Head of Enterprise Risk Management
Skills
Model GovernancePhysical SecurityExaminationRiskmanagementEnterprise Risk ManagementModel RiskThird Party RiskOperational RiskBusiness ContinuityDisaster RecoveryPolicy ManagementPhysical SecurityRegulatory ExamsLeadershipBusiness ContinuitySecurityFinanceComplianceEnterprise Risk ManagementAuditsErmPolicyRegulationThird-Party RiskOperational RiskGovernance
About the Role
As Head of Enterprise Risk Management you will lead the ERM program across risk domains including model risk third party risk operational risk business continuity and physical security. You will identify measure monitor report and prioritize risks and develop policies and governance structures and provide insights to senior leadership and the board to support informed decision making. You will collaborate with executive leadership to embed a risk aware culture and ensure regulatory readiness.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, business management, finance, or related field
- 12 years of Enterprise Risk Management experience within the Financial Services industry
- 5 years as the senior leader of ERM in a $5 billion+ asset size publicly traded financial institution
- Relevant industry certifications such as CPA, CIA, or equivalent
- Ability to understand and manage complex business projects with diverse stakeholders
- Strong executive presence and comfort presenting information to large groups across multiple levels
- Excellent writing and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to translate technical terms into business language
- Experience interacting with various levels of internal staff and management
- Strong leadership skills including project management and team building
- Proficiency with MS Office and ability to use technology to advance program initiatives
Responsibilities
- Develop and refine ERM frameworks policies procedures and governance structures aligned with regulatory guidelines
- Oversee risk assessments and RCSAs to identify and assess risks and ensure effective controls
- Provide oversight of ERM programs related to model risk third party risk operational risk business continuity and physical security
- Establish KRIs risk appetite statements and enterprise risk registers to enhance risk transparency and accountability
- Provide periodic updates to senior leadership and the board on the risk profile and risk management activities
- Offer insights and recommendations to senior leadership and the board on risk related matters
- Collaborate with the Chief Risk Officer to set agendas for ERM Committee meetings
- Attend governance committees and ensure ERMC packages are prepared
- Author and manage the Enterprise Risk Management Policy and Program standards and procedures
- Foster a risk aware culture with training tools and awareness initiatives
- Monitor emerging risks regulatory changes and industry trends and adapt strategies
- Support regulatory examinations and internal audits and assist in responses
- Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Unlimited vacation
- Flexible working options
- Health dental and vision plans for you and your dependents with company subsidized life insurance
- 401(k) with a 4% company match
- Equity option plan
- Rain Cards for testing Rain products
- Health and wellness spending support
- Team summits and offsites domestically and internationally
