RiskMasters

By: Julien Haye
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  • Ever wondered how trailblazing risk leaders navigate uncertainty with finesse and confidence? Uncover the surprising connections between their personal journey and professional prowess and get ready to learn and elevate your risk management game with the RiskMasters, the CPD risk management podcast. Join host Julien Haye in collaboration with Risk.net as they delve into the hidden gems of risk leadership through engaging conversations and thought-provoking insights from Board Directors to Chief Risk Officers, and business leaders.
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  • EP11 – Redefining Conduct and Culture in Risk Management: Insights from Toby Billington (CPD-accredited)

    EP11 – Redefining Conduct and Culture in Risk Management: Insights from Toby Billington (CPD-accredited)
    Jan 18 2025

    “Conduct beats controls every day. Fix the culture, and the controls will follow.” – Toby Billington

    In this CPD episode of RiskMasters, host Julien Haye welcomes Toby Billington, a seasoned risk and compliance expert with extensive experience in conduct frameworks, risk culture, and behavioural science in financial services.

    From his early days as a lawyer to senior executive roles in compliance and first-line risk management at Barclays, Deutsche Bank, and HSBC, Toby shares his perspectives on leadership, compliance frameworks, and how to build effective risk cultures.

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    In this edition of RiskMasters, you will learn:

    • Career Shifts and Lessons Learned: Toby reflects on his transition from legal advisory to conduct and risk culture, highlighting pivotal career moments that shaped his expertise and his focus on behavioural science.

    • Authentic Leadership and Cultural Change: Toby emphasizes the importance of authentic leadership in driving cultural transformation. He discusses the challenges of aligning tone from the top with actual behaviours and provides practical steps to ensure leadership walks the talk.

    • The Role of First and Second Lines of Defence: Toby critiques the traditional three-lines-of-defence model, proposing greater collaboration between first and second lines to reduce duplication, enhance accountability, and streamline risk oversight.

    • The Power of Storytelling in Risk Communication: Toby highlights the value of narrative-driven risk reporting to engage senior leadership and move beyond data-heavy, technical discussions.

    • Emerging Risks in Financial Crime and Cybersecurity: With advances in AI and quantum computing, Toby outlines the evolving threats in financial crime and cybersecurity. He stresses the importance of staying ahead of these risks through innovation, vigilance, and behavioural psychology.

    More about Toby Billington:

    Toby Billington is a highly respected compliance and risk management leader with a career spanning top financial institutions such as Barclays, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, and Citi. Recognized for pioneering conduct frameworks and promoting ethical behaviour in financial services, Toby’s work integrates behavioural science into risk management strategies.

    Connect with Toby on LinkedIn to explore more about compliance, risk culture, and leadership in financial services.

    Tune in to this episode for an in-depth discussion on improving risk culture, redefining compliance frameworks, and managing emerging threats.

    Find out more about Toby Billington:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/toby-billington-0646b89/

    Discover related risk management topics:

    How to Establish a Sustainable and Sound Approach to Regulatory Compliance

    Ethical Compliance Management

    Understanding and Overcoming the Risks of Cultural Silos: Building a Collaborative and Inclusive Workplace

    FCA CP23/20 Consultation: Diversity and Inclusion in Financial Services

    Download your CPD Certificate:

    Link: ⁠https://thecpd.group/podcast⁠

    Accreditation number: #800043
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    37 mins
  • EP10 – The Data Paradox: Managing Risk, Innovation, and Governance with Marie Lauri (CPD-accredited)

    EP10 – The Data Paradox: Managing Risk, Innovation, and Governance with Marie Lauri (CPD-accredited)
    Dec 7 2024

    "Plan for impact. Think about what amazing looks like and take steps every quarter to achieve it." – Marie Lauri

    In this CPD episode of RiskMasters, host Julien Haye welcomes Marie Lauri, Deputy Chief Data Officer and Head of Data Risk and Controls at Deutsche Bank. With an impressive journey from microfinance to global data governance, Marie shares her insights on navigating challenges in data management, building resilient organisations, and leading with impact.

    This discussion delves into how organisations can harness data as a strategic enabler for operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and innovation—all while fostering a culture of collaboration and psychological safety.

    In this edition of RiskMasters, you will learn:

    · Building Strategic Data Governance: How to align regulatory compliance, cost-saving initiatives, and innovation through robust data governance frameworks, including insights into navigating regulations like BCBS 239 and data residency laws.

    · Balancing Innovation and Risk: The importance of embedding strong controls to enable advancements in AI and cloud migration while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and secure data access across complex systems.

    · Empowering Leadership Through Networks and Literacy: Marie’s approach to fostering data literacy across organisations and her initiatives to build support networks for female leaders, highlighting the value of diverse perspectives in driving organisational success.

    More about Marie Lauri:
    Marie Lauri is a seasoned executive specialising in audit, risk management, and data governance. As Head of Data Risks and Controls and Regional Data Officer at Deutsche Bank, she has driven key initiatives in data management, regulatory compliance, and infrastructure modernisation.

    With a PhD in applied econometrics and certifications in risk management and audit, Marie combines technical expertise with leadership experience. Beyond her corporate role, she advises Synthetized, an AI fintech, and is a prominent speaker on data transformation and AI adoption. Her passion for finance began through microfinance projects supporting women in developing countries.

    Connect with Marie on LinkedIn to explore her insights on gender equity, data risk management, and leadership in financial services.

    Tune in to this episode for an in-depth discussion on strategic data governance, balancing innovation with risk management, and fostering data literacy to address the evolving challenges of today’s data-driven financial landscape.


    Read the podcast notes and summary article:

    https://www.aevitium.com/post/interview-with-marie-lauri-on-riskmasters


    Find out more about Marie Lauri:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/marie-lauri-a4b8bb21/

    Discover related risk management topics:

    Effective Strategies for Managing Risks in AI-Driven Business Decision-Making

    Responsible Innovation and Development of Artificial Intelligence in Finance

    Download your CPD Certificate:

    Link: ⁠https://thecpd.group/podcast⁠

    Accreditation number: 800042
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    42 mins
  • EP9 – Navigating Risk in Dynamic Markets: Insights from Saadia Mujeeb on Resilience, Risk Management, and Emerging Challenges (CDP-accredited)

    EP9 – Navigating Risk in Dynamic Markets: Insights from Saadia Mujeeb on Resilience, Risk Management, and Emerging Challenges (CDP-accredited)
    Nov 3 2024
    “Invest in your people. Systems are great, but without skilled individuals, they’re meaningless.” – Saadia Mujeeb In this CPD episode of RiskMasters, host Julien Haye welcomes Saadia Mujeeb, a risk management veteran with over 25 years of experience across global financial institutions. From her early days at Barclays Capital to her leadership role at Macquarie Bank Europe, Saadia’s journey through the evolving landscape of risk management provides deep insights into what it takes to thrive in an ever-changing industry. She shares her strategies for resilience, the importance of continuous education, and her views on how emerging challenges like AI and geopolitical risks are reshaping the future of risk management. In this edition of RiskMasters, CPD risk management podcast, you will learn: A Career of Continuous Learning and Adaptation: Saadia reflects on her extensive experience in risk management, recounting her work at major institutions during pivotal moments in the financial markets, including the Global Financial Crisis and the post-Brexit energy crisis. She discusses the importance of staying agile and keeping up with market changes.The Challenge of Keeping Pace with Markets: Saadia emphasises how risk professionals must continuously educate themselves to stay ahead. As markets evolve, risk managers need to research new trading strategies and understand various risk types, from credit to market and operational risk, making them the linchpins of organisational insight.Building Resilience Amidst Crises: With a career shaped by handling crises, Saadia highlights the need for preparedness, stress testing, and the ability to react quickly. She advocates for scenario planning and the importance of sharing knowledge across teams to build organizational resilience.Emerging Challenges in Risk Management: Looking to the future, Saadia discusses the growing importance of AI and digital proficiency in risk management. While technology offers vast opportunities, she underscores the need for critical thinking and scepticism, particularly when relying on AI-generated outputs. Additionally, she points out the risks of complacency in the face of geopolitical and cyber threats, stressing the need for constant vigilance. More about Saadia Mujeeb:Saadia Mujeeb is an accomplished risk management professional, having held senior roles at global financial institutions, including Barclays Capital, Bank of America, Citigroup, and Macquarie Bank. With a career spanning multiple markets and regions, Saadia brings a wealth of experience in managing risk across diverse portfolios, including hedge funds, prime brokerage, and asset management. Connect with Saadia on LinkedIn to explore more on risk management and leadership in the financial services industry. Tune in to this episode for an in-depth discussion on building resilience, the importance of continuous learning, and the emerging challenges that risk managers must navigate in today’s complex market environments. Read the podcast notes and summary article: https://www.aevitium.com/post/cpd-interview-with-saadia-mujeeb Find out more about Saadia Mujeeb:https://www.linkedin.com/in/saadia-mujeeb-242157/ Discover related risk management topics: Crisis Management and Response: Best Practices and StrategiesCoding the Future: Digitalisation and AI in Risk Management and Trading with Britta Achmann on RiskMastersBuilding Operational Resilience Download your CPD Certificate: Link: ⁠https://thecpd.group/podcast⁠ Accreditation number: 800039
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    28 mins

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