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Senior Operational Risk Analyst
Bank of the West
Omaha, NE, United States
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Description
What sets Bank of the West apart from other banks is our team members–they embody the optimistic spirit of the West. There is a spirit here that drives us to do more. Our team of more than 10,000 employees is vital to the success of our Bank. They reflect our modern western values—straightforward, entrepreneurial and optimistic. We seek to create a corporate culture that fosters and rewards excellence, encourages creative thinking and respects diversity – an environment where team members are engaged, supportive of one another and enthusiastic about serving our customers. Bank of the West offers the stability of a company that has a 135 year history and is part of BNP Paribas, a European leader in global banking and financial services and one of the 6 strongest banks in the world. We offer opportunities across our diverse business lines – Retail Banking, Small Medium Enterprise, Commercial Banking, and Wealth Management.
Senior Operational Risk Analyst
Job Description Summary
Responsible for assisting to the planning, development and implementation of assigned activities and programs associated with operational risk management for Bank of the West's Risk Management Organization and provide transversal support for key operational risk program components. Because this job is used in various areas within the Bank more details are provided in the "Other Information" section of this document.
Essential Job Functions
1. Works with the First Line of Defense (1LOD) business areas and controls and governance functions to ensure timely and robust loss data collection
2. Designs and implements a process to get notified about the loss incidents.
3. As needed, work with the 1LOD to perform root cause on losses, identify action plans and work towards mitigating risks by closing the action plans on time.
4. Escalates material issues to appropriate management levels for transparency and active risk management. As assigned within the corporate operational risk framework takes action to maximize effectiveness of Control Programs, such as Third Party, Information Security, Business Continuity, Records, Fraud, etc. as well as changes in management. As needed, works with other risk functions to develop and implement controls that mitigate excessive risks.
5. Once the controls are in place, continues to monitor control compliance and the prevalent risk environment recommending incremental recommendations for improvement to ensure that exposures are kept at acceptable levels.
6. Operational Risk Department: Assigned responsibility for broad areas of the Bank's Corporate Operational Risk Management function, ensures assigned areas are well designed, looks for and implements continuous process improvement, is a subject matter expert in their areas, and able to communicate/educate others on the process.
7. Provides Business Group Operational Risk Support for specific LOB OR activities. Undertakes complex assessments of business unit exposures, identifying risks, analyzing and evaluating their potential impact and reviewing the strengths and weaknesses of the firm's existing controls. Requires collaboration and partnering within Operational Risk Department and across all business lines/support groups.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration or related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience - Required
• Problem resolution experience requiring analytical skills, sound judgment and ability to work effectively with the stakeholders
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel, sharepoint.
• Working knowledge of Tableau is a plus.
• Requires 7 years minimum prior relevant experience.
• Must be detail oriented, with good communication, organizational and analytical skills
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
Bank of the West is an Equal Opportunity employer and proud to provide equal employment opportunity to all job seekers without regard to any status protected by applicable law. Bank of the West is also an Affirmative Action employer - Minority / Female / Disabled / Veteran.
Bank of the West will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance subject to the requirements of all state and federal laws and regulations.