Manager, Risk & Control

Compliance Reporting: Review, administer, and ensure timely submission of quarterly, half-yearly, and annual Compliance reports in alignment with Regional Risk and Control deadlines
Framework Mastery: Maintain strong familiarity with WPP and WPP Media Compliance policies and the WPP Risk and Control Matrix (RCM), with a comprehensive understanding of the Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICFR) framework
Process Optimization: Scrutinize and refine internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), authorization matrices, local policies, and control processes to ensure continuous effectiveness and relevance, reporting findings and recommendations to the Regional Risk & Control Director and CFO
Audit Coordination: Serve as the central coordinator for local ICFR and Internal audits, facilitating seamless progress and successful outcomes
Remediation Management: Review and assess remediation actions arising from Internal and External audit findings, ensuring appropriate and effective management responses
Advisory & Support: Act as a trusted point of contact for internal stakeholders on compliance queries, providing clear guidance on policies, procedures, and processes
Training & Culture: Develop and deliver engaging training sessions on WPP policies to drive compliance awareness and build a strong compliance culture across the organization
Governance Projects: Lead workshops and projects to continuously strengthen the overall governance framework