Job Description

Job Description:

The Compliance and Operational Risk (C&OR)Manager is responsible for engaging in activities to provide independent compliance and operational risk oversight of Front Line Unit (FLU) and Control Function (CF) performance and any related third party/vendor relationships in alignment with the Global Compliance Enterprise Policy, the Operational Risk Enterprise Policy (collectively the Policies) and the Compliance and Operational Risk Management (CORM) Program and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). As a member of an FLU or CF C&OR officer team, the C&OR Manager demonstrates and applies business acumen to promote a culture of risk management and the identification, escalation and timely mitigation of compliance and operational risks. This role exercises judgment and influence, and may constructively challenge FLU and CF leaders to support the CORM Program objectives, balancing business strategy with appropriate controls.

The C&OR Manager contributes to the requirements in the GCOR Policy aligned to compliance and operational risk officers, including but not limited to the following activities:

Takes an active leadership role in maintaining and communicating regulatory changes, advising and directing business leaders to ensure that regulatory requirements are addressed in their respective process and controls so that their day-to-day activities operate in a compliant manner.
Proactively engages other C&OR officers, Enterprise Areas of Coverage (EAC) roles, and horizontal function roles to provide comprehensive oversight of FLU and CF activities.
Identify, collect, validate and record internal loss events and near misses. Perform root cause analyses on internal loss events and develop remediation plans to strengthen controls.
Identify, review and document relevant external loss events.
Conduct compliance and operational risk assessments of FLU and CF, incorporating review of external loss events to assess control effectiveness.
Provides independent review and challenge of the FLU/CFs Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA).
Leads the efforts and/or contributes to monitoring and testing coverage plans and related metrics for Front Line Unit (FLU) or Control Function (CF).
Monitor and test the effectiveness of the front line unit and control function compliance and operational risk controls.
Identify aggregate, report and escalate compliance and operational risks, issues and control enhancements.
Contribute to Scenario Analyses to provide a forward-looking estimate of hypothetical operational losses.
Executes and/or provides oversight of governance and management routines.
Identify compliance and operational risk training needs, provide subject matter expertise to support development of training curriculum, and inspect FLU/CF and third party participation.
Provides consultation to business leaders in preparations for regulatory exams and audits for FLU/CF and related Enterprise Areas of Coverage.
Inspect that commitments made regarding actions in response to Matters Requiring Attention (MRAs) and other actions are completed.
Escalate regulatory relations concerns to Compliance and Operational Risk Executive.

The Compliance and Operational Risk Manager plans, drives and reviews team deliverables to support consistent quality of activities, processes and outputs. This role may contribute as a manager responsible for providing leadership direction to attract, assess, develop, motivate and retain a team, or may act as an individual contributor.

GCOR officer covering FICC electronic trading business, responsible for implementing the GCOR program (training, monitoring and testing, risk assessment, governances and issues management, etc.) and working with the electronic trading and risk teams on the review and approval of algorithms and DEA execution paths.

Required Skills:

Experience covering a US Electronic Trading business and has familiarity with the tools, services, marketing and other offerings of such business.

7+ years' experience working in same arena or relevant risk management experience

Experience in building broad compliance programs in the area of Electronic Trading
Knowledge of fixed income or equity market structure
Understanding of trade processing systems, technology, and /or structure
Quantitative and / or risk management skills / experience
In depth knowledge of LRRs applicable to order creation, routing, execution and post trade activities and the order management systems and platform infrastructures that support them.
Experience in the compliance coverage of an internal SEC-registered Alternative Trading System(s) or electronic trading venues.
Ability to dispense expert compliance guidance with respect to the creation of and changes to algorithms working within an Electronic Trading infrastructure
Experience building or having primary input into to the creation of surveillance reports and testing models for use in the area of Electronic Trading order and execution flows
First-hand experience in the area of compliance risk assessment and policy creation across all aspects of Electronic Trading
Ability to independently lead projects and drive change with Senior Business and Risk Management teams

Desired Skills:
Financial Services or similarly regulated sector

Series 7, 14, or 24

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40