Business Risk Officer Sr

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The Regional Banking Business Risk Officer Senior plays a key role in the delivery of risk strategy and execution for Huntington’s Regional Bank, including commercial real estate, commercial lending/deposit relationships, underwriting/portfolio management and operations. The incumbent will be a key colleague responsible for risk activity, working with a team of experienced risk professionals, and partnering with senior leaders to ensure effective risk governance, credit oversight, regulatory compliance, and operational resilience.

• Serve as a core advisor to Regional Banking Sales, Credit and Operations colleagues, providing expert guidance on risk mitigation, procedure development, and regulatory change impacts.
• Ensure sustainable first line risk programs are in place that will identify, assess and mitigate potential risks.
• Actively engage with business partners to manage findings in conformance with Issues Management requirements.
• Communicate risk-related information to all relevant stakeholders, including senior management, initiative leaders and compliance/legal partners.
• Ensure thorough risk assessments are conducted, to identify potential risks across Regional Banking.
• Work with other Business Risk Officers and Segment Risk Managers to recommend risk mitigation strategies and controls to minimize the impact of identified risks.
• Regularly assess the control environment to ensure effectiveness and appropriate alignment with operational processes.
• Assess Strategic Risk for the Segment, including the quarterly Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA).
• Assess policy and procedural compliance of the Segment with applicable frameworks and policies.
• Proactively challenge and influence both business and risk partners on complex risk issues, ensuring that remediation strategies are not only timely but also effective and sustainable.

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Audit, Compliance, Risk Management or Operational Risk
• 7+ years’ experience within Commercial Real Estate & Industrial industry dealing with credit, operations, laws and regulations

• 7+ years’ experience with commercial real estate, in either a lending, underwriting and/or management capacity
• Broad industry and banking knowledge
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to convey ideas verbally and in writing with a clear, concise and organized method appropriate for the intended audience
• Proficient in managing multiple priorities and tight deadlines
• Strong analytical problem‑solving skills
• Ability to lead and motivate others, manage resources, and influence decision making
• Knowledge and ability to work with MS Office products effectively and efficiently

$125,000 - $255,000 Annually. Compensation varies based on location, experience and performance. Eligible for incentive compensation and a broad benefits package including health insurance, wellness programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings, paid leave, paid holidays and paid time off.

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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