Wells Fargo

Lead Operational Risk Officer - Technology and Information Security

  • Wells Fargo
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • Full Time
  • 14 days ago
Salary
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Job Description

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Operational Risk Officer. Technology and Information Security Risk Management (TISRM) group is part of Operational Risk Management in Corporate Risk. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com .

TISRM is a 2nd line of Defense function responsible to oversee 1st line of Defense for Technology, Information Security, and Strategy, Digital & Innovation. This role is specifically for Information Security Risk Management Oversight and potential coverage areas include Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention, Compromised Data and areas included in Cybersecurity Governance.

In this role, you will:
  • Develop, implement, and monitor risk-based programs to identify, assess, and mitigate any operational risk that arises from inadequate or failed internal processes, people, systems, or external events
  • Maintain a balance between risk mitigation and operational efficiency
  • Evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of policies, procedures, processes, systems, and internal controls
  • Analyze extremely complex business and system changes to determine impact, identify operational risk issues and participate in the development of risk ratings
  • Provide operational risk expertise and consulting to complex business units for initiatives with high risk, generally spanning multiple business lines
  • Design and develop the most complex testing strategies, methodologies and analyses
  • Consult with the business to develop corrective action plans and effectively manage change
  • Identify training opportunities
  • Design and coordinate the development of training materials and coordinate or deliver training
  • Report findings and develop business cases to influence executive management, management committee member or head of business on the need for controls to mitigate risk
  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
  • Lead project or virtual teams and mentor less experienced staff
Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of Operational Risk experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
  • 10+ years in Technology and Cyber Security risk management or auditing experiences, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
  • Excellence in written and verbal communication to deliver risk information to key stakeholders.
  • Demonstrate strong negotiation skill and partnership with internal and external Stakeholders.
  • Knowledge on [Business Groups and Enterprise Functions (e.g., Wealth & Investment Management)] and ability to assess technical skills to evaluate risks for the [BGs and EFs]
  • Information Security experience.
  • Operational Risk experience.
  • Regulatory requirements knowledge (FFIEC)
One or more of the following preferred Certifications:
  • Information Security or Risk Management (e.g., CISA, CISSP, or CRISC)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • FINRA (Series 7, 14, 23, 24)
Job Expectations:
  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule.
  • No relocation assistance is provided for this job.
  • Ability to work at one of the approved locations in the job posting.
Posting Locations:
  • Charlotte, NC
  • West Des Moines, IA
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Irving, TX
  • St. Louis, MO
  • Tempe, AZ
Posting End Date:
2 Sep 2024
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

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