Global Banking & Markets Operations - Vice President

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSBILITIES Be proactive risk managers such as probing when incidents occur and assessing the risks the teams are running by truly embedding in the businesses. Conduct risk reviews on areas with particular concern and make recommendations/suggestions to socialize and close and risk and control gaps. Challenge the status quo - challenge the risk and control framework to further enhance the control environment Partner with the business units to understand the residual risks that exist after issues are identified and resolved. Engaging with Technology and cross asset teams to achieve this. Risk Analysis - work with the team and other regional/functional Operations groups to identify key risk metrics (e.g. via KRI s) and highlighting areas of concerns, working with line managers on remediation efforts. Driving the agenda and conversations in risk meetings. Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) - work with line managers in ensuring the RCSA risk and control templates reflect the current risk environment and vet through RCSA issues raised to ensure proper remediation is in place Work closely with other risk managers in other locations to share key initiatives and best practices; better integrate with the wider Global Markets Risk Management Teams Review and analyze data, generate metrics, and help with ad hoc projects leveraging data analytics BASIC QUALIFICATIONS This role requires an energetic self-starter that can liaise with various Operations and other Federation teams both regionally and globally. Solid experience and prudent knowledge in the Firm s operational processing and control requirements are required together with strong interpersonal and analytical skills for this role. Excellent communication skills to clearly articulate issues and ideas with different levels across Operations and Federation stakeholders. Strong control mindset with a passion for risk management Strong analytical skills with an ability to understand complex workflows, and excellent attention to details. Should have the ability to perform data analytics using metrics to identify trends and themes Demonstrates strong technical skills required for the role, pays attention to detail, takes initiative to broaden his/her knowledge and demonstrates appropriate financial/analytical skills. Should have knowledge of excel Alteryx and SharePoint and the ability to take data driven decisions using metrics Sound time management skills to be able to effectively prioritize and multi-task Drive and Motivation - Successfully handles multiple tasks, takes initiative to improve his/her own performance, works intensely towards extremely challenging goals and persists in the face of obstacles or setbacks Proven ability to effectively manage operational risks and to develop control enhancements Good interpersonal skills to build strong relationship with key stakeholders within and outside of Operations Good influencing skills to work with the Operations team in challenging the status quo and continuously enhancing the control environment Innovative and flexible in coming up with suggestions and ideas. Looks for new ways to improve current processes and develop creative solutions that are grounded and have practical value Strong project management skills. Keeps current with emerging business, economic and market trends developments related to AML PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS Solid knowledge & experience in the Financial Industry Practical experience working in Operations or risk related roles with 8 -13 years of Industry experience Business Intelligence skills is added advantage, not essential