Wealth Risk & Governance Lead

Truist

Charlotte (NC)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 145,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) plan

Job summary

Truist is seeking a Business Risk Specialist to support governance activities, operational risk monitoring, issue management, remediation tracking, and enterprise risk program implementation across Wealth Management. This role reinforces business ownership of risk and adherence to enterprise governance requirements, delivering visibility into risk trends and remediation progress.

You will coordinate with ECCO, Compliance, Audit, Legal, and enterprise governance partners to advance governance

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, Economics, Public Administration, Information Systems, or equivalent professional experience.
5+ years of experience in operational risk management, governance, compliance, audit, controls, business operations, or related disciplines.
Strong understanding of operational risk management principles, governance frameworks, issue management processes, remediation oversight activities, and control monitoring practices.
Experience supporting enterprise risk programs, governance reporting, audits, regulatory examinations, or operational governance activities.
Ability to analyze operational risks, control concerns, remediation activities, and governance information to identify trends and support management decision-making.
Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and coordination skills.
Experience preparing governance reporting, operational metrics, KRIs, risk summaries, and management materials.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate activities across business functions and enterprise partners.
Strong analytical, organizational, documentation, and problem‑solving capabilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, reporting tools, and data analysis techniques.

Responsibilities

Risk Culture & Operational Integration: Assess, evaluate, and communicate risk and governance issues with stakeholder engagement.
Governance, Reporting & Leadership Support: Analyze KRIs, risk reporting, and remediation activity; coordinate governance actions.
Business Coordination & Operational Support: Partner with ECCO, Compliance, Audit, Legal to advance governance objectives and remediation efforts.
Business-Specific Risk Support & Execution: Assess enterprise risk program activities, including RCSA, issue management, risk monitoring, and remediation tracking.