Full-Time

Governance & Reporting Consultant II

Posted on 12/2/2024

Truist

Truist

501-1,000 employees

Platform for Registered Investment Advisors' operations

Fintech
Financial Services

Mid, Senior

Winston-Salem, NC, USA + 2 more

More locations: Charlotte, NC, USA | Atlanta, GA, USA

Category
Risk Management
Finance & Banking
Requirements
  • Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, Communications or equivalent education and related training.
  • Six to eight years of experience in financial services, risk, and or other assurance/compliance related role or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate and interact with all levels of management.
  • Strong knowledge and leadership skills and the ability to own projects and drive process change.
  • Ability to manage implementation of risk program requirements over multiple LOBs.
  • Independent thinker with strong analytical skills and the ability to make decisions.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to operate in an independent manner without close supervision.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office software products.
  • MBA or advanced degree (Preferred).
  • Five+ years of Risk experience (Preferred).
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or equivalent advanced risk certifications (Preferred).
  • Operational and regulatory knowledge of financial institutions; retail banking preferred (Preferred).
Responsibilities
  • Performs comprehensive and risk-based monitoring and remediation for assigned business unit(s) as delegated including all tasks involved in the execution of the monitoring and remediation (e.g. scoping, report writing, vetting findings, documenting systems and work paper documentation) to ensure Truist’s processes and procedures are compliant and pose low and/or acceptable material inherent or residue risk.
  • Coordinating mitigation or remediation activities where appropriate.
  • Partner with GCO Leadership in the aggregation, escalation, and presentation of risk reporting for assigned business units including the coordination and support for Risk Committees, Risk working groups, regulatory updates and other special assessments and reporting as directed by management.
  • Execute a robust, high-quality issues management oversight program and Policy and procedure quality control process in adherence with enterprise standards.
  • Develop relationships and partner with BU Chief Risk Officer, Audit, Operational Risk Management, Compliance, Enterprise Risk Management, Legal and other 2nd Line Risk areas to ensure accurate and comprehensive risk management practices within the assigned business units.
  • Document the governance and reporting program including methodologies, processes and procedures, report writing, conventions for consistently vetting and documenting findings and working papers.
  • Assist in the development and maintenance processes and procedures to ensure the accuracy of the reports produced by the team.
  • Evaluate control weakness or key indicators exceeding risk limits and perform root cause analysis.
  • Build a working knowledge of the business units strategic plan, key objectives, risk appetite statement, and RSCA process to understand the risks identified and controls applied to mitigate them to execute ad hoc risk management initiatives and controls testing.
  • Assist in the detection of emerging and/or under recognized risks.
  • Demonstrate Truist’s risk culture.

Truist offers a platform for Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) to improve their operations and client services. Its features include live chat support, commission-free fractional share trading, a model marketplace, and an automated rebalancer, which help RIAs manage their businesses more efficiently. Unlike competitors, Truist provides these services for free, monetizing through a vertically-integrated custodian service that reduces overhead costs. The goal is to empower RIAs to grow their businesses and enhance client experiences.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$437.2M

Headquarters

Culver City, California

Founded

N/A

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

24%

1 year growth

40%

2 year growth

73%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent $169M Series E funding round indicates strong investor confidence and provides substantial capital for further innovation and expansion.
  • Collaborations with leading providers like Orion Advisor Solutions and Kwanti enhance Altruist's platform capabilities, making it more attractive to RIAs.
  • Acquiring Shareholders Service Group expands Altruist's service offerings and client base, positioning it to compete with industry giants like Schwab and Fidelity.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape in the RIA market includes established players like Schwab and Fidelity, which could challenge Altruist's growth and market penetration.
  • Rapid expansion and multiple integrations may lead to operational complexities and potential service disruptions.

What makes Truist unique

  • Altruist offers a simplified tech stack specifically designed for RIAs, unlike broader financial platforms that cater to multiple financial service providers.
  • Their commission-free fractional share trading and automated rebalancer features provide cost-effective solutions that are not commonly bundled together in competing platforms.
  • The vertically-integrated custodian service allows Altruist to streamline operations and reduce overhead costs for RIAs, setting it apart from traditional custodial services.

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