Operations - Operations Project Manager at Mindlance in Jersey City, NJ

Job description

• Max Bill Rate / 6 month assignment

Responsibilities

• Reviewing or overseeing third party lifecycle activities
• Assessing design and operating effectiveness of controls
• Identifying control gaps, challenging risk ratings, evaluating action plans
• Preparing, reviewing, and challenging management information and committee materials
• Providing effective challenge and influencing outcomes

Requirements

• Strong understanding of operational risk management, third party risk management, outsourcing governance, control
• frameworks, and the three lines of defence model within a financial services environment.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to provide effective challenge,
• influence outcomes, and explain risk and control matters clearly to both senior and working-level stakeholders.
• Third Party Risk Management: Experience reviewing or overseeing third party lifecycle activities, including inherent
• risk assessment, due diligence, contractual controls, ongoing monitoring, concentration risk, exit strategy, and issue
• remediation.
• Operational Risk Check and Challenge: Ability to assess the design and operating effectiveness of controls, identify
• control gaps, challenge risk ratings, and evaluate the adequacy of action plans and closure evidence.
• Governance and Reporting: Experience preparing, reviewing, and challenging management information, committee
• materials, risk appetite metrics, issue tracking, and senior management updates.
• Regulatory and Audit Awareness: Knowledge of regulatory expectations (including but not limited to US Interagency
• Third Party Risk Management Guidance), audit practices, and evidence standards relevant to third party, outsourcing,
• operational resilience, and operational risk management.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, and business relationship skills, with the ability to connect technical
• teams with junior and senior business stakeholders.
• – Operational Risk Management
• – Third Party Risk Management
• – Outsourcing Governance
• – Risk and Control Assessment
• – Governance, Reporting and Escalation
• – Issue and Action Plan Management
• – Data Quality and Risk Metrics
• – Creativity & Innovation / Problem Solving
• – Adaptability
• – Ability to Deliver / Results Driven
• – Ability to collaborate / Teamwork
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• – Analytical ability
• – Ability to develop and leverage networks
• – Ability to understand explain and support change
• – Ability to manage a project
• – Ability to develop and adapt a process
• – Ability to conduct a negotiation

Skills

Required

• Operational Risk Management
• Third Party Risk Management
• Outsourcing Governance
• Risk and Control Assessment
• Governance, Reporting and Escalation
• Issue and Action Plan Management
• Data Quality and Risk Metrics
• Analytical ability
• Ability to develop and leverage networks
• Ability to manage a project
• Ability to develop and adapt a process
• Ability to conduct a negotiation

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Referral Program
• Travel Allowances