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Senior Risk & Control Analyst
Western Alliance BankFirst Line Risk & Control Senior Analyst at Western Alliance Bank supporting risk programs and managing risks across business units. Engaging with teams on policies, controls, and project execution.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance, with a strong ability to identify risks and controls, document processes, and facilitate effective communication between departments. Proficient in executing risk programs and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Risk ManagementRegulatory ComplianceProcess MappingInternal AuditCommunication Skills
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Hard Skills
Risk AssessmentControl Environment EvaluationRisk MitigationProcess DocumentationRegulatory Knowledge
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationProject ExecutionFacilitation Skills
Tools & Technologies
Process Mapping Software
Industry Keywords
Banking OperationsCompliance ObligationsAuditFinancial ServicesCommercial Banking Products
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Work as a first line of defense risk professional responsible for support and/or execution of various risk programs and business unit risk activities
- Engage with business units in the management of risks and controls across all risk types
- Monitor execution of risk policies, procedures, and program requirements
- Manage risks and serve as an effective communication channel between the Risk Management department and business units
- Support the timely preparation and execution of the Risk and Control updates
- Facilitate meetings to review process understanding and process map documentation
- Provide effective and timely execution of projects
- Review policies and procedures to document process maps and narratives
- Support identification of risks and controls in processes under review
- Provide assessment of control environment and determine effective risk mitigation or identify gaps
- Support conversations with risk subject matter experts about the context and/or severity of risk factors and/or issues
Requirements
What you’ll need- 4+ years of related experience in Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Internal Audit or similar field
- Bachelor's degree in related field required
- Intermediate knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services
- Intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices
- Intermediate experience in Compliance, Operations Management, Audit, Risk Management, or related field in financial services
- Intermediate knowledge of and experience in documenting process maps in process mapping software
- Experience identifying risks and controls in processes
- Intermediate speaking and writing communication skills
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salaries
- Ownership stake in the company
- Medical and dental insurance
- Time off
- 401k matching program
- Tuition assistance program
- Employee volunteer program
- Wellness program