Emma Albery
About Emma Albery
Emma Albery serves as the 1st Line Risk Team Manager for Product and Propositions at Nationwide Building Society, where she has worked since 2018. With over a decade of experience in regulatory compliance and risk management, she has developed expertise in managing conduct and operational risks across various financial sectors.
Work at Nationwide Building Society
Emma Albery has been employed at Nationwide Building Society since 2010. She currently holds the position of 1st Line Risk Team Manager for Product and Propositions, a role she has occupied since 2018. In addition, she has served as a Regulatory Compliance Consultant since 2012 and as a Risk Consultant and Money Laundering Prevention Officer since 2015. Her previous roles include Fraud Prevention and Risk Management Consultant and Fraud Detection Analyst, which she held from 2010 to 2012. In her current role, she manages a team that supports risk governance and change agendas within the Product and Propositions business areas.
Education and Expertise
Emma Albery has a diverse educational background in risk management and criminology. She studied at Swansea University, where she earned a BScEcon (Hons) in Criminology and Psychology from 2005 to 2008. She also completed a Certificate in Fraud Investigation at the University of Teesside in 2012. Additionally, she has achieved the International Certificate of Risk Management from the Institute of Risk Management (IRM) and a Certificate in Financial Crime from the International Compliance Association in 2011. Her education has equipped her with a strong foundation in risk management and compliance.
Background
Emma Albery completed her secondary education at Wootton Bassett School. She began her career at Nationwide Building Society in 2010, where she has built extensive experience in risk management and compliance roles. Over the years, she has worked in various capacities, focusing on fraud prevention, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Her career trajectory reflects a commitment to developing expertise in managing conduct and operational risk, particularly within the Distribution and Product sectors.
Achievements in Risk Management
Emma Albery has significant experience in both the 1st and 2nd lines of defence in risk management. She has managed conduct and operational risk within the Distribution and Product sectors, with a particular focus on Unsecured Lending, Current Accounts, and Savings. Her role involves overseeing risk governance and implementing change agendas to enhance the risk management framework within Nationwide Building Society. Emma's contributions have been integral to the organization's approach to risk management.