Job Description

Business FunctionRisk Management Group (RMG) is responsible for the development and maintenance of risk management and internal control frameworks. We provide independent review and challenge to business to ensure that appropriate balance is considered in risk/return decisions. In addition, RMG is responsible for the monitoring and reporting on key risk issues of the Bank. To manage risk effectively and deliver strong financial performance, we invest significantly in our people and infrastructure.Job PurposeEnabling businesses by transforming operational risk management, embedding risk culture and providing data-driven insights to manage risk in a sustainable wayKey AccountabilitiesAs an Operational Risk Manager, you will be accountable for providing objective review and challenge to the business units and support units to ensure operational risk is adequately and effectively managed in the units.Responsibilities:You will be assigned to work with specific lines of business and operations units to:

• Provide advice, objective review and challenge so that key operational risks are adequately and effectively identified, assessed and managed in the business-as-usual activities and in new initiatives, products and processes
• Conduct independent assessment and monitoring of operational risk by reviewing operational risk metrics (risk events, risk & control self-assessment results, key risk indicators, etc), and assessing if there are systemic/thematic risk concerns that warrant deeper analysis and escalation to senior management
• Conduct thematic risk reviews to identify major areas of risks and control improvements
• Develop and maintain operational risk polices and mitigation programmes
• Develop and implement initiatives to enhance bank-wide risk culture, such as training programme and communication/awareness activities to enhance risk culture and awareness in the units.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years of working experience in banks or financial institutions, with good knowledge of banking products and processes
• Aptitude and experience in risk and control related roles in first, second or third lines of defence and familiar with operational risk management concepts and tools
• University degree or equivalent, with major study in finance, accountancy, business and/or technology
• Passionate and keen interest in subject matter of operational risk management and risk culture
• Positive attitude to change, constantly looking for better ways to get things done and to challenge status quo
• Self-driven and able to balance creative and pragmatic approaches
• Strong communication and facilitation skills; able to work with and influence stakeholders at all levels
• Good knowledge of operational risk, banking products and processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with affinity to using data to solve problems

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DBS Bank