Business Risk and Controls Advisor Senior - Bank

Company: USAA
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: February 3, 2025

Job Description:

Why USAA?At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families.Embrace a fulfilling career at USAA, where our core values - honesty, integrity, loyalty and service - define how we treat each other and our members. Be part of what truly makes us special and impactful.The OpportunityAs a dedicated Business Risk and Controls Advisor Senior, you will be responsible for planning and driving FLOD control testing that evaluates the design and operating effectiveness of key and non-key controls to mitigate risk exposure to regulatory and operational requirements. You will also be responsible for identifying and following written risk and compliance policies, standards, and procedures for control testing activities while partnering and collaborating with business owners to support control testing initiatives. In addition, you will assist with translating control deficiencies into action plans; provide recommendations to enhance governance practices in alignment with risk and compliance frameworks.This position can work remotely in the continental U.S. with occasional business travel.Relocation assistance is not available for this position.What you'll do:

• Lead and drive solutions for stronger controls, and in support of risk and/or regulatory compliance related initiatives which may include oversight of procedures/process, accurate regulatory reporting and filing, document governance, risk control self-assessments, procedure governance, control design, new product controls, Company or Staff Agency Third Party Governance, or quality governance.
• Perform ongoing supervision and oversight of business controls and shares knowledge with team members to evaluate the effectiveness of established business controls.
• Responsible for risk data analysis, report preparation and trend analysis, applying business intelligence tools.
• Anticipate business needs and proactively finds opportunities to improve and strengthen the control environment through actionable insights.
• Partner with internal customers to drive improvement efforts to correct or prevent unfavorable trends and assess the impacts.
• Lead project team through concept, planning, execution, and implementation phases for effective and timely Risk remediation.
• Advise senior management on the status of their control environment related to risk identification and control weaknesses. Identify critical areas to monitor and bring up issues and findings to appropriate partners.
• Develop and maintain processes, procedures, and tools for dealing with exception alerts as they occur, including monitoring of resulting exception cases.
• Provide control oversight to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Serve as a primary resource to team members.
• Ensures risks associated with business activities are identified, measured, and controlled in accordance with policies and procedures.What you have:
  • Bachelor's degree: OR 4 years of related experience (in addition to the minimum years of experience required) may be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • Minimum 6 years' experience supporting risk-related, compliance related, or business control design activities; OR 6 years' experience in a relevant quantitative field; OR Advanced degree or designation in a risk management or quantitative field, and 4 years' experience supporting risk-related, and/or compliance-related, or business control design activities; OR PhD in a risk management or quantitative field, and 2 years of experience supporting risk-related, and/or compliance-related, or business control design activities.
  • Knowledge of federal laws, rules, regulations, and applicable guidance to area supported for example: OCC Heightened Standards, BSA/AML, REG E, UDAAP/UDAP, TILA/REG Z, SCRA, FCRA, MLA.What sets you apart:
    • Experience with control design and testing business application controls and data movement controls.
    • Experience with real estate and/or shared services.
    • Strong critical thinking, organizational and communication skills with ability to work cross collaboratively and functionally.
    • Experience with Compliance and Operational Risk activities.
    • Professional designations in Compliance or Operational Risk Management (ex. CRCM, CERP).Compensation range: The salary range for this position is: $103,450.00 - $197,730.00.Compensation: USAA has an effective process for assessing market data and establishing ranges to ensure we remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range based on your experience and market data of the position. The actual salary for this role may vary by location. -Employees may be eligible for pay incentives based on overall corporate and individual performance and at the discretion of the USAA Board of Directors.The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job. -Benefits: At USAA our employees enjoy best-in-class benefits to support their physical, financial, and emotional wellness. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k), pension, life insurance, parental benefits, adoption assistance, paid time off program with paid holidays plus 16 paid volunteer hours, and various wellness programs. Additionally, our career path planning and continuing education assists employees with their professional goals. -For more details on our outstanding benefits, visit our benefits page on USAAjobs.com.Applications for this position are accepted on an ongoing basis, this posting will remain open until the position is filled. Thus, interested candidates are encouraged to apply the same day they view this posting. -USAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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