Financial jobs: Risk Manager

The Risk Manager is responsible for driving and enhancing risk based programs across the organization with the ultimate goal of engaging all business units in the appreciation of risk awareness. Drives the consistency and monitoring of programs for business units to identify, assess, and mitigate risks that arise from internal processes, human actions, fraud, systems, or external forces, while maintaining a balance between risk mitigation and operational efficiency

Duties and Responsibilities:
Works with and influences business management to identify, formulate, and implement consistent risk policies, procedures and controls for respective business units or functional areas.
Understands enterprise-wide risk and control issues and facilitates the development of an appropriate risk strategy and appetite aligned with corporate strategy.
Contributes to and leads maturity of enterprise-wide Risk Management programs, methods and tools at a regional/business unit level.
Assesses the efficacy of mitigation activities and makes recommendations to senior management for improvement.
Provide guidance on risk and control identification in any due diligence projects.
Coordinates regional requirements, strategies, and policies: participate in global coordination
Raises the profile of risk across the business.
Performs analytics to understand change in product exposures, conducts investigations to analyze the drivers behind these changes and engages subject market experts as needed to discuss changes.
Oversees and provides strategic direction to Risk Reporting functions which include regular production of monthly and quarterly reports by gathering, consolidating and finalizing risk reporting metrics as well as providing commentary for review by Risk Management, Senior Management and Board of Directors.
Facilitates workshops and meetings for the risk and control self assessment and scenario analysis performed by the business.
Ensures coordination and communication across all Computershare units and global risk management groups.
Manage fraud events, ensuring thorough fraud investigations, completion of root cause analysis tracking and timely reporting of fraud events.
Work with management during a fraud event to determine processing gaps and recommend processing improvements to mitigate future fraud events from recurring.
Drive modifications and processing improvements and fraud mitigating changes into the business.
Develop and manage regional fraud detection activities; participate in global development.
Oversee business continuity strategies and programs; support business to mature Business Continuity Planning.
Drive implementation of a crisis management framework to include facilitating workshops, contributing to plan development and overseeing annual simulation exercises.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or University.
Four to six years of related experience.
Bilingual in French is preferred, but not necessary.
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Advertised:13 Sep 2011 Eastern Standard Time
Closing date:27 Sep 2011 11:55pm Eastern Standard Time


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http://careers.computershare.com and look for job number: 769939