Senior Manager Business Strategy, Operational Risk

Welcome to Discover Financial Services, a leading financial institution committed to providing exceptional products and services to our customers. We are currently seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Manager to lead our Business Strategy and Operational Risk team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to mitigate operational risks and drive business growth. As a key member of our leadership team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization and contribute to our continued success. We are looking for a dynamic individual with a strong background in operational risk management, excellent analytical skills, and a proven track record of driving results. If you are a driven and innovative leader with a passion for driving business success, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Develop and implement strategies to mitigate operational risks and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
2. Lead and manage the Business Strategy and Operational Risk team, providing guidance and support to achieve department goals and objectives.
3. Conduct regular risk assessments and identify potential areas of improvement to enhance operational efficiency.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement best practices for risk management and mitigation.
5. Monitor and report on key performance indicators related to operational risk, and make recommendations for improvement.
6. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments to proactively identify potential risks and opportunities for the organization.
7. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and business partners to ensure alignment and effective risk management practices.
8. Provide leadership and support in the development and execution of the organization's business strategy.
9. Drive a culture of risk awareness and mitigation within the organization through training and communication initiatives.
10. Prepare and present reports to senior leadership on the status of operational risks and mitigation efforts.
11. Oversee the implementation of risk management policies and procedures, ensuring adherence throughout the organization.
12. Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.
13. Serve as a subject matter expert on operational risk management and provide guidance and support to colleagues as needed.
14. Continuously evaluate and improve processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
15. Represent the organization in external meetings and events related to operational risk management and business strategy.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Manager Business Strategy, Operational Risk in Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA is between $142,000 and $215,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and qualifications of the individual.

Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.