What is an Operational Risk Manager?
Operational Risk Management (ORM) is defined as a continual process which includes risk assessment, risk decision making, and implementation of risk controls, which results in acceptance, mitigation, or avoidance of risk. Operational Risk Management is the oversight of operational risk, including the risk of loss resulting from inadequate or failed internal processes and systems; human factors; or external events.
What does an Operational Risk Manager do?
- Develops operational risk policies and standards for risk management;
- Performs operational risk identification and assessment in business units;
- Implements strategic plan to prevent, eliminate and mitigate operational risks;
- Assists Operational Risk Analysts in development of key risk and control indicators;
- Coordinates with senior management in performing operational risk reviews;
- Tracks and monitor operating risk issues for business units;
- Reports operational risk issues and decisions to senior management on regular basis;
- Assists in identifying and evaluating risk areas across the operational activities;
- Investigates root causes of operational risks and provide support to mitigate risk;
- Develops strong relationship with key stakeholders and business partners by addressing issues/concerns in timely manner;
- Maintains documentation for risk management and risk policies and procedures;
- Keeps abreast of latest operational risk management techniques and industry best practices.
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