Risk – Operational Risk – Analyst – Frankfurt

RISK

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

The Operational Risk Department, an independent risk management function as part of the Risk Division, is responsible for developing and implementing a standardized framework to identify, measure, and monitor operational risks across the firm. The role is for a professional with subject matter expertise dedicated to actively employing and strengthening the components of the firm’s operational risk management framework.

Responsibilities include:

• Facilitation of operational risk event collection, performing detailed reviews of events, tracking of remediation, conducting trend analysis and reporting
• Exercising credible and effective challenge as a second line of defense
• Ensure operational risks arising from new products, activities, migrations, etc. are properly considered
• Remaining current on business drivers, regulatory and industry changes impacting the business, identifying new or emerging risks to which the business is exposed
• Providing clear and concise verbal and written recommendations and guidance to internal colleagues on matters of operational risk management
• Working with stakeholders within the business and federation divisions, strengthening and developing the risk framework and its individual components
• Identifying, monitoring and analyzing risk measures
• Conducting scenario analysis, developing and maintaining a library of operational risk case studies
• Contributing to operational risk capital determination and stress testing
• Contributing to the advancement of operational risk methods and practices and the operational risk management framework

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Strong financial product and business acumen (Equities product knowledge a plus)
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Technical and quantitative aptitude to be able to understand and determine quantification of operational risks
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills - able to present with impact and influence
• Self-starter, continuous learner, proactive, independent, proven delivery track record
• Strong organizational skills (project management experience a plus)
• Attention to detail required
• Team oriented, inquisitive and enthusiastic