AnalysisRegulatory ComplianceStakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills
Process ImprovementRoot Cause AnalysisIncident LoggingRisk AssessmentManagement Information Production
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationAttention to DetailProblem-Solving
Industry Keywords
FCA Regulated EnvironmentOperational OversightRisk & ControlGovernance RequirementsThematic Reviews

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Conduct quality assurance reviews across operational processes using agreed methodologies.
  • Complete call, case and process assessments to evaluate customer outcomes, regulatory compliance and process adherence.
  • Participate in calibration activities to ensure consistency and accuracy of QA assessments.
  • Identify trends, themes and emerging risks through QA reviews.
  • Provide clear, constructive and evidence-based feedback to support performance improvement.
  • Maintain accurate records of QA findings in line with governance requirements.
  • Support the production of management information and reporting through accurate data capture and analysis.
  • Contribute to the continuous enhancement of QA frameworks, processes and templates.
  • Support the day-to-day delivery of First Line Operational Risk activities.
  • Assist with: Incident and breach logging, Issue assessment and triage, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Remediation tracking, Evaluation of remediation effectiveness.
  • Ensure incidents and issues are accurately recorded and escalated where appropriate.
  • Monitor remediation progress and highlight overdue or at-risk actions.
  • Identify recurring issues, emerging risks and control weaknesses across the business.
  • Support colleagues in understanding and managing operational risks.
  • Contribute to thematic reviews, analysis and reporting.
  • Produce high-quality management information and reporting for governance forums.
  • Collaborate closely with Operations, Risk and Compliance teams.
  • Provide meaningful data and insight to support decision-making.
  • Support internal audits, regulatory reviews and assurance activities where required.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience within Quality Assurance, Operational Risk, Risk & Control, Operational Oversight or similar functions in a regulated environment.
  • Experience of First Line risk in a FCA regulated environment.
  • Strong understanding of operational processes, controls and risk management principles.
  • Experience identifying trends, root causes and process improvement opportunities.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience producing management information and reporting.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary
  • Performance bonus (based on individual and company performance)
  • Generous contributory pension through Hargreaves Lansdown
  • Life Assurance
  • 25 days’ holiday + option to buy/sell 5 days
  • Additional paid volunteering day
  • Private healthcare through Equipsme (includes cash back for Dental and Optical treatment)
  • Free access to BHSF Rise EAP to support colleague health and wellbeing
  • Gym discounts
  • Season ticket travel loans (if applicable)
  • A supportive, inclusive culture where your work has real impact