Division Risk Manager, Vice President

Company: MUFG
Location: Jersey City, NJ

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Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 5th largest financial group in the world (as ranked by S&P Global, April 2018). In the Americas, we’re 13,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, developing positive relationships built on integrity and respect. It’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. We’re a team that accepts responsibility for the future by asking the tough questions and owning the solutions. Join MUFG and be empowered to make your voice heard and your actions count.

Job Summary:

As Division Risk Manager, you will report into the Risk and Controls Office for Americas Risk Management (ARM). This role is responsible for supporting the operational risk management program, including the risk and control self-assessment process; periodic analysis and reporting; and additionally, the issues management processes.


Major Responsibilities:

  • You will provide first line of defense coverage and support for ARM and other Lines of Business across all Risk types: Operational, including Third Party, Information Risk, Model and Business Continuity; Compliance; Credit; Market; Liquidity; Strategic and Reputation.

  • You will support these functions across MUFG’s Combined United States Operations (CUSO) as deemed appropriate

  • You will be responsible for building and maintaining business process flows and risk and control evaluations for all ARM units covering significant and emerging risks, including residual risk ratings, control evaluations and key risk indicators;

  • You will execute control testing in support of Risk & Control Self Assessments for areas of responsibility

  • You will support the execution of other operational risk programs, including scenario analysis, internal and external loss data, Third Party Risk, Information Risk and Business Continuity;

  • You will support issue management processes;

  • You will provide accurate and timely reporting of issues and significant and emerging risks from the business unit view including identifying risk trends and/or symptoms of process control breakdowns;

  • You will participate in governance routines and ad-hoc working groups;

  • You will lead EUC review and control certification processes.

Qualifications:

  • You have a BA or BS degree and 5+ years’ experience in risk management within a financial institution. An advanced degree is preferred.

  • Excellent skills in risk assessment analysis and a validated and deep understanding of business and financial markets.

  • Solid understanding of industry risk management practices and an ability to analyze risk trends, assess controls and identify signs of changing risk levels.

  • Strong interpersonal skills and matrix management skills required

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills, and ability to interact with all levels of management.


Join us as we evolve our organization to become


more agile, innovative and inclusive!


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.