Operational Risk Lead

Description:

Robert Walters are delighted to be partnered exclusively with a global leading financial services firm in seeking a Operational Risk Lead for their Dublin office who will report into the CRO.

As the Operational Risk Lead you will be:

• Actively stewarding the FLOD to ensure all relevant risks are identified and effectively managed by a robust control environment.
• Contributing to the advancement and execution of Operational Risk activities and programs, such as RCSAs, Risk Event management and Controls Library build.
• Assisting in the writing and embedding of risk policies, procedures and standards to institutionalise governance processes and a ways-of-working for optimal risk outcomes.
• Using metrics and testing to provide meaningful independent oversight and challenge to drive FLOD risk and control management.
• Drive efforts to ensure capture of FLOD remediation plans, management of issues and timely reporting of threats.
• Updating Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plans to ensure they remain current, complete and aligned to regulatory expectations.
• Promoting and embedding a culture of risk management and mitigation across the organisation, by facilitating training, workshops and collaborative first line liaison.
• Engage as a key liaison to the business, functional units, stakeholders and the Internal Audit team on all relevant projects and topics.
• Remaining current on business, industry and regulatory matters to identify new and emerging risks to which is exposed.
• Day-to-day guidance of analyst staff as required