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Head of Risk Assurance - Reference code: 235905 - Zwaagdijk-Oost , Graanmarkt 1 - Bereken afstand
Head of Risk Assurance
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Head of Risk Assurance
(Full-time - 38 hours per week)
Do you want to shape the risk and assurance culture of one of Europe's fastest-growing retailers? Are you a strategic leader who can translate complex risk, governance, and assurance challenges into clear direction and impact at board level? At Action, we are looking for a senior Risk Assurance leader who will take ownership of our international Risk Assurance strategy and drive a step change in risk maturity, governance, and organisational resilience across all countries.
Your daily tasks
As Head of Risk Assurance, you are responsible for setting the direction, structure, and impact of Risk Management, Privacy Management and Internal Audit across Action's international operations. You combine strategic leadership with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and translate plans into measurable results.
You will: - Define and drive the international Risk Assurance strategy, aligned with Action's growth ambitions and operational reality. - Build and embed a strong risk-aware culture across stores, distribution centres, headquarters, and support functions. - Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership and board level, providing insights, direction, and clear reporting on enterprise risk, governance, and assurance performance. - Establish and continuously improve a global Risk Assurance framework, ensuring compliance with applicable legislation, regulations, and internal policies while driving consistency across countries. - Lead the development of KPIs, reporting structures, and dashboards, enabling quarterly and annual reporting at executive level. - Identify strategic and operational risks and translate them into clear business cases, mitigation plans, and assurance activities, balancing risk,...