Posted: Nov 1, 2024

Senior Risk Officer

The Claxton Bank - Claxton, GA
Full-time
Salary: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 Annually
Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2024
Banking

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Risk Officer to join our dynamic team. The Senior Risk Officer will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across the organization. This role requires a deep understanding of risk management and compliance frameworks, regulatory requirements, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement risk management strategies and policies to mitigate financial, operational, and reputational risks.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and evaluations to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Monitor and report on the bank’s risk profile, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
  • Collaborate with various departments to promote a risk-aware culture and ensure effective risk management practices are in place.
  • Prepare and present risk and compliance reports to senior management, the board of directors and regulators.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging risks to inform strategic decision-making.
  • Lead risk and compliance management training sessions for staff to enhance understanding of risk-related issues.