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Senior Manager, Business Risk

Transamerica · Cedar Rapids, IA · 1 mo ago
Full-time

About the role

Lead key components of the Protection Solutions and Savings & Investment (PS&SI) first line risk management program. Ensure risk considerations are embedded within business operations through the identification, assessment, monitoring, mitigation, and reporting of operational risks while partnering with leaders to maintain an effective risk profile.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end business risk activities, including risk assessments, control evaluations, control testing, monitoring, and remediation efforts and identification of emerging risks and thematic risk trends.
  • Support risk management activities for major PS&SI business initiatives and strategic projects, process changes and transformation efforts including assessment of potential risk impacts and mitigation strategies.
  • Recommend process and control improvements to strengthen risk mitigation, operational efficiency, and quality outcomes.
  • Manage risk issue activities, including identification, impact assessment, root cause analysis, action planning, validation, remediation tracking and reporting.
  • Challenge process and business owners on risk decisions, control design and remediation plans to ensure actions appropriately address identified risks.
  • Advise business leaders on complex risk matters and provide recommendations to support informed decision-making.
  • Provide guidance on process reviews, process mapping, control design, insufficient documentation or control gaps, process mapping and identification of new controls, and automation opportunities.

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