Operational Risk Manager for Regulatory Compliance

vor 1 Monat


Wien, Wien, Österreich Western Union Vollzeit

Company Overview


At Western Union, we're committed to being the preferred financial services provider for the underserved. Our vision is to make financial services accessible to billions of people and businesses worldwide.



About the Role


We're seeking an experienced Operational Risk Manager to join our team in Vienna, Austria. As a key member of our risk management team, you'll play a critical role in identifying and mitigating operational risks that could impact our business.



Job Description


As an Operational Risk Manager, your primary responsibility will be to proactively identify and recommend adequate risk management strategies to control and minimize negative impacts stemming from operational risk. This includes:




  • Driving cross-functional problem-solving sessions to understand root causes and propose remediation plans.
  • Managing the product risk assessment framework and performing independent cross-functional assessments for new products or business initiatives.
  • Reviewing and facilitating communication and workflow between the DORO and the incident reporter until the report is found to be complete and accurate.
  • Improving, developing, and updating related reports for trends analysis, KPI measurement, and escalation.
  • Maintaining Operational Risk incident database.
  • Performing annual review of all registered Operational Risk incidents, identifying commonalities in root causes, recommending or driving necessary remediation actions.
  • Participating in qualitative assessments or providing support for assessment.


Requirements


To succeed in this role, you'll need:




  • A university degree in Finance or Business (or equivalent) or Law or relevant professional qualifications.
  • Experience in Risk Management in a banking or financial services environment.
  • Knowledge of relevant banking regulation, especially CRR, relevant technical guidelines on Operational Risk management, PSD2.
  • Profound knowledge of banking operations, functions, products, and processes.
  • Persistent in problem-solving, focused on problem solutions and not problems itself.
  • Shows high level of team spirit and able to effectively collaborate across organisation.
  • Ability to transform operational activities and result into strategic messages that supports decision-making.
  • Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to guide, influence, and convince others, in particular colleagues in other business areas.
  • Driving change and innovation by managing risk "path-to-green" processes and risk treatment plans.
  • Providing risk advice and guidance which may include leading on risk initiatives, RCSA, providing oversight on projects, change programmes and ad-hoc pieces of work.
  • Proactively problem solving, identifying and confidently mitigating any risks, issues or control weaknesses that arise in your day-to-day.
  • Be able to identify complex areas of operational risk, including proven track record of dealing with change, technology, operational and 3rd party risks.
  • Analytical skills – able to analyse and interpret key facts across a spectrum of data sources, providing stakeholders with clear and concise recommendations and reports.
  • Confidently develops trusted relationships with peers and senior stakeholders.
  • Able to work autonomously and to plan and adapt quickly to changes in priorities.
  • High energy, enthusiastic, strong persuasive communicator and can-do mindset.
  • Fluency in English, German nice to have.


What We Offer


We offer a competitive salary of €63,700 gross per year, plus a range of benefits, including comprehensive life and medical cover, contributory pension plan, luncheon vouchers, and other partner discounts.



Join Us


Western Union is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you're passionate about risk management and want to make a difference in the financial services industry, apply now



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