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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Operational Risk Manager
Description
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We are looking for an experienced Operational Risk Manager to join our team and lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of our operational risk management framework. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in risk assessment, internal controls, and regulatory compliance, with the ability to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risks that could impact business operations.
As an Operational Risk Manager, you will work closely with various departments to ensure that risk management strategies are effectively integrated into daily operations. You will be responsible for conducting risk assessments, developing risk mitigation plans, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. You will also play a key role in promoting a risk-aware culture throughout the organization.
Your role will involve monitoring key risk indicators, analyzing operational incidents, and reporting findings to senior management. You will also be expected to stay up to date with industry best practices and regulatory changes to ensure our risk management practices remain robust and effective.
This position requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex risk issues clearly and effectively. If you are a proactive problem-solver with a passion for risk management, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and implement operational risk management policies and procedures
- Conduct regular risk assessments across business units
- Monitor and report on key risk indicators (KRIs)
- Investigate and analyze operational incidents and near misses
- Collaborate with internal departments to identify and mitigate risks
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls
- Prepare risk reports and present findings to senior management
- Promote a culture of risk awareness throughout the organization
- Support internal and external audits related to operational risk
- Maintain risk registers and documentation
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, risk management, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in operational risk management or related role
- Strong knowledge of risk assessment methodologies and frameworks
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in risk management software and tools
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Professional certifications (e.g., ORM, FRM, CRMA) are a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with operational risk assessments?
- How do you ensure compliance with regulatory requirements?
- What tools or software have you used for risk management?
- Describe a time you identified and mitigated a significant operational risk.
- How do you promote a risk-aware culture within an organization?
- What is your approach to reporting risk to senior management?
- Have you worked with internal or external auditors before?
- How do you stay updated on changes in risk regulations?
- What key risk indicators do you typically monitor?
- How do you handle conflicting priorities in risk management?
