The objective of the GS Control Management Testing team is to identify, assess, mitigate, and report on Operational Risk within BU processes for GS to ensure adherence to regulatory standards, Amex policy and enhance the BUs resilience through managing a clear methodology of inherent and residual risk.
GS Control Management is looking for a Testing Analyst responsible for performing testing and driving controls across GS processes as a member of the Acquisitions SPM (Sales Practices Monitoring) team. This group performs research-based monitoring of processes across all GS functional areas & markets to identify and remediate misconduct.
The GS Control Management Testing Analyst will:
- Perform Control Management Testing activities for across testing formats like RBST, PBST, Conduct Risk etc within required timelines
- Ensure day to day operations are conducted in compliance with regulatory and legal requirements, as we'll as our company policies
- Review and enhance policies and procedures for accuracy and clarity in execution
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and calibration call sessions to identify compliance, policy, procedural, case auctioning and system gaps
- Develop solutions with peers, leaders and assigned business partners to close identified gaps
- Regularly review processes and procedures for effective controls
- Identify opportunities for enhancements and challenge the status quo
Required Qualifications:
- Exhibits strong proficiency in both written and verbal communication
- Bachelor s degree or equivalent in any stream from renowned University
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to analyze data, identify trends, and evaluate risk scenarios effectively [BU-SPECIFIC]
- Strongly demonstrates success in creating and delivering presentations to large / senior / ambitious audiences, a plus
- Proven track record to manage multiple priorities effectively with a track record of getting results effectively while meeting deadlines
- Positive relationship and collaboration skills, including the ability to work in a highly matrixed environment
Preferred Qualification s:
- Functional Area knowledge in ICS & GMNS processes
- 1-2 Years experience in operational risk management (eg, within Risk and/or Internal Audit function) Understanding of critical operational risk management lifecycle activities
- Bachelors degree in Finance, Business, Risk Mgmt., or related field; advanced degrees (eg, MBA, MSc) or certifications are advantageous
Experience in at least one of the following:
- Supporting identification of operational risks throughout business processes and systems
- Facilitating risk assessment performance in addition to further assessments and testing programs to ensure regulatory and internal standards are met
- Supporting independent control monitoring, including identification of control improvements
- Supporting the identification of areas of risk for intervention, including conducting independent quality assurance and process testing
- Compiling thematic risk reporting to provide actionable insights on risk levels, emerging trends and root causes
We back you with benefits that support your holistic we'll-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones physical, financial, and mental health, as we'll as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:
- Competitive base salaries
- Bonus incentives
- Support for financial-we'll-being and retirement
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
- Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
- Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
- Free access to global on-site we'llness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
- Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
- Career development and training opportunities