Risk Governance Senior Specialist

Job Description

• Design and ongoing improvement of the risk management framework including the associated controls and processes.

• Establish and develop an early risk identification process with corresponding risk metrics / risk indicators.

• Evaluation of the risk exposure and development of mitigation measures.

• Continuous monitoring of the effectiveness of the mitigating controls, further development of existing risk indicators and risk metrics.

• Target group oriented regular consolidated risk reporting.

• Aligning and interlinking the existing incident management and escalation process to relevant processes and tabletop exercises within the Commerzbank group.

• Continuous monitoring of the relevant regulatory and legal requirements for risk management relevant for the financial services sector.

Job Requirements

• At least 5 years of proven working experience in risk governance, preferably in a regulated financial services business.

• In-depth knowledge of risk management methods, procedures, and processes - including best practices for risk governance.

• Profound knowledge of global regulatory risk management requirements for the financial sector.

• Relevant certification in the area of risk management / governance is beneficial.

• Strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, solution-oriented working.

• Stakeholder management and business partnering, collaboration across business units to drive strategic key outcomes.

• Strong analysis skills, judgement and decision-making ability considering the short and long-term impacts.

• Mitigating risks through understanding previous learnings.

• Self-driven and confident speaker with strong communication skills.

• Fluent written and spoken English.