Frontline Risk & Controls Analyst

Western Alliance Bank; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Ownership stake

Medical and dental insurance

Time off

401k matching program

Tuition assistance program

Employee volunteer program

Wellness program

Job summary

Western Alliance Bank is seeking a First Line Risk Control Analyst to serve as a frontline risk professional supporting a range of risk programs and business unit activities. You will interact with business units to manage risks and controls, monitor policies, and help prepare risk updates with data from multiple sources.

You will review processes, document maps, and identify gaps while communicating with risk experts about issues, including third parties and regulatory matters.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience in Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Internal Audit or similar field.
• Bachelor's degree in related field required.
• Knowledge of general banking operations and regulatory obligations.
• Experience documenting process maps and risk controls.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support and/or execute risk programs and business unit risk activities in line with risk appetite.
• Engage with business units to manage risks and controls across risk types.
• Serve as a communication channel between Risk Management and business units.
• Prepare and refresh Risk and Control updates using data from various sources.
• Facilitate meetings to review process understanding and map documentation.
• Drive timely project execution and deliverables.

Skills

Risk Management

Regulatory Compliance

Internal Audit

Process Mapping

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Process Mapping Software

Job description

Western Alliance Bank is seeking a First Line Risk Control Analyst to serve as a frontline risk professional supporting a range of risk programs and business unit activities. You will interact with business units to manage risks and controls, monitor policies, and help prepare risk updates with data from multiple sources.

You will review processes, document maps, and identify gaps while communicating with risk experts about issues, including third parties and regulatory matters.