Lead Operational Risk Officer - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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About this role:


Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Operational Risk Officer to support the Head of Transformation, Analytics and Governance within Operational Risk in the drive to build and enhance the Operational Risk programs across International with a focus on data analysis,management information and reporting.


In this role, you will:


  • Extract large data sets from various systems, enhancing and manipulating the data, to report intelligent operational risk data.
  • Be proficient with Microsoft Excel lookups, pivots, filters, graphs, formatting, formulas and tables.
  • Reconcile and analyze data.
  • Computation of metrics and perform data quality checks.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with Business Managers, Corporate Risk teams, and Group Control Executive teams
  • Evaluate crossprogram and crossgroup analytics to identify opportunities and best practices to influence stronger risk management practices by the business
  • Active engagement with IRM risk teams supporting various risk types to ensure appropriate alignment and prioritization
  • Develop and deliver oversight content summarizing the results of the independent risk assessment activities
  • Develop, implement, and monitor riskbased programs to identify, assess, and mitigate any operational risk that arises from inadequate or failed internal processes, people, systems, or external events
  • Active engagement in key risk governance routines inclusive of strategic planning sessions, governance committees and business reviews
  • Identify and escalate to business oversight leadership conflicts with risk management results and expected business outcomes
  • Maintain a balance between risk mitigation and operational efficiency
  • Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of policies, procedures, processes, systems, and internal controls
  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Required Qualifications:


  • 5+ years of experience in risk management (includes compliance, financial crimes, operational risk, audit, legal, credit risk, market risk, IT systems security, business process management)
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel lookups, pivots, filters, graphs, formatting, formulas and tables.

We Value Diversity

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company.

They are accountablefor execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and complianceobligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions.

There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with thebusiness unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.


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