Designing and Implementing an Effective Business Risk Assessment

Description

This webinar will explore the purpose and importance of a Business Risk Assessment (BRA) in ensuring an effective risk management framework. Attendees will gain insights into key BRA requirements, regulatory expectations, and how to develop a bold and comprehensive assessment. The session will also cover common pitfalls, best practices for testing effectiveness, and strategies for embedding the BRA into organisational compliance frameworks.

 

Content

  • The purpose of a Business Risk Assessment

  • Key features and requirements 

  • The regulatory perspective of a bold BRA

  • Common pitfalls

  • Testing the effectiveness of your BRA

 

Presenter

Jo French

Expert Trainer at the School of International Financial Services

Jo French 

Jo, through her company JETT Limited, specialises in developing contemporary bespoke, technical in-house CPD programmes covering a range of AML, compliance and governance issues. She has over 25 years’ experience in delivering credible training to a wide range of financial service businesses both in the Crown Dependencies and internationally, as well as institutions that include the BBA, the ACSP in the Isle of Man, Guernsey Training Agency and the Jersey International Business School where her role also extended to delivering on Buckingham University’s BSc (Hons) in International Financial Services degree as part of their faculty. 

In addition, she has taught on the International Compliance Association’s full range of AML and compliance qualifications since 2005, and as a Fellow of the Governance Institute (formally ICSA) written and delivered across both level 4&5 Certificate and Diploma, as well as the qualifying scheme, (subjects include Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Boardroom Dynamics, Company Law and Company Compliance and Administration.) Jo’s ICSA students have won many international prizes, most recently in Trust and Company Administration in May 2021, and CORE in the  November 2021 exams. 

A committed educationalist, Jo has a First Class Law Degree (LLB) and Masters in Law (LLM) (Merit) from Queen Mary University of London specialising in financial services law. She is passionate about the delivery of accessible and innovative training courses.

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