Risk Control Assurance (RCA) Manager – CIB | Operational Risk & Internal Control
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The Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) Risk Control Assurance (RCA) team is responsible for ensuring the effective management of Non-Financial Risks across CIB businesses by applying BBVA's internal risk management methodology and maintaining a robust control framework.
The team works closely with CIB Business, Operations, Compliance, Internal Audit, Non-Financial Risk and other control functions to identify, assess, mitigate and monitor operational risks affecting CIB activities.
About the job:
This position will support the oversight of Non-Financial Risks across European Branches and CIB businesses. The role offers exposure to different jurisdictions, products and business lines, providing an excellent opportunity to develop a broad understanding of Corporate & Investment Banking activities and operational risk management within an international environment.
Essential Job Duties
Perform risk assessments of CIB business processes following BBVA's Non-Financial Risk methodology.
Develop, implement and execute Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), control testing and other periodic monitoring activities.
Identify control weaknesses and collaborate with business areas to define preventive and detective measures that strengthen the control environment.
Support the implementation and monitoring of remediation plans arising from Internal Audit reviews, Regulatory findings and internal control assessments.
Maintain, update, test and conclude SOX and Non-SOX risks and controls.
Monitor operational risk events and support the assessment of material incidents impacting CIB activities.
Prepare internal reports and management information related to operational risk and internal control.
Update corporate risk management tools and repositories (e.g. MIGRO, SIRO or equivalent governance tools).
Collaborate with different stakeholders across Business, Operations, Compliance, Audit and Risk functions to continuously improve the Non-Financial Risk framework.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting, Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Operational Risk, Internal Control, Internal Audit, Compliance, Risk Management or related control functions within financial institutions.
Experience or knowledge of Corporate & Investment Banking products and processes is highly valued.
Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in an international and multidisciplinary environment.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Proactive attitude with a continuous improvement mindset.
Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
Fluent English (minimum C1).
French language skills are considered an asset (intermediate level desirable but not mandatory).
Other European languages will be positively valued.
Key Competencies
Risk and control mindset
Analytical thinking
Teamwork and collaboration
Stakeholder management
Communication and influencing skills
Attention to detail
Adaptability and flexibility
Planning and organization
Ownership and accountability
Continuous improvement mindset
Skills:
Client Orientation, Empathy, Ethics, Innovation, Proactive Thinking
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