Helping your firm identify risk, build resilience, and make confident decisions.
We do risk management differently.
At STJ, we don’t just hand you a heatmap and call it a day. We take a strategic, business-led approach to risk — helping financial services firms understand their exposure, strengthen resilience, and make better-informed decisions without slowing down innovation or growth.
Our advice is proportionate, actionable, and aligned with your commercial reality. We support firms across the UK and UAE with practical frameworks, board-ready insights, and hands-on support across the full risk spectrum — from enterprise to operational, conduct to cyber.
Whether you’re building a new framework, strengthening controls, preparing for regulatory scrutiny, or embedding a risk-aware culture — we’re here to help.
Our Risk Management Consultancy Services Include:
1. Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
Design and implementation of tailored ERM frameworks
Risk appetite statements and strategic risk alignment
Board and executive risk reporting templates
2. Risk Identification & Assessment
Risk register development and control mapping
Workshops and facilitated sessions for risk horizon scanning
Scenario analysis and stress testing
3. Operational Risk & Resilience
Process risk reviews and control gap analysis
Operational resilience frameworks and playbooks
Business continuity planning and disaster recovery testing
4. Conduct, Reputational & Regulatory Risk
Conduct risk frameworks and culture assessments
Reputational risk management tools and escalation protocols
Regulatory risk mapping and prioritisation support
5. Financial Risk Advisory
Liquidity, credit, and market risk support (non-regulatory capital)
Support with ICARA/ICAAP documentation and risk integration
Alignment of financial risk to strategic planning
6. Third-Party & Outsourcing Risk
Frameworks for supplier due diligence, onboarding, and oversight
Risk assessments aligned to FCA, DFSA, and PRA expectations
Ongoing monitoring and incident response planning
7. Risk Governance & Reporting
Board and Risk Committee reporting packs
Embedding risk into MI dashboards and governance cycles
Review and support for Risk Appetite Frameworks and KRIs
8. Risk Culture & Training
Risk awareness training across functions and seniority
Embedding risk into performance frameworks and decision-making
Coaching for Risk Officers and SMF holders
9. Risk Monitoring & Audits
Design and implementation of risk monitoring frameworks
Independent risk audits and maturity assessments
Risk remediation programme planning and tracking
Why Work With STJ?
✔️ Strategic advice with a commercial lens — not just regulatory box-ticking
✔️ Deep experience across UK and UAE financial services
✔️ Trusted by Boards, Risk Committees, and frontline teams alike
✔️ Flexible delivery – project-based, retained, or embedded support
✔️ Access to former Chief Risk Officers, Risk Consultants, and skilled Analysts
Ready to take control of your risk landscape?
Get in touch today for a no-obligation conversation about how we can support your risk function.