Operational Risk Effective Officer

Position: Operational Risk Effective Challenge Officer
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1st shift (United States of America)
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JOB SUMMARY The Operational Risk Effective Challenge Officer is a key contributor to Truist’s second line of defense Operational Risk Oversight team, responsible for delivering independent, objective effective challenge for first line execution of the Risk Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) Program. While primary responsibilities of the role focus on the RCSA Program, the scope of effective challenge can extend to other Operational Risk Programs as enterprise needs evolve.

The Operational Risk Effective Challenge Officer performs independent reviews of Assessment Unit (AU) activities across the enterprise and applies business-area knowledge, developed through experience, to assess the quality, completeness, and soundness of first line risk and control execution in alignment with RCSA Program requirements.
** For this opportunity, Truist will not sponsor an applicant for work visa status or employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position. This includes, but is not limited to: H-1B,F-1 OPTF-1 STEM OPTF-1 CPTJ-1TN-1 TN-2E-3O-1

Future sponsorship for U.S. lawful permanent residence status

LOCATION:

Please note that candidate must be located in one of the following locations:

Charlotte, NCWinston Salem, NCRichmond, VA
** pay transparency below

Greensboro, NC Greenville, NCTruist's in office requirement is5 daysper week. No full remote or relocation assistance available at this time.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following summarizes the essential functions of this role. Additional duties may be assigned as needed, and specific responsibilities may evolve over time:
1. Performs independent effective challenge responsibilities, in alignment with RCSA Program requirements, for assigned AUs including:

Provides clarity of RCSA expectations and requirements to AU and process owners to support program execution and reinforce proactive risk management behaviors.

Participates in RCSA workshops as needed and provide risk applicability guidance on the Operational Risk Taxonomy, including effective challenge of risk identification based on RCSA Fact Packs and Risk Questionnaires.

Provides effective challenge for AU and process descriptions, inherent risk ratings and rationales, mitigating key controls, and residual risk rationales. This includes issue identification for process or control gaps and completeness of AU process, risk, and control documentation.

Works with the Enterprise Control and Change Office (ECCO), RCSA Program, and ORO Leadership to resolve escalations regarding program non-adherence, observed risk elevation, and/or inadequate mitigating controls, as appropriate.

Ensures effective challenge is thoroughly documented using the required program methods and confirm no unresolved operational risk challenge items remain.
2. Establishes subject matter expertise of the Operational Risk Taxonomy to ensure Operational Risk is consistently and appropriately applied across the enterprise.
3. Maintains an understanding of Operational Risk Frameworks, including RCSA Methodology, Enterprise Internal Controls, and Enterprise Issues Management to drive consistent and accurate effective challenge through the RCSA process. This includes Risk Program guidance on the applicability of mitigating controls (e.g., Model Risk, EUC, Third-Party, etc.).4. Identifies, assesses, and escalates complex or emerging issues to ORO leadership, facilitating senior-level discussions as needed.
5. Escalates RCSA execution concerns to ORO leadership for inclusion in the Quarterly Business Unit Operational Risk Perspectives.
6. Develops and apply subject-matter expertise across a broader set of Business Units, demonstrating strong analytical capabilities, adaptability, and advanced enterprise…