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BBVA · 1 day ago

Risk Projects and Capital Senior Vice President

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$125K/yr - $140K/yr

7+ years exp

BBVA is committed to aiding in bank's growth and risk-adjusted profitability through its Global Risk Management unit. The role focuses on ensuring robust risk project execution and effective capital management to support transformation across CIB in the United States.

AccountingBankingFinanceFinancial ServicesLending

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Assume responsibility in the planning, development & implementation of GRM projects, process transformation and strategies in the US

Contribute to defining deployment plans of the global Strategy in the US, identifying needs in IT projects, risk process transformation, resources and budget

Manage Risk Projects portfolio and transform our project capabilities to:

Ensure that the process and technology deployed will satisfy the supervisor expectations and will support the bank in avoiding Non Compliance scenarios

Optimize processes, boosting globality, automation and integration, researching and evaluating best practices and methodologies that can be implemented successfully

Support related business plans and initiatives to the Risk Portfolio and models affected, leading pilots to test and learn new data, new techniques, etc. for existing or new segments of clients/portfolios

Build local budget and ensure financial control of execution during the year

Coordinate Risk participation in local Federal Reserve inspections to BBVA USA

Review consistency of information provided by different risk participants in the inspections

Monitor status of risk remediation action plans agreed with the FED

Continuous capital efficiency initiatives

Analyze credit risk capital impact of new local business related to the growth plans in the region, considering both the local regulation in the US and the consolidated BBVA SA regulation in Europe

Analyze credit risk capital impact of existing local business related to changes in both the local regulation in the US and the consolidated BBVA SA regulation in Europe

Support to the Credit Risk Officer (CRO) in presentations to internal & external stakeholders

Lead, motivate and inspire our team, ensuring professional challenges that match their expectations, creating long term engagement and commitment

Fluently communicate and coordinate with local risk, business and support areas, and other risk, business and support units within CIB and Holding as part of the BBVA global strategy

Qualification

Risk managementFinancial planningProject managementAgile methodologyData analysisRegulatory complianceLeadershipTeamworkCommunication skillsPresentation skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's/Master's degree in engineering, mathematics, economy, business administration, actual science or equivalent background

7+ years of combined Risk experience in defining and implementing complex projects, exposure to regulation including inspections, and financial planning & monitoring

Valuable previous recent work experience in the US

Valuable solid knowledge of BBVA global risk processes applied in geographies different to the US where the group operates

Strong experience in project management with multi-disciplinary teams, including Agile mindset, coordination with end users, Engineering teams, internal and external stakeholders

International experience and interpersonal skills in a multinational and multicultural environment

Strong track record in complex multi-national organizations

Fluent in English; Spanish proficiency a plus

Teamwork spirit in a multinational environment with constant coordination/communication with regional and global teams

Solid network and interlocution capacity within the global Risk organization of BBVA at all levels

Consolidated leadership within BBVA GRM

Proactivity and autonomy to develop different lines of work

Strong organizational and project management skills to manage different tasks with competing deadlines

Analytical mindset, transforming data into knowledge for better decision making

Ability to explain complex topics in a straightforward manner. Good presentation skills

Flexible and interested in innovating and embarking on new projects

Geographical flexibility