Job Summary:
As an Analyst in CIB Controls India Team, you will play a critical role in maintaining and enhancing the control environment across various programs. You will be responsible for monitoring controls, ensuring compliance with firm-wide standards, and supporting the implementation of control frameworks. This role demands strong analytical skills, effective communication, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.
Job Responsibilities:
- Independently perform evaluation of assigned controls.
- Review procedures, processes, and information to evaluate controls.
- Conduct side-by-side observations, supervisory examinations, or retesting as necessary.
- Calibrate controls for effectiveness according to test scripts and standards.
- Facilitate kick-off and closing controls evaluation meetings with stakeholders.
- Organize and capture review findings, ensuring all design and operational gaps are identified.
- Recommend control design and operational changes to effectively manage business risk.
- Identify risk and control points during reviews or from process maps.
- Develop and provide professional and accurate reporting to management for review.
- Partner with the business to perform root cause analysis of issues and recommend improvements.
- Maintain accurate and complete documentation, following up on all items through completion.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Basic understanding of the Risk & Control Self-Assessment process in the banking domain.
- Flexibility with shifts is mandatory, as the individual will predominantly work in the EMEA shift.
- Strong, proactive task-based approach with a focus on delivery, often acting as an individual contributor.
- Working understanding of operational risks and related controls.
- Possess strong analytical and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently with a moderate level of supervision.
- Strong ability to quickly comprehend information from written documentation, process mapping, and training overviews.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio).
- Excellent time management skills.
- Ability to manage shifting priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in investment banking, treasury services, or banking operations is an added benefit.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Any Bachelor degree with 4-6 years of financial services work experience. Experience in Banking Risk & Control domain will be an added advantage.
- Experience in SOX Testing, Audit or Compliance testing will be a definite advantage