Operational Risk Analytics Sr. Manager

U.S. Bank; Chennai; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

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Job summary

U.S. Bancorp India in Chennai seeks an Operational Risk Analytics Senior Manager who will lead a team of data analysts, drive analytics strategy, and oversee executive reporting.

This role guides migration to cloud-based platforms and advances AI-enabled insights. You will collaborate with risk teams, align with senior leadership, and ensure rigorous data governance across Databricks, Azure, Power BI, and related tools while delivering clear, actionable performance insights.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Ten or more years of total experience with at least four years in a manager role.
• Strong data analytics background and leadership in financial services.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee execution and improvement of recurring operational risk reporting for management and stakeholders.
• Lead cloud migration initiatives for analytical data assets and reporting solutions.
• Partner with risk teams to deliver actionable insights on trends and performance.
• Guide data analysts on analytic approaches and present findings to management.
• Develop data-driven initiatives to strengthen risk controls and governance.
• Identify process improvements and implement recommendations.

Skills

Data analytics

Team leadership

Communication skills

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Senior leadership influence

Time management

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAS

SQL

Databricks

Python

Azure

Synapse

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

At U.S. Bancorp India, we’re on a journey to do our best. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bancorp India gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

Job Description

Operational Risk Analytics Sr. Manager leads a team of operational risk data analysts responsible for operational risk analytics and executive reporting. This role provides strategic direction for analytical initiatives, drives innovation through modern data and AI capabilities, and ensures the successful migration of analytical processes, datasets, and reporting assets from legacy platforms to cloud-based environments.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience
• Typically, 10+ years of total experience. 4+ yrs of relevant manager level experience.

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Extensive data analytics experience and experience in leading teams preferably in the financial services industry.
• Considerable knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, financial services, and regulatory trends that impact their assigned line of business
• Excellent presentation, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional problem solving, critical thinking, and troubleshooting skills
• Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office applications, including PowerApps
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks, while establishing responsible deadlines
• Flexibility in day-to-day work and tolerance for ambiguity
• Positive ‘can-do’ attitude and a strong desire to continue to learn and ask questions
• The ability to work well in a team environment
• Ability to build relationships cross-functionally with both co-located and remote colleagues
• Attention to detail in writing, planning, and communication
• The ability to work with minimal oversight
• Experience with SAS, SQL,Databricks, Python, Azure, Synapse, or other similar applications
• Experience with dynamic reporting dashboards and data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI, Tableau)
• Ability to work with and influence at all levels of the organization, including senior leadership
• Knowledge of financial services products, systems, and data

Roles And Responsibilities

• Oversee the execution and continuous improvement of recurring operational risk reporting (e.g. fraud/ data governance etc.) for management and other key stakeholders – to demonstrate effective independent monitoring and trending insight.
• Lead cloud migration initiatives involving analytical data assets, reporting solutions, and monitoring processes. Oversee migration from legacy environments to modern cloud platforms including Databricks, Azure, cloud data warehouses, and enterprise data domains.
• Partner with various first and second line of defense risk teams on data analysis and/or analytical exercises to evaluate impact of emerging risk landscape. Deliver actionable insights on trends, loss drivers, customer impacts and operational performance
• Manage and oversee the use of operational risk management resources used for identification and mitigation of fraud/other types of operational risk. Provide guidance to data analysts on analytic approach as well as summarizing and presenting findings and recommendations to management.
• Develop data driven ‘credible challenge’ initiatives to challenge status quo and partner with the Business Line on driving positive changes to strengthen control environment.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and work with analysts to implement recommendations.

Work Mode

WFO

Shift Timings

1:30PM-10:30PM IST

Location

Chennai

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

This is an U.S. Bancorp India posting. U.S. Bancorp India is a part of the U.S. Bank family.