Vice President, Senior Business Control Specialist


Company:: Contact Singapore
Location:: Singapore, SG | United States, US
Job Type:: Full Time


Yrs of Exp:: 10+ to 15 years
Posted:: 12/15/2012

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Job Description

Bank of America is one of the world's largest financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk-management products and services. The company provides unmatched convenience in the United States, serving more than 59 million consumer and small business relationships with more than 6,100 retail banking offices, nearly 18,700 ATMs and award-winning online banking with nearly 29 million active users. Following the acquisition of Merrill Lynch on January 1, 2009, Bank of America is among the world's leading wealth management companies and is a global leader in corporate and investment banking and trading across a broad range of asset classes serving corporations, governments, institutions and individuals around the world. Bank of America offers industry-leading support to more than 4 million small business owners through a suite of innovative, easy-to-use online products and services. The company serves clients in more than 150 countries. Bank of America Corporation stock is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

Responsibilities
Role / Responsibilities / Key objectives

Senior Technology Risk Personnel within AP GCCIB T&O BCMR engaged in risk advisory and assessment of Technology related issues and incident management within GCCIB T&O and working with relevant cross divisional teams.

Responsibilities include :

Ability to independently risk assess technology issues and problem management. This also includes assessing impact from a business Operations perspective, working with Operations peers within AP GCCIB T&O BCMR.
Drive cross coordination/ execution of Risk activities and assessment. This includes strong execution/ process focus to drive remediation, monitor progress, and go-to-green plans where known risk control gaps exist.
Drive a strong culture of operational risk management within Asia GCCIB T&O
Monitor and report on risk activities to Head of AP GCCIB T&O BCMR and respective teams within AP GCCIB T&O.
Support for regulatory reviews - including managing relationships with other Asia risk and compliance contacts
Deliver on Self Assessment of risk / Risk & Control Self Assessment (RCSA) input for Asia Technology impact
Provide Risk subject matter expertise for Technology areas in particular architecture and change management
Manage and ensure timely execution of any Business As Usual (BAU) risk and control routines related to GCCIB T&O people, process, systems and external events within Asia.
Exercise judgment and influence business leaders and peers to Firm / External requirements and operational risk programs, balancing business strategy with appropriate risk/reward balance and adequate controls and remediation.
Develop and maintain relationships with Technology, Operations, Audit, Compliance, and other control groups

Requirements

Experience (10-15 years) in technology risk management, including information security management and technology audit management
Independent thinking. Strong risk assessment ability to independently conclude on risk and control matters
Comfort level to interact with and present to Executives/ Senior Leaders
Logical Thinker and great problem solving skills
Demonstrated ability to quickly build deep and broad business/ technical acumen
Proven project planning and management experience
Ability to work effectively in a highly matrixed and virtual environment
Demonstrated track record of delivering results
Process building/ re-engineering skills
Ability to operate in a Global environment- manage across time zones
Strong Data Skills
Management reporting skills / expertise in powerpoint reports to communicate progress against targets
Mandarin or Japanese speaking skills would be advantageous
Ability to present risk and control concepts in a sharp and succinct manner
Self starter and reliable to follow through
Demonstrated ability to liaison with business partners as well as partner technology teams and influence and negotiate win-win outcomes.
Desire to mentor and invest time on team members.
Ability to proactively juggle responsibilities spanning a 24X7 time-frame with a positive and can-do attitude
Relevant Technology Certified; Relevant Risk Qualifications / Membership;
Exceptional analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Strong interpersonal and relationship skills.
Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Able to discern when to escalate issues.

Company Description

Contact Singapore is an alliance of the Singapore Economic Development Board and Ministry of Manpower. It aims to attract global talent to work, invest and live in Singapore. With offices in Asia, Europe and North America, Contact Singapore is the one-stop centre for those who wish to pursue a rewarding career in Singapore, as well as individuals and entrepreneurs who are keen to invest in or initiate new business activities here. Contact Singapore actively links Singapore-based employers with global talent and provides updates on career opportunities and industry developments in Singapore. We work with public and private sector partners to facilitate the interests of potential individual investors in Singapore.

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