Executes the EMEA CCOR Monitoring & Testing Plan in line with the firm’s expectations. The purpose of the programme is to test the design and effectiveness of controls in place to manage operational risk, compliance and conduct risk
Tests of businesses impacted by Regulatory changes and Regulator focus
Partners with Operational Risk and Compliance managers, and business stakeholders
Manage open issues arising from testing and ensuring associated action plans are addressed and issues are validated in line with the firm’s expectations
Involved in departmental projects particularly in relation to the development of the Monitoring & Testing Plan
Work with global testing partners to support global Monitoring & Testing assignments as directed
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
Relevant Operational Risk Management or Compliance experience. Alternatively other related experience such as audit, operations or business control management, or similar
An understanding of operational risks and their drivers, and be able to challenge the design and effectiveness of the associated business controls
The ability to interpret financial regulations and regulatory requirements and assess operational compliance with those requirements
Good analytical skills, attention to detail and be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of control design and root cause analysis
Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to establish credibility and strong partnership with senior business and CCOR partners
Have clear and concise verbal and written skills, and be able to construct and deliver Testing Reports to senior management
Have good organizational skills with an ability to manage, prioritize, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Be able to quickly understand a highly complex and often rapidly changing business environment
Relevant Industry Qualifications, a University Degree, or equivalent experience