Caroline Handyside
About Caroline Handyside
Caroline Handyside is a Business Risk Manager at Nationwide Building Society, where she has worked since 2015. She has extensive experience in risk management, having previously held various roles at Skandia and Nationwide Building Society.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Caroline Handyside has been employed at Nationwide Building Society since 2015, serving as a Business Risk Manager. In this role, she focuses on identifying systemic issues and implementing improvements to operational frameworks through the management of control initiatives. Her responsibilities include utilizing effective Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) processes to analyze trends and review controls, with an emphasis on change impacts and third-party exposures. Caroline's work is integral to embedding a risk culture within the organization's operational areas.
Previous Experience at Skandia
Prior to her current role, Caroline Handyside worked at Skandia in various capacities from 2011 to 2015. She began as a Risk Management Continuous Improvement Analyst for 10 months, followed by a position as Risk and Reporting Officer for three years. Her final role at Skandia was as a Risk Assurance Analyst, where she worked for three years in Southampton, United Kingdom. During her time at Skandia, Caroline contributed to risk management and reporting processes.
Background in Internal Auditing
Caroline Handyside has a background in internal auditing, having worked at Nationwide Building Society from 2006 to 2008 as an Internal Auditor. In this role, she was responsible for evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. This experience laid the foundation for her subsequent roles in risk management and assurance.
Education and Expertise
Caroline Handyside possesses expertise in risk management and assurance, with a focus on operational frameworks and control initiatives. Her experience spans over a decade in the financial services sector, where she has developed skills in analyzing trends, reviewing controls, and managing risks associated with change impacts and third-party exposures. Her educational background supports her professional roles, although specific details about her education are not provided.