Operational Risk Manager 6 Month Contract - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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3 weeks ago

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Job title:
Operational Risk Manager (6 month contract)

Corporate Title:
Vice President / Contractor

Department:
Operational Risk

Location:
London

Company overview

Department overview:

The management of operational risk is a key business priority for Nomura and is vital to the successful delivery of the firm's strategy.

The EMEA operational risk team has responsibility for the development of operational risk management for the region,including:

Developing the operational risk strategy and governance framework
Establishing a set of operational risk products and services to support the business areas' management of operational risk

Developing the tools and templates to allow the effective collection, review and use of operational risk information
Through a team of Relationship Partners and Senior Risk Managers, effectively working with Operational Risk Co-ordinators across the business to embed an operational risk culture throughout the organisation

Role description:

To support delivery of these priorities, the Operational Risk Manager role will involve:

Supporting the EMEA Operational Risk Head in facing off to senior 1st line stakeholders (Front Office and/or Corporate as required)
Taking ownership of delivery of key business reports
Supporting the Senior Risk Manager in the performance of their responsibilities
Developing a close working relationship with key business stakeholders and providing ongoing communication of key Operational Risk developments and requirements
Providing support and challenge to key business stakeholders in their development and maintenance of Operational Risk products; including: RCSAs, KRIs, events
Leading the collation, analysis and reporting of operational risk MI for monthly Aggregated Risk Profiles, which will be presented to business management
Identifying key trends, issues and other insights requiring further investigation and following up with the business as appropriate.

K
ey objectives critical to success:

Primary support for the relationships with the 1st line stakeholders (Front Office and/or Corporate as required)
Coordinate production of monthly reporting as required
Supporting and leading aspects of the operational risk framework development and implementation
Providing independent expert advice and challenge to the business areas on operational risk issues
Developing, disseminating communications and training the business to raise awareness of operational risk
Solid project delivery skills to aid implementation of framework enhancements into production.

Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required:

Experience in operational risk or related functions in financial services institutions
An understanding of the role of Operational Risk in a Wholesale business
Display commercial awareness and an understanding of key business priorities
Have experience and understanding of the components of an operational risk management framework and their inter relationships

Desirable but non essential attributes: