Business Control Officer

Your key responsibilities

As a part of the team DWS BCO Investment/Product Division (ID/PD) you will:

• Consult and work together with different stakeholders (e.g. Service Relationship Owners, DWS NFRM; DWS Procurement) in vendor management topics
• Manage and prioritize DWS Investment/Product divisions vendor risk assessments (dwsTPRM) pipeline
• Support and conduct all inherent risk questionnaires/gateway requests for DWS Investment/Product Division (first phase of the Vendor Risk Management process)
• Process and support ID/PD risk assessments in dwsTPRM application in line with relevant policies and procedures
• Support all post-deal activities like risk reviews, change requests, etc.
• Manage in close co-operation with finding owners all lifecycle events (e.g. capture, extension, closure) for ID and PD owned findings in relation to Third Party Management
• Prepare impactful analysis, meeting materials or presentations as required to facilitate senior stakeholder engagement and management approvals
• Support the team in pro-active risk management activities, e.g. in developing scenario analysis or transformation risk assessments

Your preferred skills and experience

• Bachelor's degree in science, with a preference towards master's degree.
• Experienced in Risk Management systems, tools and processes, ideally in the Deutsche Bank environment
• Vendor management experience gained within a global corporate, financial services or management consulting environment
• Strong team player, with proven ability to work in a global team and drive results both collaboratively and independently
• Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
• Educated to degree level or with relevant industry experience, especially regarding Risk- and/or Supply-Chain Management
• Business fluent in written and spoken English
• Very good computing skills, e.g. Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
• Demonstrated ability to analyse complex issues, develop and implement risk mitigation strategies, and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.
• Proficient knowledge of risk management frameworks, regulations, and industry best practices
• Should be skilled to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong analytical and strategic mindset along with the ability to collaborate with different stakeholders including top management representatives.