Senior Consultant - Risk & Compliance; ORM

Job Description

Our US Risk, Compliance and Ethics team is an integral part of our Financial Services practice, providing support to our clients in Operational Risk Management preparing for:

• Regulatory compliance
• Risk and control assessments
• Governance & reporting
• Measurement & reporting
• Data modeling
• Training
• Risk appetite

• Apply strategic and critical thinking to develop recommendations and risk management strategies that address client challenges in Operational Risk Management including governance, roles and responsibilities, risk and control self‑assessments (RCSAs), risk mitigation efforts, risk appetite and tolerance, key risk indicators, and reporting.
• Help the client introduce automation and innovative methodologies to enhance the efficiency of their operational risk assessment framework.
• Stay current on the regulatory requirements of various operational risk standards and reporting frameworks, communicating that information internally and externally; help the client manage compliance programs and regulatory risks.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional key client stakeholders across the enterprise to establish operational risk alignment and drive decisions needed to meet risk‑management strategies.
• Support a range of client delivery activities, as part of an on‑site or remote project team, including assessments.
• Demonstrate team‑building and project‑management skills.
• Contribute to proposal development and marketing, and to developing business opportunities.

• 4+ years of relevant experience in Non‑Financial Risk, Operational Risk Management (ORM), or Third‑Party Risk Management (TPRM) in Financial Services.
• Experience with common GRC tools/systems preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Risk Management, Finance, or business.
• Experience in critically and objectively analyzing problems and facilitating solutions.
• Experience in risk and control assessment in either the first, second or third line of defense.
• Experience in enhancing and/or conducting assessments of risk frameworks, policies and procedures, processes, and providing recommendations to enhance the current state of ORM.
• Experience in managing reporting with KPIs and KRIs and drafting remediation plans; experience with data analytics & visualization preferred.
• Understanding of responsibilities of 1st, 2nd and 3rd lines of defense in managing risks.
• Ability to manage large complex stakeholder groups and proven track record in project management.
• Experience working hands‑on with cross‑functional teams, including Compliance, Legal, Procurement, Information Security, Business Continuity, and Privacy in assessing risks and controls.
• Experience communicating with cross‑functional groups such as internal clients, vendors, and senior management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications/Google Suite products.

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