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Aflac · 3 days ago

Enterprise Risk Mgmt Consult

Georgia, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$85K/yr - $125K/yr

6+ years exp

Aflac is a Fortune 500 company and an industry leader in voluntary insurance products. They are seeking an Enterprise Risk Management Consultant to facilitate the organization's ERM process, lead risk assessments, and enhance risk management programs across the company.

FinanceFinancial ServicesHealth CareInsurance

Responsibilities

Works closely with management to facilitate the organization's ERM process and serves as a business-focused, value-added partner to the business units to support 1st Line of Defense and 2nd Line of Defense activities to mature enterprise risk management programs

Plans and leads annual and ad-hoc risk assessments across the organization, collaborating with local risk teams where appropriate

Works, as appropriate, with ERM Program leads, business unit and function leaders, internal audit, and compliance to enhance identification, assessment, monitoring and reporting for ERM programs by gathering data and assisting in the development of risk reports

Coordinates and leads initiatives regarding enterprise risk policies and practices; analyzes with the local risk teams (including Japan ERM, USRM, GIRM) to ensure a cohesive and complimentary structure is maintained and communication is consistent across Aflac U.S., GI and Aflac Japan ERM policies and procedures

Provides oversight ensuring that appropriate internal controls and practices are in place within business units to ensure compliance with risk policies

May actively participate on various Aflac risk committees or represents risk on other committees; may serve as coordinator or secretary for risk committees where needed

Actively participates on cross-functional working groups covering multiple risks areas such as operational risk (i.e. model risk, third-party risk, compliance risk, etc.), market risk, credit risk, insurance, strategic risk or other project related risks

May develop an annual Own Risk and Solvency Assessment (ORSA) and summary report, preparing periodic summary and comprehensive reports on the company's key risks, reviewing and updating company policies and procedures, and proactively researching and monitoring the industry for trends, risk related strategies, and potential improvement

Leads the analysis of risk events, including the identification of the root cause that has led to their occurrence and helps to develop a remediation plan; evaluates existing risk measurement methodologies and presents results and recommendations to management

Provides oversight ensuring that appropriate internal controls and practices are in place within business units to ensure compliance with risk policies

Leads efforts and/or gathers risk management data, where appropriate, for risks facing the organization in order to communicate to senior management

Assists analysts and business units with the development of risk metrics, limits, and tolerances for key risks by recommending best practices and providing education, training, etc

Works closely with other areas of Aflac to embed a culture of risk management practices and problem-solving; recommends best practices and leads initiatives to communicate; solves complex problems; takes a broad perspective to identify solutions

May leverage current industry best practices to understand Climate and ESG risks, and work to identify and implement continuous program improvement opportunities

Builds effective working relationships with the key business stakeholders and risk owners; serves as a risk management advisor on key projects/initiatives and provides risk management education to the business units

Serves as a resource for less-experienced team members using broad knowledge, experience and tools to assist in the attainment of department/organizational goals

Performs other related duties as required

Qualification

Risk management frameworksData analysisProject managementMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordAnalytical skillsPersonal effectivenessInfluencingTalent managementBusiness knowledgeCommunication skillsTeamworkDecision making

Required

Excellent analytical, problem solving, and research skills

Solid knowledge and understanding of risk management frameworks

Strong Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills

Excellent presentation, oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills to effectively interact with all levels of management; ability to maintain professionalism

Ability to collaborate with business unit customers, business partners, and all levels of leadership to deliver results

Ability to lead and work on multiple projects in a time constrained environment

Bachelor's Degree in Risk Management, Actuarial Science, Business Management, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related business discipline

6 years of professional risk management related experience with demonstrated proficiency and understanding of the principles of enterprise risk management

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience