Strategic Global Compliance & Operational Risk Leader

Bank of America; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a senior leader to drive the second line of defense for compliance and operational risk across Front Line Units and Control Functions. You will oversee risk assessments, policy adherence, and escalation workflows while partnering with Global Compliance and Operational Risk teams.

The role focuses on risk identification, management of vendor relationships, and delivering timely reporting to governance committees, with the aim of a proactive, risk-based approach across

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Risk Management, Commercial Banking, or Regulatory Compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee risk assessment and control effectiveness; ensure compliance with applicable laws and policies.
• Provide independent risk oversight of front-line units and third-party/vendor relationships in line with enterprise policies.
• Identify and escalate issues; drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions to mitigate risk.
• Develop risk reporting for governance bodies and monitor regulatory environment for changes.

Skills

Advisory

Decision Making

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Management

Executive Presence

Written Communications

Business Acumen

Negotiation

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a senior leader to drive the second line of defense for compliance and operational risk across Front Line Units and Control Functions. You will oversee risk assessments, policy adherence, and escalation workflows while partnering with Global Compliance and Operational Risk teams.

The role focuses on risk identification, management of vendor relationships, and delivering timely reporting to governance committees, with the aim of a proactive, risk-based approach across