Strategic Risk Initiative - Phoenix, United States - Western Alliance Bank

Western Alliance Bank

Verified Company

Phoenix, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Job Title:
Strategic Risk Initiative - Program Manager

Location:

CityScape

What you'll do:

The Strategic Risk team is part of the Bank's wider Risk Management department and a rapidly growing team focused on providing expert guidance, credible challenge, and effective oversight of risk-taking activities throughout the Bank.

The Risk Management department plays a critical role in helping to inform bank management and the Board of Directors of the risks inherent in its actions and decisions, enterprise impacts, and opportunities to manage risk.

What we are looking for:

Responsibilities:

Execute on realtime monthly program routines and deliverables including ownership of internal meeting routines, oversight of action plans, presentation visuals, and final presentation compilation
Incorporate and analyze stakeholder updates to perform informal impact assessments and updates to presentation materials
Coordinate committee/board meeting and regulatory material compilation within the 2nd Line of Defense and with 1st/3rd Line of Defense authors as part of the regulatory interaction model
Write formal meeting minutes and external letters as part of the regulatory interaction model
Research and synthesize regulatory and legal obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices
Support development of other Strategic Risk team committee/board deliverables as needed (e.g., Large Financial Institution Readiness Planning, Risk reporting, HR Incentive Compensation Plan review).

Qualifications:

6 years of direct or related experience in Risk Management, Economics, Law, Internal Audit, Finance, Public Accounting, or Management Consulting with Bachelor's degree in a related field
Knowledge of general banking and governance practices, industry trends, competitive landscape, and corporate strategy
Experience with enterprisewide initiatives with ability to execute multiple initiatives in parallel to achieve continuous outcomes
Excellent business writing skills (executive and boardlevel) with a high degree of accuracy and critical thinking
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills with ability to interact with all levels of an organization including senior management
Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize effectively and to work efficiently and independently to meet established deadlines
Intermediate to advanced Power Point skills in addition to proficiency in MS Word and Outlook.

Benefits you'll love:

We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program.

In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career

About the company:
Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation.

Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC.

AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation