Operational Risk Management (ORM) - Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG)

Deutsche Bank AG; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in the UK seeks a professional for the Operational Risk Management team, focusing on integrating ESG policies and ensuring compliance within the risk framework. Responsibilities include developing the operational risk framework related to ESG and collaborating with various stakeholders. Candidates should possess experience in ESG risk roles, strong regulatory knowledge, and excellent stakeholder management skills. This position fosters a culture of inclusivity and valuing diversity.

Benefits

Flexible working

Continuous learning opportunities

Diverse workplace benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in the financial sector with operational risk roles.
• Demonstrable experience in ESG-related risk and controls.
• Strong knowledge of key regulations related to ESG.

Responsibilities

• Support the integration of ESG into operational risk frameworks.
• Develop and monitor the operational risk framework related to ESG.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and provide training for development.

Skills

ESG integration

Stakeholder management

Operational risk knowledge

Risk assessment

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

Operational Risk Management (ORM) is a department within the Risk Division. As a Second Line of Defence function, ORM is responsible for oversight across all aspects of non-financial risk, including risk identification and assessment, control framework, risk appetite and scenario analysis. You will be responsible for the integration and ongoing risk management of ESG within the ORM frameworks, including the associated policies, policy adherence, metrics, reporting and minimum control standards.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the continued integration of ESG into the Bank's operational risk control frameworks, including scenarios, the thematic approach with controls and metrics, and contextual data.
• Ongoing development and monitoring of the Operational Risk framework related to ESG.
• Playing a key role in the ownership of the associated ESG and reputational risk policy documents.
• Working closely with the Reputational Risk and ESG team on changes to the respective frameworks and with the Mumbai team on framework adherence and reporting.
• Building relationships with key stakeholders across businesses and control functions, Training and development to help you excel in your career.
• Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities.
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.
• We value diversity and as an equal opportunities' employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (e.g. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards).
• Experience in the financial sector with similar analysis and risk roles in the operational risk space.
• Demonstrable experience in an ESG-related risk and controls focussed role in the financial sector.
• Strong knowledge of key regulations related to ESG and experience in the implementation requirements.
• Excellent senior stakeholder management skills, ability to build constructive partnerships with diverse stakeholders and challenge where required.
• Ideally operational risk experience and knowledge, particularly from a framework, risk and controls perspective.
• Ability to work across a diverse group of stakeholders within a complex organisation and to quickly develop strong working relationships with a broad range of functions.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

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