Senior Operational Risk Analyst

Senior Operational Risk Analyst
£50,000 - £60,000 (dependant on experience + Bonus + Benefits)
London

The Company
They are a well known banking and financial services company, part of a global banking group.

The Role
The firm's operational risk management area designs and oversees the implementation of the operational risk framework. The department also works with the business and management to identify and develop various operational risk techniques and methodologies and risk training and education to ensure a risk aware culture. They also implement and administer the Basel 2 Capital accord. Your role will include:

* Supporting the Director of Operational Risk Management to drive the operational risk culture throughout the firm and assist operational business units to achieve the standards being set;
* Managing and consistently improve the process to capture, consider and report operational risk events;
* Enhancing the documentation process and providing analysis to event causes and failures on an individual and generic basis;
* Co-ordinating and supporting line in developing control improvement action plans;
* Reporting of and presentation of OpRisk events to relevant operational risk groups/committees;
* Supporting the Operational Risk Committee and Risk Committee in meeting their objectives and responsibilities;
* Co-ordinating and developing the management reporting dashboard, covering KRI's, KPI's and exception reporting;
* Identifying and developing appropriate monitoring tools and risk management techniques to identify risk and assessing the ongoing effectiveness of key controls within business units;
* Performing the ongoing analysis of operational data, indicators and events and identify and report upon risk trends and emerging risks
* Ongoing maintenance of departmental procedures and operational risk management techniques
* Undertaking routine monitoring and investigate exceptional items as and when required by senior management.
* Taking part in projects and ensure that operational risk issues are pro-actively identified, mitigated and managed

Who they are looking for
To be considered for this role you must have:
- Relevant experience gained in an Operational Risk capacity for a large Financial Services business
- A high level of competency in generic operational risk management techniques and analysis.
- Proficiency in drafting reports and procedural documentation.?
- Highly proficient in excel, access, powerpoint and reporting techniques and software
- Knowledge of and practical exposure to key industry controls within both operational environments and support functions
- Awareness of relevant market and industry knowledge e.?g.? Basel Accord, MiFID and SOX.?
- Strong communication skills essential.?

November 7, 2012 • Posted in: General

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