Operations Risk Management – AVP Level – Bulge Bracket Investment Bank
The Operations Risk Manger will have responsibility for oversight and implementation of bank regulatory initiatives specific to Operations. This includes, amongst other things, risk and control self assessments, regulatory reporting and local regulatory requirements. The jobholder will establish and enhance appropriate KRI’s and KPI’s for different product lines, perform risk reviews and coordinate and track risk issues. The incumbent will drive the timely delivery and execution of firm risk initiatives such as new risk policies and tools, improve the overall control environment by enforcing proactive controls, identify root-causes behind major incidents and drive remediation of risk issues. The Operations Risk Manager will need to establish solid working relationships with all relevant Operations, IT, Finance and other areas and act as representative at different bank committee meetings for banking oversight functions. The jobholder will be required work on business/risk related projects identified by management.
The successful candidate will be a degree holder with at least 4 years experience in an operational risk, internal audit or operational control role gained at a leading international investment bank. Applicants will need to demonstrate a solid understanding of operations processes and controls, banking regulations. Applicants will need to possess excellent written and spoken communication skills as well as strong interpersonal, influencing, negotiation and relationship building skills.
If this position is of interest, please contact Matthew Whitman of Barclay Simpson for a confidential chat on +852 2546 1955 or e mail a copy of your resume to mw@barclaysimpson.com.