TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. The below job opportunity is to one of Our clients Who is a fashion specialty retailer founded on a simple idea: offer each customer the best possible service, quality, value, and selection. We are looking for an individual to provide specialized Information Technology support for our strategic business partners within the client Corporate Center.
Title: Operational Risk Manager
Work Location: Centennial CO 80111
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Contract
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Description
The Operational Risk Management Senior Program Manager is responsible for guiding the Client business team through a risk awareness, identification and mitigation strategy
Assists management in achieving and maintaining strategic objectives, promotes efficiency, reduces the risk of loss and helps ensure compliance with corporate policies, procedures, laws and regulatory requirements.
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for reputation and safeguarding NCSI, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
A day in the life...Perform risk identification and assessment in business units by partnering with business units to understand their processes
Develop a broad and detailed understanding of the organization's risk landscape, culture and technology
Partner with executive leadership and/or key stakeholders to identify, and drive strategic plans to prevent, eliminate and/or mitigate risks with varying solutions
Identify process gaps, control deficiencies, and/or recommend and oversee effective solutions
Coordinate with senior management in performing operational risk reviews
Track and monitor Controls & Key Risk Identifiers for business units
Report operational risk issues and decisions to senior management on regular basis
Identify & evaluate Key Risk Indicators within the business units against risk appetite
Investigate root causes of operational risks and provide support to mitigate risk
Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders and business partners by addressing issues/concerns in timely manner and supports a culture of risk-based decisions
Establish and maintain rapport with Compliance, Information Security, Privacy, Internal Audit and Legal
Keep abreast of latest risk management techniques and industry best practices.
Oversee the application of operational risk policies and procedures, technology and tools, and governance processes to create lasting solutions for minimizing losses from failed internal processes, inadequate controls, and emerging risks
Assess risks and drive actions to address the root causes that persistently lead to operational risk losses by challenging both historical and proposed practices
Governance and oversight may include (not limited to) technology operational risk
Establishes and maintains a robust control environment and culture within NCSI
Assists in assessing current status of all regulation related controls; recommends/designs control enhancements and creates process documentation as needed,
Skills
You own this if you have...7+ years' experience in Operational Risk Management or relevant experience is a must.
Other risk and control disciplines experience is a plus.
Experience in Internal Audit, Financial Controls, Financial Services, card servicing experience is desirable
Expertise In The Following Is Beneficial
Fraud Awareness and Risk Management Legal and Regulatory Compliance
Excellent communication skills verbal & written
Strong organization and time management skills
Clear and effective written and verbal communication and strong interpersonal skills with a superior customer service attitude and high level of professionalism
Flexible with ability to change tasks or priorities to meet business deadlines
High-level of personal integrity, confidentiality and the ability to use good judgment in all situations
Ability to build trust and influence internal and external stakeholders with strong advocacy and empathy skills and without authority
Strategic ability to recognize organizational changes and impact of business decisions
Program and/or project management experience with increasing responsibilities
Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, critical thinker, negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Collaborate with peers and leaders to ensure outcomes align with priorities; formulate solutions to move initiatives forward
Work effectively as a team member by attentively listening to and sharing information with others to facilitate a cooperative work environment
Travel may be required
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
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