Risk Management Professional
We are seeking an experienced Risk Management professional to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing operational risk within a regulatory environment.
Job Description
The primary responsibility of this role is to work closely with the UK Head of Risk to plan, design and implement an overall risk management process for the Customer Support and Operations teams.
You will be responsible for developing strategies to manage Operational Risk, working in collaboration with risk teams to identify any risks and manage events in line with agreed business policies.
This includes:
* Developing a robust control environment
* Working closely with the Head of Delivery to ensure compliance with established policies, procedures and authority levels across multiple cross-functional teams and processes
* Carrying out monthly control testing on all procedures, as directed by the management team to identify any gaps in controls or new/emerging risks
You will also be responsible for:
* Completing ongoing risk assessments; analysing existing risks along with new and emerging risks and identifying, describing and estimating the risks affecting the team
* Working closely with AWM risk teams and European Leadership to establish and quantify the risk appetite and ensure this is embedded into policies, procedures and controls
* Conducting regular audits of policy and compliance to standards
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* 8+ years of professional experience with 5 years of direct experience working in a Risk team
* In-depth understanding of Operational Risk, preferably within Retail Banking environment
* Understanding of the European and IRE regulatory environment
* In-depth knowledge of management, regulatory policies and legal requirements
* Excellent business analytical skills, with a good eye for detail
* Good planning or organizational skills
* Good negotiation skills and ability to influence people
* Experience in risk management and control testing
Benefits
We offer a wide range of benefits to support your health, wellbeing and career development, including:
* Comprehensive health insurance
* Access to on-site fitness centers and wellness programs
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible working arrangements
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development
About Us
We are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. We are committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond.