Vice President Operational Risk US Banks Framework and Governance Operational Risk

Vice President Operational Risk US Banks Framework and Governance Operational Risk

Location : New York City, NY, United States

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Posted on : Feb 26, 2022

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Firm Risk Management (FRM) supports the Firm to achieve its business goals by partnering with business units across the Firm to realize efficient risk-adjusted returns, acting as a strategic advisor to the Board and protecting the Firm from exposure to losses as a result of credit, market, liquidity, operational, model and other risks.

Background on the Position :

The role will reside within the Firm Risk Management’s Operational Risk Department (ORD). Operational Risk refers to the risk of financial or other loss, or potential damage to a firm’s reputation, resulting from inadequate or failed internal processes, people, systems, or from external events (e.

g., fraud, legal and compliance risks or damage to physical assets). Management works with the business units and control groups to help ensure the Firm has a transparent, consistent, and comprehensive program for managing operational risk, both within each area and across the firm globally.

This group designs, implements and monitors the company-wide operational risk program.

ORD has an opening for a Vice President on the US Banks team, focusing on Framework implementation and Governance. The successful candidate will interface with Bank Senior Management, the Banks’ Operational Risk First Line of Defense (1LoD) team, cross-entity risk teams, cross-divisional teams, Legal and Compliance, and others.

The role will involve building relationships and close coordination with the broader operational line managers and risk experts in business lines and the bank.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Leverage existing Firm and Department Reporting to maintain and update Operational Risk Reporting to the various Bank and Firm Risk and Governance Committees.
• Serve as the key relationship manager with the Bank’s BU Operational Risk Framework team and Enterprise Risk Group.
• Support the operational risk incident and issue capture, monitoring, and reporting framework.
• Support the US Banks Top Operational Risk Reporting, concentration risk and metrics program management.
• Support coordination of coverage for Internal Audit, Regulatory Exams, and Compliance Assessments.
• Develop and maintain US Bank Operational Risk policies and procedures.

Qualifications :

Experience Required :

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, ideally in a quantitative discipline, Finance, Economics or similar.
• 6-8 years of work experience in Operational Risk / Enterprise Risk Management roles within a Retail or Private Banking environment.
• Confidence to take ideas forward and to challenge others, where appropriate.
• Proven ability to identify opportunities to enhance and streamline internal US Banks ORD processes.
• Good understanding of banking regulation, especially relating to operational risk management, highly desirable.
• Strong organization skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize; ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; ability to produce concise and effective presentations.
• Effective interpersonal skills, freely develops networks, builds consensus, prioritizes effectively, and develops alliances across an organization.
• Ability to work in a small team environment, building and maintain a network of contacts and coordinating with a large number of stakeholders.

Experience Preferred :

Internal experience in the Firm's financial and operational control infrastructure.

FRM is committed to creating and providing opportunities that enable our workforce to reflect diverse backgrounds and views.

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