Business Risk & Resilience (BRR) - Asset Management US

HSBC Holdings plc; Ciudad de México; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

HSBC Holdings plc in Mexico is seeking a motivated professional to join the Business Risk & Resilience (BRR) team within Asset Management US. The role supports the US Head of BRR and executes non-financial risk framework requirements across Asset Management, with a focus on risk assessments, control monitoring, and policy compliance.

You will work with regional teams to manage risk and control reporting, assist with audits, track issues, and drive improvements through automation and proactive

Responsibilities

• Assist with operational risk assessments and control monitoring.
• Maintain system updates and carry out control reviews as required by policies/regulations.
• Support risk and control reporting, issue tracking and readiness for audits.

Job description

Business Risk & Resilience (BRR) - Asset Management US

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join Global Capability Network HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realize their ambitions.

Business Risk & Resilience (BRR) – Asset Management US

The role is part of the Business Risk & Resilience (BRR) team within Asset Management US (AMUS). The role supports the US Head of BRR and the wider team in managing the execution of the non-financial risk framework requirements within Asset Management.

Primary responsibilities will include assisting with operational risk assessments, management of control monitoring, maintaining system updates, and carrying out relevant control reviews and activities as required by internal policies or regulatory requirements. The position may also have responsibilities relating to a variety of other risk and control areas, as identified by management. All responsibilities will be conducted in compliance with applicable regulations and internal standards.

Regional and country-specific responsibilities

The role will have key regional and country-specific deliverables and responsibilities, including:

Supporting the Asset Management US BRR team in managing day-to-day risk and control-related activities. Specific tasks may include:

• Assisting with risk assessments and control reviews.
• Facilitating audit reviews or compliance assurance reviews.
• Tracking open issues and actions.
• Managing risk and control reporting and meeting packs.
• Maintaining system updates.
• Supporting other activities associated with the risk and control environment.

Acting as a subject matter expert on key risk and control matters, in conjunction with other Business Risk Offices and risk stewards across Asset Management.

Supporting ad hoc reviews and initiatives, and contributing to key transformation projects that affect BRR.

Engaging in automation initiatives to improve the efficiency, consistency and scalability of key deliverables.

Drive effective operation of control measures by:

Monitoring and analysing control measures to form opinions on the effectiveness of the control environment.

Ensuring an effective and efficient balance of control-effectiveness measures, including:

• Risk and Control Assessments.
• Thematic reviews.
• Audits.
• Judgement-based attestations.

Analysing the root causes of incidents and errors.

Knowledge

Clear understanding of operational risk, including the principles and practices used to identify, assess, manage and mitigate it.

Knowledge of large-scale business processes within banking or other complex industries, including an understanding of the risks and control considerations inherent in those processes.

Capabilities

Strong relationship-management and collaboration skills, including the ability to engage constructively with senior management on both routine and challenging matters.

Intellectual curiosity, sound judgement and a proactive approach to questioning assumptions and identifying emerging risks.

Ability to analyse and interpret complex and varied information, draw meaningful insights, and translate findings into concise, practical conclusions and recommendations.

Ability to develop proportionate and creative solutions to complex problems while maintaining appropriate control standards.

Proven ability to identify, investigate and resolve issues with minimal supervision.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex risk and control matters clearly and concisely.

Ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds, including within globally dispersed teams operating across different time zones.

Ability to manage and deliver multiple, wide-ranging priorities under demanding time constraints in a dynamic environment.

Experience

Experience of operating effectively within a complex, global organisation, with a minimum of three to five years’ relevant experience.

Practical experience in identifying, assessing, monitoring and managing operational risk.

Experience of designing, implementing and enhancing effective process controls.

Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with an immediate right to work locally and no relocation requirement will be prioritised.

At HSBC, we offer our colleagues a greater number of days so that they can fully enjoy their wedding, take care of a new member of the family, or grieve the loss of a family member. Our paid-leave package is at the forefront in Mexico, giving you one more reason to be HSBC and proudly live a culture of wellbeing, balance and care.

HSBC is an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued and respected, and where everyone’s opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment.

We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical-care leave requirements, political affiliation, disability, colour, national origin or veteran status. All applications are considered based on merit and suitability for the role.

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