Operational Risk Manager - Eximius Finance

We are looking for an Operational Risk Manager to join our Operational Risk team within the second line of defence of a leading banking group. This role will support independent oversight and challenge of operational risks associated with Private and corporate banking products along with payment services , helping ensure risks are understood, well controlled, and managed within approved risk appetite. The role provides a great opportunity to get involved in a different products and initiatives in Private Bank and engage with stakeholders across all levels in the organization.

The role:

The role is responsible for oversight of the implementation of the Operational Risk Framework which includes

• Facilitation of risk assessments with business units and support functions, including full end to end transaction lifecycle reviews.

• Timely capture and review of operational risk events, with appropriate escalation and root cause trend analysis.

• Manage the scenario analysis process which feeds into the Bank’s ICAAP.

• Assist in the planning and execution of thematic reviews based on external or internal events.

• Training – promote operational risk awareness and conduct training where required.

• Compile risk governance forums reports to highlight key risks and events.

• Participation in Operational Risk forums and working groups.

• Review and participate in the approval forums for new products, businesses and projects.

• Review third party services monitoring & oversight and exit strategies.

Key skills required

1. Thorough understanding of risks and controls within a financial services company. Ability to advise on appropriate controls and risk mitigation.
2. Knowledge of Regulatory risks and Risk management in Financial Institutions
3. Detailed knowledge of operational risk management methodologies and principles
4. Data analytics capabilities