Vice President, Compliance and Ops Risk Test Manager

Role Overview: Join our team and lead the charge in shaping robust testing strategies that safeguard our firm's interests. As a Compliance and Operations Risk Test Manager in the Testing Center of Excellence, you will have the opportunity to drive impactful decisions, enhance compliance, and build strong relationships with senior stakeholders. Your role will involve leading the development and execution of comprehensive testing strategies, overseeing the assessment of the control environment, managing complex testing initiatives, and utilizing deep knowledge of risk management practices to protect the firm's interests and comply with regulatory obligations. Additionally, you will foster strong relationships with senior stakeholders and effectively communicate testing strategies and outcomes. Key Responsibilities: - Lead the development and execution of comprehensive testing strategies, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and firm policies. - Oversee the assessment of the control environment, identifying control gaps, verifying control effectiveness, and driving remediation efforts. - Manage complex testing initiatives, applying advanced project management skills to ensure timely and efficient delivery of outcomes. - Utilize deep knowledge of risk management practices to make sound decisions that protect the firm's interests and comply with regulatory obligations. - Foster strong relationships with senior stakeholders, effectively communicating testing strategies and outcomes, and addressing any concerns or issues. Qualifications Required: - 7+ years of experience in leading and managing complex testing initiatives within a financial institution or similar industry. - Proven track record in developing and implementing comprehensive testing strategies that align with regulatory requirements and firm policies. - Demonstrated expertise in risk management and control evaluation, with a focus on identifying control gaps and driving remediation efforts. - Advanced proficiency in project management, with a history of delivering results that accelerate business objectives. - Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience in fostering relationships with senior stakeholders and effectively communicating testing strategies and outcomes.,