Crisis Management Analyst at City National Bank Phoenix, AZ

City National Bank; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 79,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

City National Bank in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Crisis Management Analyst to support the development and execution of the Crisis Management Planning framework, including incident response, testing, tabletop exercises, and training.

You will partner with the Crisis Management Supervisor and back-line risk teams to ensure governance, regulatory readiness, and effective risk reporting; strong communication and project management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years of crisis management experience.
• Minimum 3 years of financial services experience.
• Minimum 3 years of project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Crisis Management Supervisor with multiple first responder areas and supports the strategic execution of the Crisis Management framework.
• Participates in CM First Line of Defense core activities including gap assessments and risk measurement.
• Ensures Crisis Management roles, timelines, and requirements are clear and well-communicated.
• Drive adoption and maintenance of Crisis Management policies, standards, and methods across the bank.
• Provide SME input on regulatory requirements and risk scenarios for program enhancements.

Skills

Crisis management

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Visio

PowerPoint

Job description

CRISIS MANAGEMENT ANALYST

Phoenix, AZ.

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

The Crisis Management Analyst reports to the Supervisor of Crisis Management in the First Line of Defense. The position will assist in the development and implementation of all core activities of the Crisis Management Planning framework (Crisis Management, Incident Response, Testing, Tabletops, Training).

What you will do

• Assist the Crisis Management Supervisor with multiple first responder areas, supports and manages strategic execution of the Crisis Management framework and its related components including but not limited to (Crisis Management, Incident Response, Testing, Tabletops, Training, Reporting).
• Participates in the CM First Line of Defense (FLoD) core activities of the Crisis Management Planning framework inclusive of gap assessments, risk measurement, appropriateness of mitigation strategies, and material risk identification.
• Ensures Crisis Management and the FLoD roles and responsibilities, timelines, and requirements are clear.
• Drives the socialization, adoption, consistent and appropriate implementation, and ongoing maintenance of the Crisis Management policies, standards, methods, etc. across the bank.
• Ongoing subject matter expertise on all Crisis Management regulatory requirements, defining threats, and risk scenarios in order to provide recommendations on changes or program enhancements required to address such requirements and threats.
• Acts as a Crisis Management Management advocate towards the front line business units ensuring business buy-in and facilitating integration of second line policies, standards, and minimum requirements.
• Aids in Board and Supervisor management reporting
• Assists in Crisis Management awareness training relating to Risk Management, including new and changing policies, systems, and methodologies
• Assess BC risks and policy/standard/procedure compliance relating to controls design, FLoD testing processes, FLoD testing results and sample based testing
• Provides support for Internal Audits and Regulatory Exams
• KRI monitoring, monitoring of remediation plans and performing quality assessment reviews
• Understand and apply internal policies/procedures, laws and regulations and managing to regulatory requirements including but not limited to: FFIEC, OCC, FINRA, Federal Reserve
• Provides backup for Crisis Management Supervisor as necessary

Must-Have

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of Crisis Management experience
• Minimum 3 years of financial services experience
• Minimum 3 years of project management experience

Skills and Knowledge

• Demonstrated strong skills in applying Crisis Management planning principles to various levels (staff, management and executive) of the company.
• Able to effectively interact with peers, subordinates, internal and external customers and vendors.
• Excellent, analytical, problem solving, communication, and prioritization skills
• Demonstrated ability to influence and motivate individuals and teams.
• Advanced presentation skills and oral and written communication skills
• Excellent project management skills, which include task identification, project planning, and ability to understand scope of recovery efforts, ability to coordinate critical activities during continuity exercises and events, and proficiency with tools required to pull project together.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
• Fully proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including (but not limited to) Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint

Compensation

Starting base salary: $78,970 - $126,140 per year. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions.

To be considered for this position you must meet at least these basic qualifications

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Benefits and Perks

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ABOUT CITY NATIONAL

City National Bank, a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, is the largest bank headquartered in Los Angeles with $92.03 billion in assets as of April 30, 2024. Founded in 1954, City National provides personalized banking, investment and trust services in select markets including Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, the San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, Nashville, Atlanta, Delaware, Las Vegas, Washington D.C. and Miami.* In addition, the company and its investment affiliates manage or administer $96.83 billion in client investment assets. City National is dedicated to strengthening communities, and in 2023 alone, the company made more than $11 million in charitable contributions to nonprofits that support the communities it serves.

City National Bank does business in Miami and the state of Florida as CN Bank. For more information about City National, visit

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER & REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

City National Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive working environment where differences are valued and encouraged. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate or in our Code of Conduct.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process. Please contact us via mailto:[e-mail]) or leave a message at (213 673-9139. These contact methods are dedicated to applicants whose disability prevents them from successfully applying online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Responses may take up to two business days.

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