Hybrid Lead BRC Risk Advisor – Commercial Banking

KeyBank; Ohio; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

KeyBank is seeking a Lead BRC Risk Advisor embedded within Commercial Bank. You will identify, assess, and manage risk, strengthen controls, and translate enterprise risk requirements into practical solutions for processes, products, and client activities.

You will coordinate business, 1LOD, and 2LOD partners to drive timely decisions and sustainable remediation while providing concise updates to leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required.
• 3+ years of risk management, controls, compliance, audit, or project management.
• Experience in Commercial Banking risk environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted first-line risk advisor to Commercial Bank leaders and peers.
• Lead issues and remediation from identification through closure with milestones.
• Draft and enhance controls in line with RCSA and risk standards.
• Support RCSA, risk profiling, testing results, and executive reporting.
• Coordinate cross-functional risk initiatives with 1LOD, 2LOD, Compliance and Legal.
• Provide regular updates on project status, risks, and remediation progress.
• Track timelines for changes, regulatory requests, and audits.
• Assist internal audits and regulatory examinations as needed.
• Monitor risk metrics and trends to spot emerging issues.
• Mentor teammates and share risk-management knowledge.

Skills

First-line risk advisory

Risk governance

Remediation leadership

Controls design

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Risk metrics & reporting

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

KeyBank is seeking a Lead BRC Risk Advisor embedded within Commercial Bank. You will identify, assess, and manage risk, strengthen controls, and translate enterprise risk requirements into practical solutions for processes, products, and client activities.

You will coordinate business, 1LOD, and 2LOD partners to drive timely decisions and sustainable remediation while providing concise updates to leadership.