Job Summary

The Financial Risk Management Issue Management Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the company s compliance with financial risk-related regulations, policies, standards, and procedures. This position is responsible for coordinating issue identification, management, resolution, and prevention. It will be the subject matter expert on controls, ensuring procedures are designed, implemented, and followed appropriately to reduce both operational and compliance issues and mitigate financial risk.

Major Duties
Issue Management, Tracking, and Resolution: Coordinate and lead remediation activities for identified issues, ensuring timely and effective resolution with complete closure packages
Partner with Risk and Corporate issue management teams
Process and procedure documentation, review, and testing
Audit and regulatory review coordination
Control design, implementation, and testing
Coordinate Risk and Control Self-assessment: Lead the Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) process for the department, ensuring risks and controls are identified, assessed, documented, and monitored in alignment with regulatory and organizational standards.
Quarterly Control effectiveness assessments
Business Continuity Plan ownership, including design and implementation

Knowledge Experience




Minimum of 13 years experience in Risk management, Compliance, Audit, or Operations within financial services, ideally in areas such as Credit, Liquidity, Market risk with a focus on issue management.
Robust critical thinking and problem-solving skills to support issue identification and remediation, with the ability to come up with creative ideas and lead execution.
Very solid written and verbal communication skills to consult with multiple stakeholders across the company and outside auditors and regulators. Must be a strong reader, writer, and speaker with the ability to summarize issues for various audiences and willingness to challenge others understanding, ideas, and responses when necessary.
Excellent project management skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage many different tasks in a fast-paced environment. Must be highly proactive.
Robust proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and ServiceNow

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📌 Specialist, Risk Analytics Bengaluru
🏢 Northern Trust
📍 Bengaluru