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Operational Risk Assurance Manager

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Citi

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Job Description:

The Operational Risk Assurance team supports the Global Operational Risk function by defining and maintaining methodologies and frameworks for undertaking credible challenges of the first line of defense. The team additionally oversees the execution of challenges undertaken by ORM, manages quality assurance over ORM activities, and educates global ORM teams on methodologies and tools. The role contributes to the overall effectiveness of risk management within the organization.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage a portfolio of challenge methodologies aligned to the activities conducted by Operational Risk Management in their role as second line of defense
  • oversee and track the inventory of challenges performed by ORM
  • develop, implement, and execute a communication strategy for ORM challenge methodologies
  • assist with educating ORM on the existing methodologies and tools
  • collaborate with ORM coverage teams and Risk Subject Matter Experts to provide guidance on challenge methodologies
  • lead the development and implementation of learnings and best practices that align with the challenge methodologies
  • coordinate or lead execution of assigned ORM QA activities through the centralized QA operating model
  • identify and share best practices gleaned from QA observations
  • prepare materials using Microsoft Office to provide key updates on challenge methodologies
  • get involved in various risk and control projects or initiatives led by ORM or other control functions

Requirements:

  • Significant experience in Internal Audit or 2nd Line Testing
  • excellent communication skills
  • detailed oriented with analytical skills
  • stakeholder engagement
  • data analysis and presentation
  • Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent, Master’s degree or equivalent preferred
What we offer:
  • Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays
  • discretional annual performance related bonus
  • private medical insurance packages
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Pension Plan
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • special discounts for employees, family, and friends
  • access to an array of learning and development resources

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 01, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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