Paul Dowell

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ABOUT PAUL DOWELL

I am a senior Risk professional with extensive expertise in risk management gained in a variety of corporate environments predominantly within financial services, utilities and now professional services. Proven ability to positively engage with Senior Management and colleagues. Proven expertise in:Risk management – designing and implementing new risk management frameworks. Gaining Board approval and support. First line risk assessments. Second line challenge of risk scoring/articulation of control weaknesses. Analysis of risk data. Formal reporting. Regulation - interpreting regulatory requirements (FCA, Anti-Money Laundering, Data Protection, Health & Safety, Safeguarding), implementing enhancements to company procedures, applying knowledge to identify control weaknesses. Compliance monitoring reviews - detailed risk analysis of processes and controls, formal reporting of weaknesses, agreement with senior management to remedy control failings, tracking actions to completion.Leadership - management of teams and mentoring colleagues.I am confident, articulate and capable of leading by example. I work well under pressure, am a \'quick learner\', organised, focused, self-reliant and a deliverer of high quality output. I am a skilled ambassador and my work ethic is one of integrity, personal responsibility and accountability. I take care to take in to consideration all views and opinions in order to being about good outcomes.