

Principal Operations Risk Manager POST NUMBER: 411527
Duration: 06 Month
Location: New York ... (Remote)
Skills, Requirements, and Competencies:
- 10 years of experience in risk management, compliance and/or audit in the financial services industry in capital markets.
- Experience in Front or middle-office capital markets trading experience, a plus.
- Understanding of regional regulations and compliance programs.
- Experience in implementing and supporting an integrated risk management framework in a complex organization.
- Excellent interpersonal and oral and written communication skills.
- Strong communication, facilitation and influencing skills; able to articulate and communicate complex ideas and concepts in a clear, concise, and structured manner while anticipating questions/objectives.
- Knowledge and experience portraying analytical information in visual ways; synthesizing and analyzing large amounts of data and information to identify risks, patterns, and trends and consider interdependencies and impact of actions.
- Inquisitive nature, resourcefulness, and ability to seek out information.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organizational skills; able to successfully multi-task and prioritize work.
- Ability to cultivate relationships and collaborate with multiple stakeholders, including business leaders, legal, internal audit, and technology.
- Generates energy and commitment. Ability to drive results, effect/inspire change, and have a positive impact on the organization.
- Ability to act proactively and work effectively across business units, functions, and regional locations.
- Innovative, strategic thinker who can challenge the status quo through openness and without judgement.
- Ability to facilitate working groups to solve issues, mitigate issues and develop solutions; evaluate operational or technological measures to assess risk and effectiveness of programs, processes and/or initiatives.
- Action and results-oriented; ability to drive results, effect change, and have a positive impact on the organization.
- Ability to deliver as an individual contributor and work within a global team environment.
- Experience in leading multi-disciplinary projects with complexity, driving timely and effective project execution and meeting project objectives.
- Resourceful in analysis and identifying solutions to support decision-making.
- Strong organizational skills; able to successfully multi-task and prioritize work.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills
Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
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Pay Transparency Notice
Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
- the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
- licensure and certification requirements;
- office location and other geographic considerations;
- other business and organizational needs.
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.