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Senior Lead Operational Risk Specialist

USA - Missouri - St. Louis - Rider TrailFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Based in United States

Core

Design, deploy, and operationalize operational risk frameworks and governance for EWS Operations, driving automated control implementation and system stability.

Role type

Senior Lead Operational Risk Specialist (Strategy & Governance)

Builds

Automated KRI reporting systems, risk management protocols, and resilience initiatives

Domain

Financial Services / Operational Risk / Technology Risk

Required skills

Operational Risk Management, Technology Risk, IT Audit, Operational Resilience, Cloud Environment Understanding, System Dependency Mapping, Resource Planning, Root-Cause Analysis, Regulatory Compliance, Cross-Functional Leadership

Preferred skills

CRISC, CISA, CBCP, ISO 31000/27001 Lead Implementer, Third-Party Risk Management, Crisis Simulation, Legacy System Rationalization

Technologies

Cloud platforms, API dependencies, DevOps tools, Automated control systems

Responsibilities

Shape Operational Risk Strategy & Governance, Construct automated KRI reporting systems, Forecast and plan resource requirements for resilience initiatives, Make critical risk decisions during security events, Lead post-event operational investigations, Embed risk evaluations into system migration projects, Analyze and mitigate third-party operational exposures, Partner with engineering teams to design automated controls, Serve as expert authority for complex risk issues, Act as technical liaison for internal audit and regulatory compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with informal leadership