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Corporate risk manager

Occupation · ISCO 2412what the job is

Business Studies, Business Studies and Computer Science at A level, then a Level 6 apprenticeship or a degree.

Closest route from school
Level 6

the nearest apprenticeship standard, a bachelor’s degree · 5 standards and 9 school subjects share ideas with this job · Skills England, ESCO, DfE subject content

Which subjects to pickSchools where they are taken most

Level 6 — England’s qualification levels run 1–8: GCSE is 2, A level is 3, a bachelor’s degree is 6.

At school · Years 9–13

Which subjects build towards it?

9GCSE and A level subjects share ideas with this job; A level Business Studies is the closest

Bar — strength of the overlap relative to the strongest subject (1.00); not a grade or an entry requirement.

DfE subject content · matched to the apprenticeship standards below by sch.today

A level Business Studies1.00
GCSE Business Studies0.90
A level Computer Science0.49
GCSE Computer Science0.45
A level Mathematics0.29

Business Studies leads because the job and the course share the same ideas: leadership, competition, quantitative method, risk.

All subjects and shared ideas9
SubjectMatchShared ideas
A level Business Studies1.00leadership, competition, quantitative method, risk, change management
GCSE Business Studies0.90competition, business decisions, business objectives, risk, customer service
A level Computer Science0.49program testing, program design, algorithm design, standards
GCSE Computer Science0.45program design, network security, debugging, vulnerability
A level Mathematics0.29derivative, accuracy
A level Economics0.23profit, cost
GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition0.22cost management, cost
A level Physical Education0.06learning theory, guidance, leadership
GCSE Physical Education0.05safety, guidance
After school · 16–19 and beyond

Which apprenticeships lead here?

5Skills England standards match this job

Apprenticeship standard — the official list of what an apprentice in one job must know and be able to do; the level says how advanced it is. Level 3 can start straight after GCSEs.

Skills England, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Senior compliance and risk specialistLevel 6 degree apprenticeship · legal, finance and accounting · closest match · shares internal auditing, risk management · ST0363Senior investment and commercial banking professionalLevel 7 degree apprenticeship · legal, finance and accounting · shares risk management, financial products · ST0561Project controls professionalLevel 6 degree apprenticeship · engineering and manufacturing · shares risk management, corporate social responsibility · ST0845Cyber security technical professional (integrated degree)Level 6 degree apprenticeship · digital · shares risk modelling, risk management · ST0409Resilience and emergencies professionalLevel 6 degree apprenticeship · protective services · shares risk modelling, apply crisis management, risk identification, risk management · ST1322
England

Where are these subjects taken most?

Secondary schools with at least 30 pupils in Year 11, ranked by the share taking Business Studies, Business Studies and Computer Science, weighted by how strongly each subject leads here.

Ranking — shows what pupils study, not how well a school prepares them for the job.

DfE subject entries

Harefield SchoolUxbridge, Hillingdon · A level Business Studies, GCSE Business Studies, GCSE Food Preparation and NutritionQueen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective AcademyAlford, Lincolnshire · GCSE Business Studies, A level Business Studies, GCSE Computer ScienceWilmington Grammar School for BoysDartford, Kent · GCSE Business Studies, A level Business Studies, GCSE Computer Science
More schools9
Whitefriars SchoolHarrow, Harrow · GCSE Business Studies, A level Business Studies, A level Computer ScienceKendrick SchoolReading, Reading · GCSE Business Studies, A level Mathematics, GCSE Computer ScienceDevonport High School for BoysPlymouth, Plymouth · GCSE Business Studies, A level Business Studies, GCSE Computer ScienceThe Blue Coat SchoolLiverpool, Liverpool · GCSE Business Studies, GCSE Computer Science, A level MathematicsHeckmondwike Grammar SchoolHeckmondwike, Kirklees · GCSE Business Studies, GCSE Computer Science, A level Business StudiesWilson's SchoolWallington, Sutton · GCSE Business Studies, A level Mathematics, GCSE Computer ScienceDesborough CollegeMaidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead · GCSE Business Studies, A level Business Studies, GCSE Computer ScienceAylesbury Grammar SchoolAylesbury, Buckinghamshire · GCSE Business Studies, A level Mathematics, GCSE Computer ScienceBournemouth SchoolBournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole · GCSE Business Studies, GCSE Computer Science, A level Business Studies
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ESCO · 2412

What the job is

Corporate risk managers identify and assess potential threats and opportunities to a company, and give advice on how to deal with them. They create preventive plans to avoid and reduce risks, and put plans in place for when the company is threatened. They coordinate risk management aspects across the different functions of an organisation and are responsible for technical activities such as risk assessment, risk mapping and insurance purchase. They report on risk issues to the senior management and the company's board.

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