Enterprise Risk Management Officer- Risk Appetite and Assessment

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Canada Societe Generale Full time

OverviewEnterprise Risk Management Officer - Risk Appetite and Assessment. This role is based in Montreal and reports to the Head of Risk Appetite and Assessment. The Risk Appetite and Assessment team is part of the SG Americas Enterprise Risk Management Team. The role involves contributing to the identification, assessment, and management of risks, collaborating with various teams to ensure effective risk governance and regulatory compliance.ResponsibilitiesRisk Appetite and Assessment: assist in maintaining and enhancing the Risk Appetite Statement for SGUS, including supporting the annual review, reporting and escalation processes.Risk Identification and Assessment: contribute to the enterprise-wide risk identification program, partnering with the second and first lines of defense to report on material risks.Support the development and maintenance of an enterprise-level analytics / Key Risk Indicators program to facilitate independent assessment and challenge.Enterprise-wide stress testing program: participate in the maintenance of the enterprise-wide stress testing program in alignment with regulatory guidelines (FRB SR 12-7).Enterprise-wide risk reporting: support the coordination of enterprise-level risk committees across the Americas, reporting to SG AMER Senior Management.Strategic Risk: participate in the bank’s management of strategic risk.Risk Management maintenance and improvement: Maintain up-to-date enterprise-wide risk management frameworks (Risk Taxonomy, Risk Rating methodology, etc.).Support the continuous improvement of risk management processes, tools and practices.Promote a strong risk culture and maintain an effective risk management framework by collaborating with various areas of the firm.Assist in efforts to raise self-identified issues and to remediate existing issues.Support overarching initiatives such as the remediation of independent findings (Regulatory, Testing, Audit).Support transversal topics such as regulatory exams, change-the-bank activities, presentations to Senior Management both in SG Americas and at Head Office level.Skills and Qualifications5-10 years of experience in a relevant role within risk management or a related field;Experience with risk identification and assessment, management of risk committees with the ability to clearly communicate outcomes/proposals to management. Strong understanding of risk management concepts and measurement techniques.Knowledge of one or more risk types (e.g., credit, operational, market, liquidity risk).Experience in preparing structured presentations and synthesizing information for various audiences.Bachelor’s degree in risk management, finance, business administration, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.Proficiency in quantitative concepts and practices.Familiarity with activities linked to financial institutions operating in capital markets, including trading portfolios and lending activities.Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and capability in data analytics.Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders effectively.Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.A proactive, curious, and resourceful approach to work with a hands-on attitude.LanguageAbility to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, is a requirement as the person in this position will need to collaborate regularly with colleagues and partners in the United States.Additional InformationDue to US Federal Securities law applying to this position, candidates will be required to submit to an enhanced background screening, including the collection of fingerprints by a third-party vendor selected by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).Employer InformationWe are an equal opportunity employer. If you require any reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let our Recruiters know. Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) initiatives and hybrid work arrangements are described in our materials.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionFinance and SalesIndustriesFinancial Services and Investment BankingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Societe Generale by 2xGet notified about new Risk Management Officer jobs in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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