Matthew Paterson Borland
About Matthew Paterson Borland
Matthew Paterson Borland is a Business Operations Manager specializing in risk management at Nationwide Building Society, with extensive experience in the financial services sector. He has held various senior roles in risk and internal audit across multiple organizations, demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills.
Current Role at Nationwide Building Society
Matthew Paterson Borland serves as the Business Operations Manager - Risk at Nationwide Building Society. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to risk management strategies and operations in London, England. His role involves overseeing risk processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards within the organization.
Previous Experience in Risk Management
Matthew has a diverse background in risk management across various financial institutions. He worked at XE.com as the Senior Global Risk and Assurance Manager from 2019 to 2022, and previously held the role of Senior Risk Assurance Consultant there from 2018 to 2019. His tenure at Aldermore Bank PLC included positions as Senior In-Life Risk Manager, Senior Internal Audit Manager, and Internal Audit Manager, spanning from 2014 to 2017.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Matthew studied at several institutions to enhance his expertise in risk management and auditing. He achieved Financial Services Planning from the Chartered Insurance Institute, Operational Risk from the Securities & Investment Institute, and completed the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) program at The Global Institute of Internal Auditors. Additionally, he studied Project Management at OGC and Internal Audit & Governance at the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors.
Skills and Competencies
Matthew possesses a deep understanding of the UK regulatory framework, which is essential for effective risk management. He exhibits excellent communication skills that facilitate collaboration in team settings and independent work. His leadership abilities are evident in his capacity to adapt to and manage organizational changes, contributing to successful risk operations.
Career Progression in Internal Auditing
Matthew's career in internal auditing began at Prudential Assurance as a Business Auditor from 2005 to 2006. He subsequently worked at Kensington Mortgages and Investec as an Internal Auditor and Senior Internal Auditor, respectively. His experience spans over a decade, showcasing his growth and expertise in the auditing field.