Client Facing Senior Operational Risk Analyst – Investment Management recruitment

Job Purpose:

• Full responsibility for the companies REV policy and process including all communication with Risk Officers and reporting to the business;

• Full responsibility for administration of operational risk system including queries and advice on process mapping;

• Undertaking Risk Control Self Assessments (RCSAs) alone or with other members of the Operational Risk Team;

• Assisting the Head of Operational Risk with ad-hoc duties, investigations and reviews as and when requested.

Job Responsibilities:

REV (Errors) Policy and Process:

• Offering assistance to queries relating to REVs particularly coming from Risk Officers, liaising with the officers for completion of REV Actions and Target dates

• Categorisation and allocation of all REVs

• Reviewing and updating REVs / Actions daily basis ensuring information recorded on aCCelerate is of an appropriate level detail and suitable quality

• Update all standing data on aCCelerate

• Having a clear and accurate understanding of details recorded in the REV and correctly categorise REV which will help in analysis for reporting purposes

• All reporting related to the REV policy and process

Nimbus and process mapping:

• Primary contact for the business in respect of Nimbus

• Assisting the business in the drawing diagrams and showing them how to navigate and use the system

• Ensuring process and control improvements resulting for REVs are reflected in Nimbus process maps

• All reporting related to Nimbus and process mapping

Risk Control Self Assessments:

• Undertake RCSAs ensuring sufficient challenge of business risk identification and rating

• Production of subsequent analysis and reporting

Other Duties:

• Upkeep of Expenses spreadsheet, in alignment with Expense details that come through from Finance. Double checking any losses in relation to REVs that are recorded in aCCelerate and tie up with Finance’s spreadsheet

Ideal Candidate:

• Extensive experience in Operational Risk role.

• Must possess strong stakeholder management skills as 40 – 50% of this role will be client facing.

• Must own the REV policy and be the sole driver for this area

• The candidate must ideally have experience working with Front Office and understand the controls in this area.

• Candidates will ideally come from an Asset Management background but we would consider people from both Buy side or Sell side.