Operational Risk Oversight Specialist

3 weeks ago


Deerfield, Illinois, United States Discover Full time
Job Title: Principal Operational Risk Oversight

Discover is seeking a highly skilled Principal Operational Risk Oversight professional to join our team. As a key member of our Operational Risk Oversight function, you will play a critical role in ensuring the effective management of operational risks across our business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement risk-based approaches to independent risk assessments and oversight for our business.
  • Provide operational risk advisory and effective challenge for programs across our Non-Financial Risk Programs.
  • Participate in and engage with business leaders in governance to drive a culture of effective risk management.
  • Update status reports of program initiatives, activities, and non-financial risks to management and committees, and escalate concerns and successes.
  • Responsible for risk acceptance process improvements.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration and management.
  • 6+ years of Law, Risk, or Operations experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in first or second-line risk, control, or compliance role in a highly regulated financial institution subject to Heightened Standards.
  • In Lieu of Education Experience: 10+ years of risk management experience in a highly regulated financial/depository environment with specific focus on operational risk management, internal audit, or related.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of risk management experience in a financial environment with specific focus on operational risk management or internal audit or related.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive total compensation package, including base pay and additional incentives.
  • A range of benefits and programs based on eligibility, including paid parental leave, paid time off, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, vision, and health savings account, STD, life, LTD, and AD&D, recognition program, education assistance, commuter benefits, family support programs, and employee stock purchase plan.

Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We value what makes you unique and want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies.



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