
Operational Risk Manager
11-07-2024
Marktconform
Medior
Amsterdam
To excel in this role, you will need strong analytical skills, technical knowledge along with an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to get things done in a flat, collaborative structure. We’re looking for someone who can combine proven expertise together with a critical, proactive, hands-on approach.
Your Core Responsibilities:
- Perform the Risk Control Self-Assessments through analyzing potential impact and likelihood of risk events in close collaboration with all departments
- Manage the Key Control Framework process ensuring effective testing and continuous evaluation of controls
- Keep up with and provide guidance on the latest regulatory requirements on operational risk management
- Improve and document our Operational Risk Framework by enhancing its effectiveness while maintaining simplicity and actionability
- Ensuring global alignment and collaborating with other Operational Risk Managers globally to achieve these goals
- Conduct the annual Internal Capital Adequacy and Risk Assessment Process (ICARAP) and Business Continuity Plan (BCP) process and testing
- Support the Operational Incident management process and strengthen actionable reporting on trends and insights
Your Skills and Experience:
- 3 to 7 years of relevant work experience in operational risk management ideally in the proprietary trading industry
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and time-management skills
- Ability to communicate complex information and ideas to key business stakeholders
- Self-starter, proactive attitude and an out-of-the-box thinker
- Solid understanding of operational risk frameworks and internal operational controls
- Knowledge and experience in financial market regulations for operational risk management
- A genuine interest in financial markets, risk, trading and technology
- An academic background in a relevant field (such as Economics , Finance or STEM)