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Ryan Watters

Ryan Watters

Glasgow

Summary

A motivated and capable enterprise risk professional with global experience and a strong track record of delivering practical, business-focused risk solutions in a complex industry. Comfortable operating across different cultures and at all levels of a business, with a particular strength in facilitating meaningful risk engagement.


In my spare time, I enjoy being with friends, playing golf, and travelling.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Risk Manager

Alfred H Knight
Glasgow / Liverpool
06.2024 - Current

Currently supporting the Group's enterprise risk strategy, with responsibility for developing, embedding, and enhancing key elements of the risk framework across global operations. Key achievements include:

  • Facilitated workshops with stakeholders in the UK, Africa, LATAM and China to identify risks, assess them and plan mitigation strategies
  • Supported risk strategy delivery across multiple levels of the organisation (Executive, Senior Management, Projects and Operations)
  • Led key improvement initiatives for the risk management framework, including a bespoke PowerBi solution
  • Mentored junior members of the Risk team to strengthen capability and drive knowledge sharing
  • Gained detailed knowledge of the metals, minerals and solid fuels sectors

Risk and Resilience Officer - Risk Graduate

Alfred H Knight
Glasgow / Liverpool
07.2021 - 05.2024

Footballer

SPFL and English Northern Premier League
Various
06.2014 - 01.2023

Education

BA (Hons) - Risk Management

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow
09.2019 - 06.2021

International Diploma in Risk Management (CMIRM)

Institute of Risk Management
09.2021 - 01.2024

Certificate in Business Continuity (CBCI)

Business Continuity Institute
01.2024 -

Skills

  • Risk framework design and delivery


  • Risk workshop facilitation


  • Cross-regional stakeholder engagement


  • Business continuity (CBCI certified)


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Risk Manager

Alfred H Knight
06.2024 - Current

Certificate in Business Continuity (CBCI)

Business Continuity Institute
01.2024 -

International Diploma in Risk Management (CMIRM)

Institute of Risk Management
09.2021 - 01.2024

Risk and Resilience Officer - Risk Graduate

Alfred H Knight
07.2021 - 05.2024

BA (Hons) - Risk Management

Glasgow Caledonian University
09.2019 - 06.2021

Footballer

SPFL and English Northern Premier League
06.2014 - 01.2023
Ryan Watters