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Build Your Future Here:
Thinking of changing jobs or starting your career at a growing company with an award-winning culture? Well you are in the right place. Join us on our journey to being the Best Community Bank in America. Our motto is Working Together. Building Success. and by joining Peoples Bank, we will work together to help you achieve your career goals, just like we help thousands of clients reach their financial goals.
Peoples Bank is one of the largest 150 banks in the United States with 130 full-service bank branches in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Washington D.C. and Maryland. We also have Specialty Finance offices in Minnesota, Missouri and Vermont. Peoples Bank prides itself as a community bank and dedicates its resources to improving our communities. The Peoples Bank Foundation celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2023, donating over $7 million to local organizations since its inception.
We are proud to share national accolades that celebrate our company culture and recognize us as a great place to bank:
- American Banker Best Banks to Work For in 2021, 2022, and 2023
- Top Workplaces USA national award in 2022, 2023, and 2024
- Newsweek's America's Best Banks 2023, and 2024
At Peoples Bank, we know that there is more to life than work. But we also understand that the quality of the work environment and employee benefits can greatly impact an associate's life. That's why we seek to create a great benefits package for our associates including: 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match, employee stock purchase plan, various education assistance programs such as student loan and tuition paydown/reimbursement, paid vacation and holidays, and much more. For full details of our benefits offerings, please visit: peoplesbancorp.com/about-us/find-a-career/
Job Purpose: This position will be responsible for measuring and monitoring operational risk within Bank to prevent risk and fraud. Will be responsible for the Third Party (i.e. vendor) Risk Program. Will identify and implement a comprehensive risk assessments and ensure proper testing occurs to validate the risk for processes and procedures as well as products and systems.
Job Duties:
- Assess and communicate the risk condition of the Bank to executive management.
- Identify and implement a comprehensive risk assessment process for use across the organization.
- Conduct periodic risk assessments of risk categories, departments, lines of business and other specialized areas.
- Manage the new product and services risk assessment processes.
- Will be responsible for the Third Party (i.e. vendor) Risk Progam.
- Develop and implement a company wide issue and incident management program.
- Work alongside various departments to monitor and assess fraud exposure.
- Work with the Information Security team in monitoring systems vulnerabilities and testing results.
- Assist in the management of the ERM GRC systems platform.
- Conduct process and control testing of operations in coordination with Compliance and Information Technology.
- Prepare materials for the Credit & Risk Management Committee, Board of Directors and Executive Staff of the Bank.
- Provide effective challenge to the first line of defense.
- Assist in the design of the annual risk appetite statement.
- Will support the Chief Risk Officer.
- Will perform special projects as assigned.
Education, Job Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics or other related field
- 7-10 years experience in an operational risk management role within a financial service company.
- Experience in preparing senior level report packages and comfort communicating technical concepts in common language.
- Experience with GRC platforms and risk technology.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a continually changing environment.
- Strong critical thinking, problem solving and writing skills.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
- Must be detailed oriented and well organized.
- Strong interpersonal communication skills - peers, management and external parties.
- Must be a team player.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics
- 7 years experience in financial services operational risk management
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Vet;
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