Managing Director Operational Resilience Risk

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Identifies assesses remediates and reports of all nonfinancial risks related to their area of expertise and ensures these risks are managed within the Risk appetite of the Bank. Delivers expert advice credible challenge and effective oversight across to identify assess control and manage these risks throughout the company. Provides strategic future forward vision of the required maturity of these risk domains leveraging more predictive analytics. Plays a critical role in ensuring the companys risk taking entities are aware of the risks inherent in their activities and decisions the impact of their actions on the company at an enterprise level and opportunities to reduce mitigate or avoid risks altogether. As an Operational NFR leader works closely with colleagues across ERPM and with other businesses and functions across the enterprise

• Provides oversight over 1st line activities establishing the risk frameworks required to mitigate NonFinancial Risk exposures to comply with regulatory requirements Corporate Policies Corporate Standards and other published directives that support these policies and standards
• Provides subject matter expertise specialist support and oversight for transactions and circumstances representing significant risk exposures to the Enterprise
• Ensures alignment between their respective risk framework and the NFRMF for consistency and to support the aggregation of results; reviews provides Effective Challenge and monitors their respective subrisks so that NonFinancial Risk Profile is consistent with business strategy
• Ensures appropriate actions are underway to manage significant NonFinancial Risk exposures providing Effective Challenge and oversight as appropriate;
• Implements and maintains an appropriate monitoring surveillance and/or assessment function that provides reasonable assurance of compliance with their respective policies and frameworks
• Monitors NonFinancial subrisks to ensure exposures are within Enterprise NonFinancial Risk tolerances and recommends corrective actions to be taken by Operating Group / Corporate Services when outside the established tolerances
• Reviews and recommends changes to processes or procedures and oversees any significant business unit corrective actions as necessary
• Reports an independent NonFinancial Risk Profile for their NonFinancial subrisk category or as required by the NFRMF
• Serves as a leader in the Operational NFR risk oversight team establishing a solid understanding of internal and external NFR risks within their area of expertise that can impact the organizations overall business and value chain.
• Plays a key role in assessing and enhancing the organizations NFR subrisk capability maturity and maintains and updates risk models identifying and developing innovative risk assessment techniques and incorporates data driven risk assessment that are end to end vs point in time.
• Provides independent expertise during capability maturity reviews preparing independent assessments of maturity levels and developing reports for senior management. Identifies and assesses alternative approaches to risk mitigation and advises the business and stakeholder leadership with respect to tradeoffs.
• Speaks authoritatively with regulatory officials with respect to existing controls the risk management framework overall and emerging threats and challenges
• As part of the second line of defense collaborates closely with associates corporate areas technology Lines of Business and other risk management offices to perform and support evaluations of the firms NFR subrisk capability maturity levels and offers independent advice and recommendations regarding ways to further mature the firms risk management capabilities. Contributes to the identification and analysis of new or emerging NFR subrisks to the enterprise and aid in integrating capabilities maturity assessment activities with other risk management programs across the enterprise.
• As a member of an evolving organization brings clarity of roles and accountabilities within the organization structure and refines team and portfolio
• Manage the conduct of independent evaluations of the firms information security cybersecurity cloud and technology capabilities and provide expertise and advice on accelerating maturity of the firms cyber capabilities
• Identifies and develops quantitative assessment of vulnerabilities risks and remediation strategies providing insights to senior leaders and other stakeholders including regulatory agencies and the Board of Directors as needed
• Drives a risk management focus taking a customer / resilience lens that promotes banks digital strategy while maintaining soundness of the bank
• Stays current on emerging NFR subrisk threats and potential implications to the firm and mentors/coaches more junior members of the team.
• Collaborates effectively with colleagues stakeholders and leaders across multiple organizations to achieve objectives
• Leads programrelated activities and deliverables to ensure effective collaboration within the team and across stakeholder groups
• Ensures initiatives are compliant with regulatory standards and corporate policies as well as with understanding and quantifying potential impact on profitability and firm reputation of these projects.
• Understands reviews and help manage and mitigate key NFR subrisks that impact the operational and business functions of the organization
• Collaborates with business partners and Enterprise functions to design target state and interim NFR risk management tool architecture.
• Drives the evolution and development of the NFR subrisk function and appetite view and the risk reporting requirements.
• Leads the development and implementation of key risk indicators (KRIs) key performance indicators (KPIs) that are risksensitive and adapting as new threats emerge.
• Within the mandate of this role promotes and supports the Banks risk culture including ensuring employees understand their accountabilities for risktaking activities promoting an environment of open communication and effective challenge and establishing the tone from the top through leading by example.
• Complies with the Banks Risk Appetite framework and ensures risktaking activities remain within agreed limits and comply with all regulatory requirements.
• Role models driving simplicity and productivity enhancements for optimization across groups driving continuous improvement on key measures.
• Activates our winning culture aligned with Purpose. Ignites engagement by aligning our culture to our strategy and fueling exceptional .
• Fosters diversity equity and inclusion and creates an inclusive environment for all employees by eliminating barriers to inclusion.
• Develops leaders plans for succession and fosters a highperformance culture.
• Drives top talent acquisition and retention developing organizational capabilities to drive competitive advantage.
• Leads and mentors a team with diverse risk and business experience skills and orientation.
• Leads promotes and reinforces the Banks customer focus to support our vision.
• Personally role models customer focus.
• Drives sustainable improvements in customer loyalty and business growth.
• Adheres and supports enterprise customer experience and brand standards

Qualifications:

• An undergraduate degree is required; Professional certifications (CISSP CCSP AWS CCP etc. beneficial
• 15 years of cyber security experience with at least five years of managing a team and influencing management and key stakeholders.
• Candidates must have had exposure to technology in a large complex regulated financial services enterprise.
• Must be highly skilled NFR subrisk professional who has a wealth of experience and a demonstrated ability to provide valueadded recommendations and deliver highimpact results.
• Proven ability to manage a team and work independently in a fastpaced environment and can begin contributing immediately.

Please note the target base salary range for this specific position is noted as a range from $225000 USD to $260000 USD

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