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Risk Management Lead (Financial Services)

Sopra Steria • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

Salary
£50k – £67k
Posted
4 September 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Sopra Steria is hiring a Risk Management Lead (Financial Services) in Newcastle Upon Tyne, a full-time accounting & finance role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £50k – £67k. Sopra Steria holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Following the successful launch of Sopra Steria Financial Services, a regulated entity in 2021, the business continues to grow in size; with a particular focus on developing and building a collections-based business. The business itself has grown exponentially since its launch, now supporting both government and commercial based clients through a team of around 40 colleagues. As a member of the wider Shared Services Risk Management team, you’ll support developing a culture which is both custome…
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  • Employer: Sopra Steria — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
  • Advertised salary: £50k – £67k
  • How this salary compares: about 35% above the £49,648 median across 1,197 accounting & finance roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 7 other live accounting & finance roles in Newcastle Upon Tyne — browse them
  • Posted: 4 September 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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