Director, Alternatives and Digital Assets – Shareholder Reporting
skillventory - A Leading Talent Research Firm
Director, Digital Assets Risk and Controls
BNY
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Houston • Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- Leads the risk identification and assessment process for new products and processes, advising product and operations teams on the implementation of controls to mitigate risk and ensure compliance with rules/regulations.
- Develops a comprehensive understanding of the regulatory environment, including U.S. and non-U.S. rules/regulations focused on the digital assets and banking industries.
- Serves as a trusted business partner to assist the business in meeting its requirements from other parts of the bank, including compliance risk assessments, control reviews, information security, sourcing, resiliency, etc.
- Assists fellow team members as necessary in carrying out firm-wide third party governance framework and resiliency protocols.
- Develops materials and participates in regulatory meetings, and plays a lead role in managing regulatory exams, including documentation requests and presentation materials.
- Maintains familiarity with industry best practices and seeks opportunities to implement as appropriate, as well as developing appropriate metrics and key objectives for the team.
- Resolves complex issues or inquiries from senior-level or individuals across the firm, as needed.
- Closely collaborates with colleagues in 2LOD (Risk and Compliance) as well as 3LOD (Internal Audit).
- Contributes to developing the training strategy for the Digital Asset Business.
- Performs BNY required Enterprise-Wide Risk Framework activities on behalf of the Digital Asset Business, as well as liaising with other areas within the firm on behalf of the Digital Assets Business.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience; with demonstrated experience in one or more of the following functions: audit, risk, controls, compliance, operations, or legal.
- Proven experience navigating a new business or function at multiple levels, with an ability to immediately begin identifying potential risks and areas for improvement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills necessary to develop effective materials and work with peers, executives, and stakeholders in functions/business areas across the firm.
- Experience leading and managing teams, including a focus on mentoring/coaching and goal setting.
- Several years of experience supporting entities or businesses in the digital assets, blockchain/DLT, banking, or related technologies space.
- Proven experience assessing the design and effectiveness of processes and controls.
- Demonstrated understanding of risk identification, assessment, and mitigation.
- Demonstrated experience reviewing, revising, and writing policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex projects and implementing solutions.
- Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams comprising product managers, engineers, operations, as well as risk and compliance.
Benefits
- BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy.
- We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey.
- Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
risk identificationrisk assessmentcompliancecontrolsauditoperationspolicy writingproject managementprocess designmetrics development
Soft skills
communicationmentoringcoachingcollaborationproblem-solvingleadershipteam managementstakeholder engagementtraining strategy developmentpresentation skills
