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James Grinham,
Head of Internal Controls, Central Centre of Excellence

UK

James Grinham is the Group Head of Internal Control, Outsourcing and Regulatory Change at Aztec Group.  

He is responsible for leading the Internal Control, Outsourcing and Regulatory Change teams within Operations to ensure group objectives are met.  

This involves ensuring all business processes have suitable controls, implementing a framework for outsourcing strategies while staying compliant, and managing regulatory changes across the group to maintain compliance. 

Background and Experience 

Prior to working at Aztec, James was Head of Risk and Control in Alternatives at Columbia Threadneedle Investment Management, and before this he was Head of Risk and Control in Public Assets at M&G Investments. 

In these roles, James was responsible for ensuring risks within these business areas were appropriately identified, controls appropriately designed to mitigate these risks, and provide assurance over the design and operating effectiveness of controls to key internal and external stakeholders. 

Qualifications

  • 2:1 Honors Degree in Business Management from Exeter University

Outside of the office

In his spare time, James enjoys entertaining his young family by playing sport, doing arts and crafts and cooking. He also enjoys football and runs at least 5 times a week, and is an active member of his daughters’ school parents’ association. 


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