EMEA Conflicts & Operational Risk Manager

Bank of America; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Pension plan

Maternity/paternity leave

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Bank of America in London (with Bromley or Dublin options) is seeking an EMEA Risk Officer – Conflicts of Interest to provide independent second line oversight, ensuring regulatory expectations are met across the EMEA region.

You will monitor regulatory requirements, review risk assessments, and engage with local leadership to support informed risk decisions. This role requires experience in large financial institutions and cross-border coordination.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the Compliance and Operational Risk program.
• Analytical and critical thinking skills to identify conflict of interest concepts.
• Experience supporting EMEA legal entities within large, complex financial institutions.
• Experience coordinating across multiple countries or legal entities with differing regulatory expectations.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent second line risk coverage related to conflicts of interest across EMEA.
• Monitor and interpret EMEA regulatory requirements and supervisory expectations.
• Review and challenge LOB, control function, risk assessments, control design, and remediation plans.
• Identify, escalation, and track material risks, themes, and residual risk concerns across legal entities.
• Support regulatory exams and regulatory issue remediation, including review and challenge.
• Engage with local legal entity leadership to support informed risk decisions.
• Participating in EMEA and international governance forums.

Skills

Compliance program

Operational risk

EMEA experience

Cross-border coordination

Job description

Bank of America in London (with Bromley or Dublin options) is seeking an EMEA Risk Officer – Conflicts of Interest to provide independent second line oversight, ensuring regulatory expectations are met across the EMEA region.

You will monitor regulatory requirements, review risk assessments, and engage with local leadership to support informed risk decisions. This role requires experience in large financial institutions and cross-border coordination.