Operational Risk Officer, Vienna

vor 4 Wochen


Vienna, Österreich Western Union Vollzeit

Operational Risk Officer – Vienna, Austria

Are you talented at identifying and implementing the best and most efficient ways to resolve complex operational tasks? Do you aspire to develop the risk framework in line with regulatory requirements? Join Western Union as an Operational Risk Manager in Vienna, Austria.

Western Union powers your pursuit.

We’rethe company that moves money around the world quickly and reliably in 200 countries and territories. We are also present in over 510,000 locations, bringing immense distribution convenience to our consumers. But we’re on the cusp of becoming much more than that. Our vision is to be the preferred financial services provider for the underserved – billions of people and businesses with unmet financial service needs. If you’re looking for a company on the move – and truly one of the most diverse work environments on the planet – then Western Union could be for you.

We are looking for a strategic professional who closely follows latest trends in their own field and adapts them for application within own job and the business.

Role Responsibilities

Identify and recommend adequate risk management strategies to proactively control and minimize negative impacts stemming from operational risk.

Driving cross-functional problem-solving sessions to understand root causes and propose remediation plans.

Educating and raising awareness of operational risk will form a core element of the role, including timely reviews and continuous evolution of the operational risk framework (policies, processes, incident database, reporting)

Managing the product risk assessment framework and performing independent cross-functional assessments for new products or business initiatives

Daily follow up and evaluation of reported incidents in the Operational Risk Incident Database

Review and facilitates communication and workflow between the DORO and the incident reporter until the report is found to be complete and accurate, whereupon the Manager flags the report as closed

Improve, develop and update related reports for trends analysis, KPI measurement and escalation

Consolidation, administration and reporting of the WUIB loss collection, accounting reconciliation and mitigation status

Maintain Operational Risk incident database

Perform annual review of all registered Operational Risk incidents (using all available sources), identify commonalities in root causes, recommend or drive necessary remediation actions

Participate in qualitative assessments or providing support for assessment

Drive cross-functional problem-solving sessions to understand root causes and drive remediation plans for most frequent / high risk Operational Risk events

Daily follow up and evaluation of reported incidents in the Operational Risk Incident Database

Review and facilitates communication and workflow between the DORO and the incident reporter

Improve, develop and update related reports for trends analysis, KPI measurement and escalation

Maintain Operational Risk incident database

Perform annual review of all registered Operational Risk incidents, identify commonalities in root causes, recommend or drive necessary remediation actions

Participate in qualitative assessments or providing support for assessment

Role Requirements

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

Kknowledge 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 decisionmaking

Developed communication and diplomacy skills are requiredin 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 persuasivecommunicator and can-do mindset,

Fluency in English, German nice to have

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Salary

We are under legal obligation to indicate the minimum salary, which is EUR 63,700 gross per year for this position. However, our attractive compensation packages follow current market salaries and can therefore be significantly above the indicated minimum salary.

Benefits

You will also have access to short-term incentives, multiple health insurance options, accident and life insurance, and access to best-in-class development platforms, to name a few (). Please see the below benefits specific to your location and note that your recruiter may share additional role-specific benefits during your interview process or in an offer of employment.

Comprehensive life & medical cover

Contributory pension plan

Luncheon vouchers

Other partner discounts


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