Manager Risk Processes Private Banking

coni+partner AG; Genf; On-site; CHF 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

coni + partner AG, on behalf of an international bank in Geneva, seeks an experienced Manager Risk Processes for Private Banking. You will monitor the ICS, assess the risk framework, and drive improvements across operations, IT/cyber, legal and compliance.

You will lead risk reviews, develop ICs reporting, and deliver RCSA trainings while supporting Legal & Compliance and Internal Audit. Fluent English is required; German is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Economics.
• CIA or CPA certification would be an advantage.
• Professional experience in internal controls or process risk management at a bank, in auditing or consultancy for banks.
• Experience adapting or implementing a regulatory risk framework.
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and analysis of data relating to ICS, including RCSA.
• Assess the adequacy and effectiveness of the operational risk framework.
• Continuously optimise documentation, processes and systems; document risks.
• Lead risk reviews and coordinate adjustments in response to risk scenarios.
• Develop ICs reporting framework for Legal & Compliance.
• Design and deliver ICs and RCSA training courses.
• Provide support for Legal & Compliance, Internal Audit and supervisory authorities.
• Engage in ongoing dialogue with the three lines of defence.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Team-oriented

Excellent communication skills

IT skills

Microsoft Office

Ability to work under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Fluent in English

German knowledge a plus

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Economics

CIA or CPA certification would be an advantage

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

coni + partner, established 1993, is a consultancy company with headquarters in Zurich and subsidiaries in Düsseldorf and Shanghai. We are specialised in custom-fit staffing in tune with the corporate culture by ensuring a perfect match of professional skills, references and personal as well as social skills of successful candidates.

Our client is an international bank in Geneva. We are searching for an experienced risk specialist (m, f, d) as

Manager Risk Processes Private Banking

Your Tasks:

• Monitoring and analysis of data relating to the private bank’s internal control system (ICS), including the risk-based control approach and self-assessment systems (RCSA)
• Assessment of the adequacy and effectiveness of the operational risk framework
• Continuous optimisation of documentation, processes, frameworks and systems, as well as the identification, prioritisation and documentation of risks (e.g. in the areas of operations, IT/cyber, legal and compliance)
• Responsibility for the transparent collection of internal and external loss data, supplemented by ongoing scenario analyses
• Initiation of the relevant risk reviews, as well as the coordination and implementation of adjustments in response to changing risk scenarios, monitoring the implementation of measures and conducting control tests
• Further development of the ICs reporting framework for Legal & Compliance
• Design and delivery of ICs and RCSA training courses to promote risk awareness
• Providing support for specialist teams, the Legal & Compliance division, Internal Audit and the supervisory authorities
• Ongoing dialogue and meetings with the three lines of defence

Your Profile:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Economics
• CIA or CPA certification would be an advantage
• Professional experience in the field of internal controls or process risk management at a bank, in auditing or in consultancy for banks
• Experience in adapting, changing or implementing a regulatory risk framework
• Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail
• Team-oriented approach and a strong understanding of how to interact with people at various organisational levels
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively under pressure, and to think in a structured and holistic manner
• Excellent communication skills
• IT skills and very good knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Fluent in English; knowledge of German would be an advantage
• Current place of residence in Switzerland