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BNY · 1 day ago

Senior Vice President, Risk & Controls

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$102K/yr - $218K/yr

10+ years exp

BNY is a leading global financial services company influencing nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. The Senior Vice President, Risk and Controls is responsible for providing strategic input and governance of risk management and control frameworks, ensuring operational integrity and regulatory compliance across the business.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Articulate and execute the risk management vision of the Control Lead, ensuring alignment with the business’ mission, values, and strategic objectives set by the Credit Services Platform in alignment with the enterprise Control Hub

Assist with the design, implementation, and ongoing enhancement of business-wide risk and control frameworks, ensuring adaptability to evolving business landscapes and regulatory environments

Oversee the identification, assessment, and prioritization of systemic and emerging risks as assigned by the Control Lead ensuring timely escalation and mitigation at the highest organizational levels

Assist with the establishment and maintenance of a robust governance structures for risk and control activities, ensuring clear accountability and transparency across all business units

Contributes to the development and adoption of key risk programs—including but not limited to Risk Control Self-Assessments, Key Risk Indicators, and Issue Management, ensuring their effectiveness and continuous improvement

Lead comprehensive control testing and assurance activities, providing strategic recommendations to executive leadership and the Board

Cultivate and sustain influential relationships with key senior stakeholders, management, internal and external compliance, risk and audit partners

Serve as the POC between risk management, business operations, and assurance functions, ensuring seamless communication and alignment of objectives

Represent the business in governance forums, regulatory engagements, and assist advocating for best-in-class risk management standards

Lead business-wide initiatives to proactively identify, assess, and mitigate operational, financial, technological, and reputational risks

Drive transformation programs to remediate control gaps, optimize processes, and implement innovative solutions, including automation and digitalization

Coordinate and implements dynamic risk assessment cycles, ensuring the business remains agile and responsive to emerging threats and opportunities

Oversee the preparation and submission of risk and compliance reports to executive management, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timeliness

Ensure the business full compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards, adapting frameworks to address new and evolving requirements

Champion business-wide training and development initiatives to elevate risk awareness and control competencies at all levels

Foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement, ensuring risk management is embedded in the organization’s DNA

Mentor and develop high-performing teams, ensuring robust succession planning and leadership continuity

Qualification

Risk ManagementGovernance StructuresRegulatory ComplianceStakeholder ManagementStrategic PlanningAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsIntegrity