Head of Business Risk and Controls, VP

2 weeks ago


Winchester, United States Northern Bank Full time

This position is responsible for leading the bank's business risk and controls functions within the first line of defense, which includes business continuity, vendor management, fraud, and financial crimes. This role will be instrumental in developing formal risk and controls methodologies appropriate for a high-performing community bank that has a strong emphasis on commercial lending.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Manage a team of specialists in the areas of financial crimes, fraud, business continuity, vendor management, and issues management
  • Oversee development of a formal risk and controls self-assessment program, as well as formalized controls testing and issues management within the first line of defense
  • Oversee implementation of appropriate technology for risk and controls functions
  • Lead identification of issue root causes, partnering with control and process owners to recommend comprehensive corrective actions and improvements to remedy issues that arise
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
  • Understanding of inherent risk and control environments within banking
  • Strong understanding of laws, rules and regulations applicable to the banking industry
  • Strong execution skills and ability to work collaboratively with people at all levels of the bank
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and writing skills
  • Experience managing a high achieving team
  • Proficiency with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook
  • 10+ years' relevant professional experience, preferably with an operational risk focus
  • Baccalaureate or equivalent required; masters or equivalent preferred
*This role will require the individual to be onsite full time in Woburn, MA.
About Northern Bank & Trust Company

Northern Bank is a full-service bank dedicated to providing practical, common sense financial solutions to help our customers live their lives and grow their businesses. From deposit products to loans to payment and collections services, we work hands-on with our entrepreneurial customers, both locally and across the country, to provide the financial support they need to realize their personal and business goals. Founded in 1960, Northern Bank has assets of over $3 billion with 12 locations serving communities throughout Middlesex County. Northern Bank is a Member of the FDIC, and an Equal Housing Lender. For more information on online banking services, please visit www.NBTC.com or follow Northern Bank on Facebook (/NorthernBankM A/), Twitter (@northernbankma), Instagram (@northernbankma) and LinkedIn (company/northern-bank-ma/).

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