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American Express Manager - Control Management in Haryana, India
Description
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Description
Global Merchant & Network Services (GMNS) brings together American Express' merchant-and network related businesses to enable a sharp focus on using the power of our network to provide unique value to all our mutual customers. The organization manages the relationships with the millions of merchants around the world that accepts American Express and runs the company’s payment network and manages bank partnerships globally.
Control Management Risk Pillar Copy (Governance): The objective of the GMNS Control Management Governance team is to establish the Operational Risk and Controls strategy for GMNS set up a foundational governance structure that ensures operational risks are identified, assessed, and managed in compliance with enterprise Operational Risk Management programs and reporting.
Band Level Copy: GMNS is looking for a Mgr of Governance focused on ensuring control management is embedded in the day-to-day operations of our organization. It will involve extensive collaboration with multiple partners across numerous business units, functional areas, and geographies.
BU Specific Responsibilities :
The Mgr, GMNS Control Management Governance will:
Advise on execution plans for operational risk management within the business unit (BU), including BU specific guidelines, project plans, etc.
Track issues with KRI limits and risk appetite for GMNS to ensure operational risks are managed within agreed thresholds, and leverage these metrics to help detect concerning rises in emerging problems, e.g., upticks in reload complaints, then escalate and flag concerns accordingly
Provide support to develop the operational risk framework to enable effective risk management and decision making in the BU
Manage details of specific risk and controls governance forums for GMNS, interfacing with org-wide governance processes and committees (e.g., Operational Risk Management Committee) and share insights and lessons learned across forums
Provide support to develop BU-specific procedures and additional standards (i.e., escalation protocols), related to the execution of the Operational Risk Management programs
Facilitate the understanding and use of the risk governance framework across BUs through regular communication
Facilitate the day-to-day internal and external exam management process, working with the Enterprise functions (e.g., data request compilation, action implementation, and regulatory adherence)
Aggregate reporting, approvals/exceptions and support "change-the-function" activities for the BU
Administer implementation of key areas training initiatives that align with Operational Risk Management
Facilitate processes to ensure and monitor the integration of regulatory changes & updates into the Operational Risk framework and training materials
Support sharing insights, better practices, themes, etc. across the enterprise
Required Qualifications:
3 Years experience in operational risk management (e.g., within Risk and/or Internal Audit function) Understanding of critical operational risk management lifecycle activities
Strong project management, communication, and interpersonal skills
Experience in process governance, with an understanding of processes that align with policies, regulatory frameworks, and/or operational standards
Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to analyze data, identify trends, and evaluate risk scenarios effectively
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Risk Mgmt., or related field; advanced degrees (e.g., MBA, MSc) or certifications are advantageous
Experience in at least one of the following:
o Translating operational risk strategy and appetite into execution guidelines
o Tracking and identifying issues with Key Risk Indicator (KRI) limits and risk appetite to ensure operational risks are managed within agreed thresholds
o Oversee the implementation of the operational risk governance frameworks
o Communicating and ensuring understanding and adherence to operational risk procedures and standards
o Facilitating the operational risk exam management processes
- Experience in financial services industry
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We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:
Competitive base salaries
Bonus incentives
Support for financial-well-being and retirement
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
Career development and training opportunities
American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.
Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.
Job: Risk
Primary Location: India-Haryana-Gurgaon
Schedule Full-time
Tags ORMCM
Req ID: 24021820