VP, Operational Risk Framework & Cross-Program Excellence

BNY Mellon; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY Mellon is seeking a Vice President, Operational Risk Framework to join the Operational Risk team in Pittsburgh, PA. This role focuses on strengthening the risk management framework by designing and implementing the Operational Risk Event and Metrics Programs.

You will collaborate with first-line partners and other program leads to ensure timely identification, assessment, escalation, and remediation, while aligning with regulatory requirements and industry best practices, and providing clear

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience in risk management, control frameworks, or compliance.
• Strong knowledge of risk methodologies and second line of defense responsibilities.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication across multiple business lines.
• Ability to analyze complex risk data and translate insights for senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and ongoing improvement of Event and Metrics Programs.
• Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Support policies, procedures, and training across first- and second lines.
• Prepare integrated risk reports, dashboards, and insights for governance.
• Collaborate with business units to embed risk practices in daily operations.

Skills

Risk management

Cross-program integration

Stakeholder management

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Communication skills

Second line of defense

Job description

BNY Mellon is seeking a Vice President, Operational Risk Framework to join the Operational Risk team in Pittsburgh, PA. This role focuses on strengthening the risk management framework by designing and implementing the Operational Risk Event and Metrics Programs.

You will collaborate with first-line partners and other program leads to ensure timely identification, assessment, escalation, and remediation, while aligning with regulatory requirements and industry best practices, and providing clear