Operational Risk Management team

Operational Risk Management team - Associate Director level - ManchesterJoin to apply for the Operational Risk Management team - Associate Director level - Manchester role at Fitch RatingsFitch Ratings is currently seeking an Associate Director based out of our Manchester office.This role will report to the Manchester-based Director of the Operational Risk Management team within the Regulatory Affairs, Policies, and Procedures group. The Ratings' Operational Risk Management team is responsible for identifying, assessing, and managing operational risks for Ratings.What We OfferHigh visibility and exposure to senior managementOpportunities for professional development and career growthAn open culture where employees can exchange ideas and perspectives.A collaborative and inclusive work environmentWe’ll Count On You ToAnalyze complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform risk management strategies.Leverage PowerBI, QlikView or other data visualization tools to create intuitive and impactful reports.Design and implement automated reporting solutions to streamline operational risk reporting processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timeliness in report generation and delivery.Work closely with various teams, such as IT and Risk, across the organization to gather requirements, share insights, and work on controls.What You Need To HaveA minimum of 5 years professional experience within financial services or consulting environment, ideally including at minimum 2 years in operational risk management, data analysis, or process analysisAdvanced proficiency in PowerBI or QlikView for data visualization and report creationStrong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and generate actionable insights.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.Fluent English skills with near-native proficiency, both written and verbal.Demonstrated high level of integrity and professionalism.What Would Make You Stand OutStrong problem-solving skills and excellent attention to detail.Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently.A technical mindset with a passion for leveraging new technologies combined and the ability to bridge the gap between IT and risk management functions.Experience in designing, developing, and automating reporting tools and proficiency in mapping workflows using Visio or similar diagramming tools would be an asset.A background in operational risk and/or disaster recovery.Why Fitch?At Fitch Group, the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas, guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact, regardless of seniority.We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey.Fitch Ratings is a leading provider of credit ratings, commentary and research. Dedicated to providing value beyond the rating through independent and prospective credit opinions, Fitch ratings offers global perspectives shaped by strong local market experience and credit market expertise. The additional context, perspective and insights we provide have helped fund a century of growth and enables our clients to make important credit judgements with confidence.Fitch Group is a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries. Wholly owned by the Hearst Corporation, we are comprised of three main businesses: Fitch Ratings | Fitch Solutions | Fitch Learning.Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitch’s credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interests or any appearance of a conflict of interest. Should you, or your immediate family, have any holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, you may be asked to divest yourself of them before beginning work.Fitch Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affluent Information Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr