Business Risk Specialist II

Truist

Business Risk Specialist II supporting Truist’s financial services risk programs, governance, reporting, and remediation. Coordinating Finance stakeholders and enterprise risk partners in an in-office role.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operational risk management, governance frameworks, and compliance, with a strong ability to analyze risks and develop effective reporting and governance materials. Proficient in stakeholder engagement and communication, ensuring adherence to risk program requirements and continuous improvement of governance practices.

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Operational Risk ManagementGovernance FrameworksRegulatory ComplianceRisk ReportingStakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills

Operational Risk AnalysisGovernance ReportingRemediation OversightControl MonitoringData Analysis Techniques

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationStakeholder EngagementOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office ApplicationsReporting Tools

Industry Keywords

Risk ManagementComplianceAuditBusiness OperationsEUC Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute, coordinate, and support Finance risk programs, including business and regulatory change, model risk management, EUC management, loss events, third-party risk, data risk, policy and procedure support, and cyber risk
Support implementation, governance, and continuous improvement of risk programs aligned with regulatory expectations and business needs
Execute governance activities, operational risk monitoring, issue management, remediation tracking, and enterprise risk program implementation
Assess, evaluate, communicate, monitor, and escalate operational, control, and regulatory concerns
Analyze KRIs, risk reporting, remediation activity, incidents, and risk trends
Facilitate governance forums, escalations, committees, program reviews, testing activities, and governance meetings
Develop reporting, risk insights, governance materials, risk summaries, operational metrics, and management materials
Partner with ECCO, Compliance, Audit, Legal, enterprise governance partners, Finance business units, and second-line risk program owners
Communicate, train, and monitor adherence to risk program requirements; provide coaching and share best practices
Recommend updates to policies, standards, procedures, and governance practices
Assess remediation effectiveness and process weaknesses to identify mitigation opportunities and strengthen governance outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management, Economics, Public Administration, Information Systems, or equivalent professional experience
5+ years of experience in operational risk management, governance, compliance, audit, controls, business operations, or related disciplines
Strong understanding of operational risk management principles, governance frameworks, issue management, remediation oversight, and control monitoring
Experience supporting enterprise risk programs, governance reporting, audits, regulatory examinations, or operational governance activities
Ability to analyze operational risks, control concerns, remediation activities, and governance information
Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and coordination skills
Experience preparing governance reporting, operational metrics, KRIs, risk summaries, and management materials
Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate across business functions and enterprise partners
Strong analytical, organizational, documentation, and problem-solving capabilities
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, reporting tools, and data analysis techniques
English language fluency required
Must be located in Charlotte, NC or Atlanta, GA

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment coverage
Tax-preferred savings accounts
401(k) plan
No less than 10 days of vacation during the first year, prorated as applicable
10 sick days, prorated as applicable
Paid holidays
Defined benefit pension plan, depending on position and division
Restricted stock units, depending on position and division
Deferred compensation plan, depending on position and division