Our Client is Commercial Banking

Operational Risk Manager- Commercial Banking

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• The Operational Risk Manager will:
• Ensure the operational risk appetite is understood by the business
• Ensure the business is proactively identifying, registering, measuring, accepting and monitoring risk across end to end processes
• Ensure the business’ control environment is effective in:
• Reducing gross operational risk exposure to acceptable levels of target residual risk commensurate with the risk appetite
• Obtaining a favorable audit outcome
• Ensure appropriate consideration is given to operational risk versus return prior to launching new products
• Maintain an optimal balance between risk and the cost of control
• Communicate with both external stakeholders to demonstrate compliance with their requirements and with internal stakeholders to highlight critical OR issues
• Help develop an operational risk culture by ensuring compliance with operational risk governance procedures and policies, management information is used intelligently and by delivering on training
• OR Manager will work closely with the Business management team and UORM on the following areas: risk identification, risk assessment & measurement, risk monitoring, risk mitigation, risk reporting, risk treatment and control sample testing.
• OR Manager will also need to:
• Conduct Operational Risk related training for the business, working closely with supporting functions like HR, training, Legal & Compliance
• Together with Legal & Compliance, provide expert advice on related subject matters to the staff/business
• Continuously improve the operational efficiency and effectiveness of operational risk management processes
• Support ad-hoc projects as directed by Group Operational Risk function, Country/CB, internal and external auditors, as required

REQUIREMENTS

• Degree holder
• At least 5yrs working exp in Risk mgt in Banking field
• Relevant business/function experience, including experience within business/function operations
• Operational risk management experience, especially in the areas of branches / shared distribution / channels, Anti-Money Laundering and SME
• A clear understanding of the Bank’s approach to the management of operational risk, or equivalent experience gained in other organizations
• Ability to work in a matrix organization, leveraging resources across the organization to complete deliverables
• Sound judgment and courage necessary to perform a control role and maintain effective working relationships

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