Director of Operational Risk Management

4 weeks ago


Rockville, Maryland, United States Sandy Spring Bancorp Full time
About Us

Sandy Spring Bank is a leading financial services company dedicated to creating real experiences for our employees, clients, shareholders, and communities. With a rich history spanning over 150 years, we have enriched the lives of our clients and communities in the Greater Washington region. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as a Great Place To Work, a Top Workplace by The Washington Post and the Baltimore Sun, and the #1 Bank in Maryland by Forbes magazine.

About the Job

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Director of Operational Risk Management to join our team. The successful candidate will contribute to the overall quality of risk management across the Bank by leading, developing, implementing, and maintaining the Operational Risk Management (ORM) Program. This role will play a critical part in promoting a culture of risk awareness across the organization.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Lead the ORM Program, developing and implementing strategies to identify and mitigate operational risk/control weaknesses.
  2. Collaborate with business leaders, compliance partners, and Internal Audit to develop and implement effective risk management practices.
  3. Coordinate operational risk management activities with functional risk areas, providing risk advisory and driving consistency in risk ratings.
  4. Support Risk Management leadership in implementing and educating the organization on ORM policies, standards, and guidelines.
  5. Manage the infrastructure to support risk identification needs, including processes and technology.
  6. Contribute to ORM Program reports and presentations to the Operational Risk Committee, Executive Risk Committee, and/or Board Risk Committee.
  7. Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and regulatory guidance on operational risk identification, measurement, and reporting.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Extensive financial services experience with at least 8 to 10 years of related experience in risk management, compliance management, audit, or process improvement.
  • Significant knowledge of operational risk management concepts and practices.
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills, with the ability to prepare clear written deliverables and presentations.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and champion new ideas and approaches throughout the organization.
Working Conditions

This role requires reasonable mobility in and around the work area, with the ability to use standard computer and phone systems. Normal office environment with minimal discomfort due to temperature, dust, noise, or other disagreeable elements.



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