EU Finance Risk Manager — Hybrid, Strategic Risk & Controls

U.S. Bank; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Job summary

The EU Finance Functional Risk Manager at U.S. Bank is a senior specialist who safeguards the finance function by understanding regulatory trends, investment practices, and risk controls. You will partner with Finance leaders to assess risks, design controls, and challenge risk profiles across portfolios and markets.

The role requires advanced communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills, with a hybrid schedule offering 3+ in-office days weekly and flexibility for remote work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience.
• Six to ten years of applicable experience.
• Understanding of investment management practices and regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of business line operations, products/services, risks/controls.
• Knowledge of Risk/Compliance/Audit competencies.
• Strong facilitation, project management, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted risk advisor to 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 the efficacy of the BL compliance with Enterprise Risk Appetite Statement and Enterprise Risk Management Policy.
• Lead collaboration sessions with the functional area(s) to document RCA for Business Line Incidents and report Operational losses.
• Support the BL with risk programs such as Issues Management, PRISM submissions, Risk assessment Unit reviews and support and monitor through the full lifecycle.
• Manage adhoc projects from start to finish.
• Respond to unexpected events and findings.

Skills

Investment risk

Financial instruments

Regulatory knowledge

Risk/Compliance/Audit

Project management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The EU Finance Functional Risk Manager at U.S. Bank is a senior specialist who safeguards the finance function by understanding regulatory trends, investment practices, and risk controls. You will partner with Finance leaders to assess risks, design controls, and challenge risk profiles across portfolios and markets.

The role requires advanced communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills, with a hybrid schedule offering 3+ in-office days weekly and flexibility for remote work.