Operational Risk Review Lead Analyst

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Job Description

U.S. Bank is seeking an Operational Risk Review (ORR) Lead Analyst ("Lead Analyst") responsible for the execution of review activities within Independent Risk Review and Assessment (IRRA), a centralized second line of defense independent review function. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive the continued growth, enhancement, and delivery of IRRA's operational risk review program.

ORR provides risk-based review and effective challenge of the Company's operational risk (inclusive of technology risk), and operational risk-related processes and controls associated with the products and services offered across all business lines and enabling functions. Based on the Company's enterprise risk taxonomy, in-scope operational risk categories include: Fraud, Operations, People, Security of Physical Assets, Third Party, Business Resiliency, Systems, Cyber/Information Security, Legal, Model, Conduct, Data Management, and Fiduciary. Objective risk mitigation, process, and control review activities include planning and scoping, design and execution, reporting and rating, and Issue creation and validation.

Key roles and responsibilities of the ORR Lead Analyst include working with business lines and other Risk, Compliance, and Audit professionals across the Company to evaluate processes and controls to ensure an effective risk management framework. The Lead Analyst is responsible for leading and executing projects and/or activities that confirm compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations, and is responsible for the identification of control and process weaknesses through review activities. If gaps are identified, the Lead Analysts will work with the ORR Manager to partner with the business line and Risk Management groups to recommend and influence solutions that mitigate operational risks. Further, the Lead Analyst is responsible for effective verbal and written communication of review results to the ORR Team Lead and/or Manager, and will respond to and/or escalate significant risks as appropriate.

The ORR Lead Analyst must demonstrate critical thinking, deliver effective project management, develop detailed and organized review materials, and engage in collaborative partnerships. While not a people manager, the Lead Analyst is responsible for coordination and oversight of review activities which may include coaching, feedback, etc., specific to the work completed by supporting Analysts.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience
• Typically more than six years of applicable experience

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Advanced knowledge of operational risks, including but not limited to Fraud, People, Third Party, Legal, Model, and Conduct, as well as industry trends that impact Bank operations.
• Advanced Risk, Compliance, and Audit competencies.
• Advanced understanding of the business line's operations, products, services, systems, and associated risks.
• Strong business acumen and credibility to help business line(s) proactively identify and address risks.
• Strong process facilitation, project management, and analytical skills.
• Excellent presentation, interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient computer navigation skills using a variety of software packages, including Microsoft Office applications and word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations.
• Applicable professional certifications (e.g., CRCM, CAMS, CPA, CIA, etc.) are preferred.

This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.

If there's anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits:

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

• Basic term and optional term life insurance

• Short-term and long-term disability

• Pregnancy disability and parental leave

• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

• Adoption assistance

• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

Review our full benefits available by employment status here.

U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.

E-Verify

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $105,400.00 - $124,000.00

U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.

Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.