Senior Director, 1LoD Risk and Controls Platform Lead

BNY Mellon

$175K — $210K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance or equivalent; advanced degree preferred
  • Extensive experience in Risk, Compliance, and Control within corporate or investment banking
  • Strong understanding of Risk and Control frameworks, design, and effectiveness
  • Ability to plan and implement risk and control strategies

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Loans Enablement Platform team of Controls professionals
  • Assess potential risks and recommend changes to mitigate them
  • Develop and oversee the risk framework, focusing on information technology risks
  • Review TRC-related reports for accuracy and clarity
  • Accountable for audits and regulatory interactions, including staff development
  • Promote a risk awareness culture through training and awareness activities
  • Establish a robust internal control framework and governance controls

Benefits

  • Flexible global resources and tools for personal growth
  • Focus on health and wellbeing programs
  • Generous paid leaves including paid volunteer time
  • Eligibility for 401(k) and comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Total rewards package includes annual discretionary incentive awards
Full Job Description
Job Description

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Director, First Line of Defense Controls Lead to join our Corporate Trust team. This role is located in New York.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
  • Leads the Loans Enablement Platform team of Controls professionals direct and indirectly.
  • Uses in-depth knowledge of information technology, risk and control frameworks, risk and control theory and practice, and controls implementation and assessment to determine potential risks to the organization.
  • Manages analysis and draws conclusions to recommend and direct any resulting change needed to mitigate risk.
  • Oversees strategy and development of the risk framework and identifying, analyzing, monitoring, reporting, and minimizing information technology risks.
  • Reviews TRC related reports produced by the management team for accuracy and legibility.
  • Accountable for the development, strategy and facilitation for assessment, audits, regulatory interaction and preparation for Key Risk Review meetings. Responsible for recruiting, directing, motivating and develops staff, maximizing their individual contribution, their professional growth and their ability to function effectively with their colleagues as a team.
  • Responsible to ensure risk awareness culture by facilitating risk training and awareness activities such as self-identifying control issues.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.
  • Establish, manage and oversee a robust internal control framework; facilitating the implementation and governance of controls to manage platform processes, aligned with compliance regulations, rules, standards, and policies.
  • Partner with Compliance to analyze impact of new regulations affecting the Platform and ensure necessary changes are delivered to the Platform's control environment, product design, reporting processes, Laws, Rules and Regulations mapping and/or contractual structures.
  • Drive continuous improvements in control environment through utilizing best in class tools, workflow, and risk analytics in partnership with Practice lead and Controls Hub.
  • Ensure integrity, completeness and proper interpretation of reporting and metrics to provide a holistic risk portfolio view for the Platform and drive actions to address variances

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:
  • Bachelor's degree in finance or the equivalent combination of education and experience is required, advanced degree is preferred
  • Extensive experience in Risk, Compliance and Control a corporate and/or investment banking capacity
  • Strong Understanding of a Risk and Control framework, Control design and Control effectiveness, and supervisory expectations for large complex financial institutions
  • Ability to plan, syndicate and implement balanced risk and control strategies


Our Benefits and Rewards:

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The expected base salary for this position when employment commences can be found in the Job Info section at the bottom of the posting.

Base salary offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is only part of the total rewards package, which may include eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, eligible employees may enroll in a 401(k) plan as well as participate in Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for the employee and the employee's eligible dependents. Eligible employees also may receive other benefits (including various paid time off benefits, such as vacation and sick time), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, the employee will be in an "at will" position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payments or compensation programs) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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