Head of Operational Risk recruitment

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• To update the operational risk framework as required.

• To develop operational risk management policies and procedures.

• To facilitate operational risk and control self assessments with departments.

• To review existing KRIs and identify and analyse relevant KRIs and other risk information.

• To maintain an operational risk management system

• To conduct training of new staff and refresh knowledge of existing staff.

• To record internal incidents, losses and near misses on an internal loss database.

• To introduce causal analysis on losses and events.

• To challenge and provide feedback on information provided by the business.

• To produce reports to an external loss database and interact as required with the administrators.

• To analyse outputs from operational risk reporting, identify and assess accumulation of key risks across the business.

EXPERIENCE:

• Masters degree or other relevant professional qualification.

• Familiarity with Basel II for operational risk.

• Exposure to and knowledge of Operational Risk issues, within a financial institution.

• Candidates will have demonstrable expertise in the supervision or management of operational risk.

• Candidates will have some experience or involvement in project implementations.

• Knowledge of Banking products and the workings of a Bank.

Excellent writing skills and command of English and German.