Senior Leader, Operational & Model Risk

Athene; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Athene is seeking an AVP Operational and Model Risk based in West Des Moines, Iowa. This pivotal leadership role focuses on enhancing operational and model risk management frameworks while collaborating with business leaders on risk governance and decision-making.

The ideal candidate will possess over 8 years of experience along with strong knowledge of risk frameworks and proven influence in cross-functional settings. Join us to make a significant impact in a fast-growing organization that values commitment and inclusivity.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in operational risk, model risk, or related disciplines.
• Strong knowledge of operational and model risk frameworks.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders in a complex environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of Operational and Model Risk Management frameworks.
• Oversee operational risk assessments and risk monitoring activities.
• Drive model risk governance processes and ensure audit readiness.

Skills

Operational risk management

Model risk governance

Stakeholder influence

Process improvements

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or related field

Job description

Athene is seeking an AVP Operational and Model Risk based in West Des Moines, Iowa. This pivotal leadership role focuses on enhancing operational and model risk management frameworks while collaborating with business leaders on risk governance and decision-making.

The ideal candidate will possess over 8 years of experience along with strong knowledge of risk frameworks and proven influence in cross-functional settings. Join us to make a significant impact in a fast-growing organization that values commitment and inclusivity.