Senior Operational Risk Advisor - Data-Driven Risk Leader

Jobtailor; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor seeks a Senior Operational Risk Manager to lead risk-based challenges and second-line risk management in line with the ORM framework and industry standards. You will assess risks across evolving technologies, data-driven decisioning, third-party dependencies, and change management.

You will oversee risk identification, assessment, monitoring, mitigation, and reporting; present risk opinions to senior leadership; and collaborate with first-line risk, technology risk, compliance, model

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with eight years' experience in risk, compliance, legal, audit, or related function
• Proficient with Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI
• Strong written and verbal communication with all levels of management
• Knowledge of regulations and industry standards for Operational Risk Management
• Preferred: eight years of progressive growth in ORM, Technology Risk, and/or ERM

Responsibilities

• Provide independent, risk-based challenge and risk management services aligned with ORM framework and industry standards
• Assess risks involving evolving technologies, data-driven decisioning, third-party dependencies, data and model risk
• Provide oversight of risk identification, assessment, monitoring, mitigation, and reporting
• Challenge unmitigated risks and elevate gaps
• Prepare and present risk opinions and reports for senior leadership
• Support the ORM Framework with First Line Risk and monitor alignment with policies, guidance, and supervisory expectations
• Collaborate with first-line risk, technology risk, compliance, model risk, and other second-line partners
• Assess issues, control failures, and policy breaches, with root-cause analysis
• Engage with external peers to monitor emerging risks and inform oversight activities
• Report to Operational Risk Senior Manager; provide guidance to others

Skills

Operational Risk Management

Risk Assessment

Data-Driven Decisioning

Project Management Certification

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI

Operational Risk Tools

Job description

Jobtailor seeks a Senior Operational Risk Manager to lead risk-based challenges and second-line risk management in line with the ORM framework and industry standards. You will assess risks across evolving technologies, data-driven decisioning, third-party dependencies, and change management.

You will oversee risk identification, assessment, monitoring, mitigation, and reporting; present risk opinions to senior leadership; and collaborate with first-line risk, technology risk, compliance, model