Responsibilities:
Participate in risk assessments across assigned business groups.
Participate in process design reviews and identify areas for improvement to increase efficiency and quality.
Carry out action plan status reporting and monitoring, and assist with root cause analysis.
Assist process owners during the development of action plans to assess adequacy of actions taken by management.
Participate in the execution of Process Risk Assessments.
Participate in and support management control testing efforts.
Collaborate with peers in the Risk Management function, and various partners and stakeholders throughout the organization (e.g. line and functional management, compliance, IT, Internal Audit).
Navigate company Governance Risk & Compliance (GRC) tool to record, update and report on various risk issues, risk events, action plans, etc.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or relevant field
Four years of experience in operational risk management or internal controls, or experience in an operational role with working knowledge of operational risk management or internal controls
Experience in operational risk management, internal controls, audit, or equivalent field
Good knowledge and experience with risk management principles and techniques including development of process flows, identification and assessment of risks and controls, testing and monitoring procedures, and development of related metrics
Ability to present and interact with various levels of management
Ability to build relationships with people at all levels
Excellent oral/written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge and/or experience in the insurance or financial services industry
Data Analytics experience, particularly Power BI or advanced Excel
CPA
CIA
CISA
Working Conditions:
Hybrid office environment: 3 days in office (Cedar Rapids, IA/Baltimore, MD, Denver, CO)
Compensation:
The Salary for this position generally ranges between $80,000 - $95,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.
Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company’s discretion.
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