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Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Operational Risk Officer.
Job Responsibility:
Develop, implement, and monitor risk-based programs to identify, assess, and mitigate any operational risk that arises from inadequate or failed internal processes, people, systems, or external events
Maintain a balance between risk mitigation and operational efficiency
Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of policies, procedures, processes, systems, and internal controls
Analyze extremely complex business and system changes to determine impact, identify operational risk issues and participate in the development of risk ratings
Provide operational risk expertise and consulting to complex business units for initiatives with high risk, generally spanning multiple business lines
Design and develop the most complex testing strategies, methodologies and analyses
Consult with the business to develop corrective action plans and effectively manage change
Identify training opportunities
Design and coordinate the development of training materials and coordinate or deliver training
Report findings and develop business cases to influence executive management, management committee member or head of business on the need for controls to mitigate risk
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Lead project or virtual teams and mentor less experienced staff.
Requirements:
5+ years of Operational Risk experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
5+ years of experience in Risk & Compliance, operational risk management (includes HR/Corporate Risk/Legal/Public affairs, or the management of a process or business with accountability for compliance or operational risk), or a combination of both
of which 5+ years in HR/Corporate Risk/Legal/Public affairs.
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy, and ability to draw conclusions and translate findings from complex data
Experience gathering, analyzing and interpreting large datasets
Ability to execute in a fast paced, high demand environment while prioritizing work and balancing multiple priorities
Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and SharePoint) and ability to get started in using AI tools like Co-pilot etc.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organization levels, where flexibility, collaboration and adaptability are important
Ability to exercise independent judgement and creative problem-solving techniques
IORA reporting and Insights.
Knowledge and understanding of Enterprise Functions area in US Banking world
Experience with Risk Appetite Metric and Key Indicator programs
Experience with Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) process
Experience with Operational Risk Event (ORE) assessment process
Experience with Enterprise Risk Identification (ERID) assessment process
Experience with Tableau and other visualization tools, with the ability to incorporate a visual data story into an actionable narrative for executive audience
Knowledge of SHRP and other risk systems
Background in establishing and managing training programs
Ability to review and develop work plans and effectively summarize results.
Nice to have:
Industry certifications such as CPA, CIA, CA preferred.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.