Risk Manager II

Risk Manager II

Financial Services - Commercial Banking

The Risk Manager will support Trade Finance and will partner with the business to build and monitor a risk program that's appropriate for the unique risks related to how we develop, launch, sell and process Trade Finance products.

The role requires Cash Management product experience with specific knowledge of the Trade Finance business offering both traditional Trade Finance structures (Letters of Credit, documentary collections & bankers acceptance) and Supply Chain Financing (providing vendor payment solutions) to Commercial Mid Corp and upper end Middle Market segments. The ideal candidate should understand the operational and regulatory risks these products pose to the Bank as well as to the Bank's Commercial clients.

• Develop, enhance, and maintain a proactive and robust risk management program and related initiatives.
• Ensure that risk processes and programs and internal reports are developed, implemented and effectively administered.
• Provide regulatory expertise and solutions on complex risk and compliance issues within the business unit.
• Identify, assess, implement, and communicate regulatory issuances.
• Review policies and procedures for adequacy and accuracy.
• Manage risk management assessment and self‑monitoring process as well as examination readiness and management.
• Manage all aspects of risk within the business unit, ensuring that risk processes, programs, and reports are consistent with corporate direction and policies.
• Ensure that the team meets agreed service levels.
• Coach and develop staff; review follow‑up on individual performance to ensure they meet objectives and have the right knowledge, skills and behaviors.
• Conduct performance reviews and act upon development needs where appropriate.
• Ensure direct reports have clear objectives and targets linked to business objectives and appropriate behaviors.

• 10+ years related experience in the financial services industry.
• Strong knowledge of the Trade Finance business offering both traditional Trade Finance structures.
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements and risk management principles.
• Cash Management product experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, communication and writing skills.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.