EU Finance Functional Risk Manager

Jobtailor; Ireland; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior risk advisor to partner with Finance leaders, identify risks before they impact objectives, and present updates to committees. You will design robust control environments and ensure adherence to the Enterprise Risk Management Policy across the Business Line.

You will lead root cause analyses for incidents, collaborate with second and third lines of defence, and drive continuous risk improvement initiatives within finance operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience.
• Six to ten years of applicable experience.
• Sound understanding of investment management practices, financial instruments, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of the business line's operations, products/services, systems, and associated risks/controls.
• Knowledge of Risk/Compliance/Audit competencies.
• Strong process facilitation, project management, and analytical skills.
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted risk advisor to aligned Finance leaders.
• Identify and address risks before they impact objectives.
• Present Finance updates at appropriate committee meetings.
• Serve as a functional liaison between the Business Line and second and third lines of defence.
• Evaluate and consult on risks associated with strategic priorities or major programs and projects.
• Design, enhance, and simplify effective control environments for Finance teams.
• Provide assurance of Business Line compliance with the Enterprise Risk Appetite Statement and Enterprise Risk Management Policy.
• Lead collaboration sessions to document Root Cause Analysis for Business Line Incidents and report Operational losses.
• Support Issues Management, BCIQ & PRISM submissions, Risk Assessment Unit reviews, and monitor them through their full lifecycle.
• Manage ad hoc projects from start to finish.
• Respond to unexpected events and findings.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Root Cause Analysis

Control Environment Design

Operational Loss Reporting

Financial Instruments Knowledge

Project Management

Process Facilitation

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

BCIQ

PRISM

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted risk advisor to aligned Finance leaders
• Identify and address risks before they impact objectives
• Present Finance updates at appropriate committee meetings
• Serve as a functional liaison between the Business Line and second and third lines of defence
• Evaluate and consult on risks associated with strategic priorities or major programs and projects
• Design, enhance, and simplify effective control environments for Finance teams
• Provide assurance of Business Line compliance with the Enterprise Risk Appetite Statement and Enterprise Risk Management Policy
• Lead collaboration sessions to document Root Cause Analysis for Business Line Incidents and report Operational losses
• Support Issues Management, BCIQ & PRISM submissions, Risk Assessment Unit reviews, and monitor them through their full lifecycle
• Manage ad hoc projects from start to finish
• Respond to unexpected events and findings

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
• Six to ten years of applicable experience
• Sound understanding of investment management practices, financial instruments, and applicable regulatory requirements
• Understanding of the business line's operations, products/services, systems, and associated risks/controls
• Knowledge of Risk/Compliance/Audit competencies
• Strong process facilitation, project management, and analytical skills
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in risk management, compliance, and financial instruments, with a strong ability to facilitate processes and manage projects effectively. Proven track record in evaluating risks and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements within finance operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Risk Management
• Investment Management Practices
• Project Management
• Process Facilitation
• Regulatory Compliance

Hard Skills

• Risk Assessment
• Root Cause Analysis
• Control Environment Design
• Operational Loss Reporting
• Financial Instruments Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Collaboration
• Communication

Industry Keywords

• Enterprise Risk Management
• Compliance
• Audit Competencies
• Business Line Operations

Tools & Technologies

• BCIQ
• PRISM