Neos Talent · 6 hours ago
Operational Risk Manager
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$110K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expNeos Talent is an industry-leading global financial markets infrastructure provider, and they are seeking an experienced Operational Risk Advisory Business Partner. This high-visibility role involves partnering with business units to embed risk management across strategic initiatives and day-to-day operations.
Responsibilities
Work with business leads to assess material operational risks across BAU and change activity
Support and challenge risk assessments (RCSAs, scenarios, root cause analysis, etc.)
Help define and monitor risk appetite, KRIs, and thresholds
Identify and escalate risks outside appetite with actionable remediation
Advise on risks tied to strategic initiatives (M&A, new products, new ventures)
Review new business/change proposals and provide independent challenge
Assess adequacy of controls and policy frameworks
Identify control gaps and challenge remediation plans where needed
Monitoring & Reporting
Events, Issues & Policy Breaches
Business Continuity & Crisis Management
Training & Culture
Qualification
Required
5 + years' Operational Risk experience in a medium/large financial institution
Solid understanding of post-trade workflow, regulatory frameworks and risk models
Strong communication skills with ability to influence senior stakeholders
Analytical mindset and confident interpreting and presenting risk data
Organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple priorities
Bachelor's degree (Finance, Business, Accounting etc.) and/or relevant certifications
Preferred
Capital Markets, Interdealer Brokerage or Energy & Commodities exposure strongly preferred
Credit Risk experience would be considered a bonus
Benefits
Bonus
Competitive benefits
Supportive, inclusive culture
Company
Neos Talent
Neos is a specialist Staffing & Recruitment Search firm in Consultancy & Professional Services across Change; Finance & Technology We believe in the power of new beginnings and the transformative impact that the right talent can bring to your business.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase