Truist · 1 month ago
Business Unit Risk Team Lead - Cloud Services and Core Technology
Charlotte, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$164K/yr - $205K/yr
8+ years expTruist is a financial services company seeking a Business Unit Risk Team Lead for their Cloud Services and Core Technology sectors. The role involves leading a team of risk professionals to manage risks and controls, execute enterprise risk programs, and provide strategic insight to business unit leadership.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Engage in risk management activities with the line of business, proactively identifying existing and emerging risks, evaluating the significance of the risks, and providing support in managing acceptance or mitigation of the identified risks
Lead a team of risk specialist and analyst level professionals responsible for executing the responsibilities of various operations and enterprise risk programs in accordance with the program requirements (i.e. Risk control self-assessments, issues management)
Assist business line leadership with identifying, assessing, controlling, mitigating, and communicating risks associated with business processes and decisions. Provide oversight and governance to the assigned business unit regarding its control environment
Support the business in the development of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs)
Provide risk management support and oversight for change activities (both business and regulatory change)
Provide oversight and support for open risk, audit, and regulatory issues. Evaluate the root cause, the corrective action plans and work with business partners and GCO advisor team to successfully implement and document remediation
Support the business for all audit and regulatory exam engagements
Communicate with assigned business unit’s leadership regarding activities, trends, and events pertaining to risk, regulatory, audit and loan review activities. Promote various risk initiatives and their supporting metrics
Work alongside the Risk Program Execution team in executing and supporting all risk program activities as defined in policy
Coach and develop risk professionals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance or science/academic field, or equivalent education and related training or experience
8+ years of risk management experience in financial services or related field
6+ years of leadership experience
Subject matter expertise in assigned/specified line of business
Broad risk and regulatory knowledge with an emphasis on: Credit, Market, Liquidity, Compliance, Operational, Reputation and Strategic Risks
Strong leadership and communication skills
Ability to think critically and strategically, multi-task, and drive change
Strong quantitative, governance, and analytic abilities
Ability to provide effective challenge to senior leaders and business partners
Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office software products
Ability to travel, occasionally overnight
Preferred
Master's degree in Finance, Technology or Business, or equivalent education and related training
15 years of large financial institution or relevant experience
Technology delivery experience: Cloud, Software Development, Service delivery, Product Management, Infrastructure, Enterprise Architecture
Professional designation related to risk management or field of assigned business unit(s)
Strong knowledge in field of assigned business unit(s)
Knowledge of financial accounting and reporting systems
Ability to provide effective challenge to senior levels of leadership
Proficiency and knowledge in ARCHER GRC Platform
Demonstrated experience in formal risk roles (e.g., Business Unit Risk Management, Technology Risk Oversight, Audit), specifically in support of Technology Organizations
Experience in creating issues to mitigate risk and experience validating evidence for issue closure
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability
Accidental death and dismemberment
Tax-preferred savings accounts
401k plan
Vacation
Sick days
Paid holidays
Defined benefit pension plan
Restricted stock units
Deferred compensation plan
Company
Truist
Truist is the sixth-largest commercial bank in the U.S.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-01-01Seed
Leadership Team
Michael Maguire
Chief Financial Officer
James Cordovana
SVP of Cloud Security Enterprise Architect
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