ERM Risk Manager

1 week ago


Pasadena, California, United States East West Bank Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled ERM Risk Manager to join our team at East West Bank. As a key member of our Enterprise Risk Management function, you will be responsible for challenging and testing the first line of defense's risk and control self-assessments (RCSA) to ensure inherent risks are adequately identified and mitigated.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead credible challenge of first line of defense control programs to evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of key controls and risk ratings.
  • Establish a challenge and testing framework with clear documentation of scope, selection process, testing, and conclusions.
  • Supervise ERM testing engagements from inception to completion, including planning, testing, issues management, and review.
  • Monitor remediation efforts until resolution.
  • Support quality assessments of RCSAs completed by first line managers and recommend changes as appropriate.
  • Create and memorialize detailed control testing templates, workpapers, and review commentaries.
  • Manage and coordinate all risk activities to ensure material/key risks are appropriately identified, managed, escalated, tracked, and remediated timely.
  • Analyze, aggregate, and articulate results/issues/recommendations related to control testing activities.
  • Assist with validation and closure of control issues as identified through testing results.
  • Provide day-to-day management, oversight, and longer-term development planning for risk management staff.
  • Prepare ad-hoc risk management reports as assigned.
  • Perform comprehensive and well-thought-out quantitative analyses and justify ERM's conclusions in a logical manner.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and new regulations.
Requirements
  • More than 10 years of work experience in risk management, Sarbanes Oxley, Internal Audit, or External Audit (focusing on risk management, compliance, regulations), risk management consulting, or process improvement.
  • Strong knowledge of risk and control identification, designing, planning, implementing, and testing.
  • Experience in effectively managing a testing or quality assurance program.
  • Ability to project manage and hold self and responsible parties accountable to assigned deadlines.
  • Ability to make sound risk/reward decisions and propose practical solutions.
  • Ability to balance data, logic, and intuition in all activities.
  • Ability to think broadly, generate simple and creative ideas, and translate strategy to execution.
  • Effective verbal, written, and presentation skills with ability to influence desired outcomes.
  • Ability to work within a dynamic collaborative environment in building new programs.
  • Knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules, and regulations, industry standards, practices, and expectations for regional/large banks.
  • Proven proactive approach to problem solving and workflow analysis, able to identify and implement process improvements.
  • Collaborative team player with demonstrated ability to be flexible and entertain all possible options.
  • Strong organizational skills, with ability to effectively manage multiple deliverables and shift among various tasks and projects.
  • Self-motivated and able to work effectively both independently and as a team.
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Office Software Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PPT, Visio).
  • Knowledge and understanding of federal and state laws applicable to commercial banks.
  • Experience with development of Key Risk Indicators is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of banking operations, products, and services; experience with risks and controls/control gap identification related to Loan Operations, Commercial Lending and Banking, Bank Support and Corporate functions (such as Marketing, HR, Accounting, FP&A etc.), AML/BSA, Payment Fraud Cross-border Banking, and Digital Banking is a big plus.
  • Professional/Industry Accredited Risk Management certification (e.g., CIA, PRM, CRMP, etc.) is a big plus.
What We Offer

East West Bank offers a competitive salary range of $130,000.00/Yr. - $155,000.00/Yr. based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.


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