About the role

  • Operational Risk Officer responsible for developing risk management frameworks at Ford Credit Bank. Managing operational risks across all business lines in a banking environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the bank's operational risk management framework, aligning with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Contribute to the development and maintenance of operational risk policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Promote awareness of operational risk management throughout the organization.
  • Support the ongoing review and enhancement of the operational risk management framework.
  • Work with departments to identify and assess operational risks, including risks related to processes, systems, people, and external events.
  • Conduct risk assessments and gap analyses to identify weaknesses in controls.
  • Facilitate risk workshops and other forums to gather information on operational risks.
  • Maintain a risk register to track identified operational risks.
  • Assist in the development and execution of control monitoring and testing programs to assess the effectiveness of operational risk controls.
  • Review control documentation and testing results to identify control deficiencies.
  • Track and monitor remediation efforts for identified control weaknesses.
  • Provide guidance to business units on control design and implementation.
  • Collect and analyze operational loss data to identify trends and patterns.
  • Investigate significant operational loss events to determine root causes and contributing factors.
  • Develop and implement corrective actions to prevent future loss events.
  • Maintain a database of operational loss events.
  • Assist in the development and execution of scenario analysis exercises to assess the potential impact of operational risks.
  • Facilitate scenario workshops with business units to identify potential loss events and assess their impact.
  • Document scenario results and develop action plans to mitigate identified risks.
  • Assist in ensuring compliance with all applicable operational risk regulations and guidance.
  • Support the preparation of regulatory reports related to operational risk.
  • Participate in regulatory examinations and internal audits related to operational risk.
  • Stay abreast of changes in operational risk regulations and industry best practices.
  • Prepare and present reports on operational risk exposures, performance, and compliance to management.
  • Communicate operational risk issues and concerns to relevant stakeholders.
  • Provide training and education on operational risk management to bank staff.
  • Participate in risk management committees and working groups.
  • Participate in the review of new products and services to identify potential operational risks.
  • Conduct risk assessments of new products and services and recommend appropriate controls.
  • Ensure that new products and services are implemented in a manner that mitigates operational risks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • [Number] years of experience in operational risk management, internal audit, compliance, or a related field within a banking or financial services environment.
  • Solid understanding of operational risk management principles, banking regulations, and internal control frameworks.
  • Experience with risk assessments, control testing, and loss data analysis.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CROA, FRM, CIA) are a plus.

Benefits

  • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
  • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time

Job title

Risk Officer – Operational

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$138,240 - $261,720 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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