
Director, Operational Risk and Controls
Are you a strategic thinker with a strong background in risk management? Do you have a passion for driving operational excellence and enhancing control frameworks? Mastercard is seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to join our team as the Director of Operational Risk and Controls. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing risk management processes and implementing control strategies to ensure the security and stability of our global operations. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with exceptional analytical and communication skills, as well as a strong understanding of regulatory compliance. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role at a leading global company, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of payments.
- Develop and execute strategic risk management plans to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks to the company's operations.
- Establish and maintain strong control frameworks to ensure the security and stability of global operations.
- Lead and mentor a team of risk management professionals to effectively manage and mitigate risks.
- Continuously monitor and assess the company's risk profile and make recommendations for improvements as necessary.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement solutions to mitigate risks and enhance operational excellence.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and regulatory requirements related to risk management and compliance.
- Communicate effectively with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, to provide updates on risk management activities and recommendations.
- Conduct risk assessments and develop risk mitigation plans for new projects and initiatives.
- Develop and implement training programs to educate employees on risk management best practices and control protocols.
- Prepare and present risk management reports to senior leadership and regulatory bodies as required.
- Foster a culture of risk awareness and compliance throughout the organization.
- Drive continuous improvement in risk management processes and controls to ensure alignment with industry best practices.
Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Finance, Business Administration, Or Risk Management.
Minimum Of 8-10 Years Of Experience In Risk Management, Internal Controls, Or Operational Risk Within The Financial Services Industry.
Strong Understanding Of Regulatory Requirements And Industry Best Practices Related To Risk Management And Internal Controls.
Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Mitigate Potential Risks.
Proven Leadership Experience, With The Ability To Manage And Develop A Team, Communicate Effectively With Stakeholders, And Make Strategic Decisions To Drive Business Objectives.
Risk Management
Process Improvement
Project Management
Data Analysis
Crisis Management
Policy Implementation
Audit
Compliance
Training and Development
Stakeholder management
Controls Assessment
Operational Standards
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Operational Risk and Controls in New York, NY, USA is $130,000 - $190,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the size and industry of the company, the level of experience and expertise of the director, and the specific responsibilities and scope of the role.
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