Director, Operational Risk Management

Who we are looking for: We are seeking a highly skilled Operational Risk professional to join Cornerstone Capital Bank, reporting directly to the Managing Director of Operational Risk. This role is responsible for executing and overseeing key operational risk programs across the organization, including issue management, new products and initiatives, and model risk, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and adherence to sound risk management practices. What you’ll do: Lead the development and implementation of the operational risk management framework, including policies, procedures, and controls. Identify and assess operational risks across the organization using a range of risk assessment techniques and tools. Collaborate with business units and departments to develop and implement risk management processes. Monitor the effectiveness of operational risk controls and identify opportunities for improvement. Provide leadership and guidance to a team of operational risk professionals, including setting performance objectives, providing coaching and mentorship, and conducting performance evaluations. Collaborate with other risk management functions, such as credit, market, and liquidity risk, to ensure a holistic approach to risk management. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices in operational risk management. Participate in the development and implementation of the bank’s overall risk appetite and risk management strategy. Prepare and present reports and presentations on operational risk management to senior management and the board of directors. What you’ll need to be successful: Success in this job relies on your time management skills, organization, and positive attitude. In addition, you’ll need the following qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, such as finance, business, or risk management. Master’s degree preferred. Minimum of 10 years of experience in operational risk management, preferably in the banking industry. Proven experience leading the development and implementation of operational risk management frameworks and policies. Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry best practices in operational risk management. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and persuade at all levels of the organization. Strong leadership, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities. Proficiency in risk assessment techniques and tools, such as risk mapping and scenario analysis. Experience leading and managing a team of professionals. Relevant risk management certifications preferred. What we offer: We offer competitive salary, medical, dental, vision, accidental death, long‑term disability, short‑term disability, FSA, HSA, 401K, basic life, voluntary life, and paid parental leave benefits, and a performance‑based bonus based on position and department. Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cornerstone Capital Bank