Vice President, Strategic Risk Steward

In compliance with applicable laws, HSBC is committed to employing only those who are authorized to work in the US. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. as HSBC will not engage in immigration sponsorship for this position.

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We are currently seeking an experienced individual to join the Enterprise Risk Management team as a US Strategic Risk Steward. The individual will support in establishing the Strategic Risk Steward function and be responsible for coordinating a wide range of Risk Steward activities for the US.

• Support US Strategic Risk Stewards in key governance forums
• Coordinate, monitor, challenge and reporting of Strategic Risk Appetite and related metrics and indicators
• Provide subject matter expertise, advice, guidance, and effective challenge to the Risk and Control Owners
• Coordinate challenge of the first line control and risk owners to ensure that Strategic risk management activities for Strategic Direction, Strategic Execution, and Strategic Failure Risks are working effectively
• Support in providing insights from the internal and external environment on the risk and control profile, including Risk Map, Top and Emerging Risk
• Support Global Strategic Risk Stewards in writing, owning, and monitoring compliance with Strategic Risk related policies, including that any local regulatory obligations are met and maintained
• Support definition of the Risk Taxonomy and Control Library (RTCL) for Strategic Risk, including minimum control standards, with input from Risk Owners, and Control Owners, specifying key risks and key controls and providing guidance on continuous monitoring expectations
• Recommend Risk and Control Assessment scoping, and challenge where this is not appropriately applied in the Risk and Control Assessment
• Challenge Risk and Control Owners on risk and control management, including inherent risk, residual risk, control effectiveness ratings, issues, actions and events
• Support execution of Capital Management, Scenario Analysis Stress Testing processes for Strategic Risk
• Engage and provide oversight of Material Change Initiatives, ensuring that the risk and control impacts are managed in line with the Risk Management Framework with a view to supporting the delivery of desirable to outcomes for our customers
• Support, guide and lead in targeted reviews

The final fixed pay offer will depend on the candidate and a number of variables, including but not limited to, role responsibilities, skill set, depth of experience and education, licensing / certification requirements, internal relativity, and specific work location.

At HSBC, our overall goal is to provide a competitive Total Reward Package, with an appropriate mix of fixed pay, and variable pay, as part of an employee’s overall total compensation and benefits. Variable pay generally takes the form of discretionary, annual awards (sometimes referred to as a “bonus”). Additionally, HSBC offers a wide range of competitive and flexible benefits designed to help you improve your health and well-being, finances, and lifestyle.

Employment eligibility to work with HSBC in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

• Relevant Strategic Risk knowledge and experience working in multiple legal entities
• Demonstrable experience and understanding of relevant policies and frameworks, including Strategic Risk related policies and frameworks, Strategic Planning, Change (Project) Management and Recovery and Resolution Planning
• Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Non-Financial Risk (NFR) Management Framework
• Experience and/or understanding with operating as an Independent Risk Steward
• Demonstrable experience of…