Risk Officer m/f - Youngsville, NC, United States - First Citizens Bank Careers

Description

Overview:

This Second Line of Defense role is responsible for assessment and oversight of risks taken by the Bank at an advanced level of ability.

Oversees First Line of Defense activities through objective risk assessment, effective challenge, monitoring, and reporting of the Bank's Risk Profile, including top and emerging risks.

Provides leadership, consultation, and support for risk management techniques, practices, and procedures that protect the Bank from loss or exposure.

Facilitates the development of analyses and reports to support the appropriate identification, assessment, monitoring, and reporting of new or existing risks.

Maintains a strong knowledge of new or emerging risk management techniques and trends through professional networking and industry involvement.

Develops collaborative partnerships with internal departments, external auditors, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders to support the company's Risk Management Framework.

Risk Oversight & Monitoring

• Provides objective oversight of risks through effective challenge using defined methodologies and subject matter expertise.

Provides leadership, consultation, and support for risk management.

Fosters business unit relationships and implements training to promote engagement in risk management programs, including compliance with all risk policies and standards.

May assist with presentations, workshops, and other materials as necessary to communicate risk management tactics. Risk Management Proficiency

• Maintains a strong knowledge of risk management developments or changes within the organization, industry, and market.

Develops active relationships within professional networks to stay current on emerging issues and regulatory requirements. Communicates risk vision and regulatory requirements to applicable stakeholders, including less experienced associates in the work group.
Serves as a consultant on risk best practices, processes, and regulatory requirements. Exam Support

• Assists with internal audits through partnership with both internal and external auditors.

Works closely with regulatory agencies and assists regulatory exams.


Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience in Financial Services, Enterprise Risk Management, Operational Risk Management, Compliance, Audit, Finance, or Accounting OR High School Diploma or GED and 10 years of experience in Financial Services, Enterprise Risk Management, Operational Risk Management, Compliance, Audit, Finance, or

Accounting Preferred Education:

Enterprise Risk Management or Operational Risk Management Skill(s): Experience working with Governance Risk and Compliance applications, Knowledge of risk techniques and practices This position may be filled as a Risk Officer I or II based on the skills and experience of the selected candidate.