Full-Time

Head of Risk Identification

Posted on 1/15/2025

Raymond James Financial

Raymond James Financial

Compensation Overview

$225k - $250kAnnually

Expert

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid position.

Category
Risk Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Risk Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Advanced knowledge of risks and regulations in all aspects of a large / complex financial institution / Category IV Financial Holding Company.
  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in risk management.
  • Risk identification, risk appetite, and risk acceptance frameworks.
  • Material risk identification.
  • Risk data aggregation and modelling techniques.
  • Stress testing and scenario design principles.
  • Risk governance structure and design.
  • Risk policy and procedures.
  • New business and product initiatives.
  • Skill in risk operations, internal controls, and regulations.
  • Data aggregation, data governance, analytics, and modelling.
  • Excellent communication skills to clearly articulate matters while working with internal and external clients.
  • Planning and scheduling work to meet regulatory organizational and regulatory requirements.
  • Identifying and applying appropriate monitoring procedures.
  • Preparing oral and/or written reports.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to assess and manage complex risk scenarios.
  • Project management skills and with experience to successfully complete long and short term projects.
  • Analytical thinking with demonstrated experience identifying and quantifying complex problems and providing effective resolutions.
  • Ability to author policies, procedures, and prepare risk reports for the Executive Committee, Board of Directors, and regulatory agencies as required.
  • Read, analyze, and interpret complex documents.
  • Respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
  • Deliver crisp presentations on controversial or complex topics to top management, public groups, and the Board of Directors.
  • Apply mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
  • Drive high-quality work products within expected timeframes and on budget.
  • Apply complex quantitative concepts to practical situations.
  • Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
  • Effectively communicate verbally and in writing with management, customers, vendors and staff.
  • Perform human resource management activities.
  • Plan, assign, monitor, review, evaluate and lead the work of others.
  • Coach and mentor others.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement risk identification frameworks and tools to identify internal and external risks, including the methodology to assess materiality.
  • Develops methodologies and standards to quantify current and future risk exposure utilizing predictive risk management techniques.
  • Perform qualitative and quantitative assessments on risk inventory.
  • Implements a system for material risk identification including integration with the firm’s stress testing and scenario design systems and processes.
  • Develop, review, and maintain enterprise risk taxonomy.
  • Develop the build out and ongoing maintenance of an enterprise risk inventory.
  • Prepares appropriate RJF Risk Committee, Executive Committee, and regulatory reports.
  • Works across all levels of the organization (1st, 2nd, and 3rd lines of risk management) in a collegiate yet respectful way.
  • Conducts regular reviews of issues facing the industry or the firm which could impact the firm across all risk stripes (financial and non-financial).
  • Work with Risk Analytics to create a suite of scenario themes and assess the impact of key features.
  • Monitor progress, manage risk and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes.
  • Develops and evolves firm global risk policies that will define current and future practices, standards, and procedures.
  • Writing and ensuring compliance with firm policies for risk identification through periodic training of associates.
  • Performs human resource management activities, including identifying performance problems and seeking guidance for remedial action; reviewing performance and participating in interviewing and selecting staff.
  • Coaches, mentors, and develops risk management staff while identifying training needs and recommending appropriate development programs.
  • Fosters an environment where staff can find motivation in their work through effective communication and incentives.
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities, as required.
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