Front Risk Manager Spanish Branch - Madrid, España - Julius Baer

Descripción

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth.

• Build up and maintain an adequate 1LoD risk governance based on the group standards as well as required by local regulation.
• Be responsible for the local development, setup, operation, and maintenance of the bank's 1LoD Risk Management framework.
• Perform 1LoD controls according to 1LoD control plan with primary focus on the Front teams of BJBE Spain Branch, if required also for further Front Office departments.
• Coordinate and monitor remediation activities and align with supervisor or 2nd Line of Defense (2LoD).
• Analyse (Front-Office) processes from a risk perspective and develop new ideas to mitigate risks and to reduce manual workarounds.
• Train the Front Office teams to ensure adherence to internal processes and regulation.
• Identify significant risks in the Front Office and ensure mitigation or acceptance.
• Prepare and present Front Risk Management (FRM) to Management and / or Risk committees.
• Ensure integration of local activities into the setup and reporting of FRM as defined by JB Group and BJBE.

• Act as 1LoD representative in changethebank and runthebank initiatives to cover front risk related topics.
• Proactively support the Front Office as solution oriented Front Risk Manager in the avoidance of risks arising in the daytoday business.
• Identify awareness and training needs in the Front teams under your responsibility.
• Perform KRI analysis (regular and adhoc) and identify risk exposures in your area of responsibility.
• Support the regional and local Management and CRO on thematic and business specific risk reviews.
• Ensure close collaboration and information flow between the 1LoD and the 2LoD.

• Sound knowledge in regulatory and risk topics (e.g. MiFID II, AML, Fraud, Cross border).
• A min 5year relevant experience working in a similar role.
• Good knowledge of and experience in financial markets and banking sector, ideally in an international context.
• Fluent in English and Spanish.
• Work on own initiative, take responsibility and solution oriented.
• Strong client and business orientation and ability to think interconnected.
• Excellent MS excel and MS PowerPoint skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Structured working method.

• Experience in Relationship Management (e.g. Relationship Management Assistant) or Business Management is an added value.
• A Master's degree in Economics, Finance or other related fields is preferable.
• Further language skills are a benefit.