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Vice President, Operational Risk

Boston, Massachusetts, USFull-time$115k–$201k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-09

Core

Senior First Line of Defense role strengthening operational risk management and the control environment across the business by partnering with business leaders to identify, assess risks, establish controls, and drive remediation.

Role type

Senior IC operational risk manager

Builds

Risk and control frameworks, KRIs, management reporting, and remediation plans

Domain

Financial services / Operational Risk

Required skills

Operational risk management, RCSA leadership, control design and evaluation, KRI development, root cause analysis, risk reporting, stakeholder influence, product/process risk oversight

Preferred skills

Financial services experience, analytical skills, executive-level communication

Technologies

Risk management frameworks, reporting tools

Responsibilities

Partner with business leaders to identify and assess operational risks; Lead and support Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs); Evaluate control design and effectiveness; Develop and monitor Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and risk thresholds; Analyze operational incidents and perform root cause analysis; Drive remediation of risk and control issues; Provide risk oversight for new products and processes; Prepare risk reporting for senior management; Partner with Compliance, Internal Audit, and other oversight functions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC