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Operations Risk Manager

Duration: 6 + Months contractJob Description:• This position is expected on-site 3 days a week. Role will most likely begin onsite.• Please note the interview process will be two rounds,• Top 3 Skills: Proactive/takes initiative, Positive attitude, Eager to learn/picks things up quicklyOperations Risk and/or Audit experience is PREFERRED.The MSIM Operations Risk team supports the MSIM Operations line teams through identification, assessment, remediation, reporting, mitigation and governance of risk. The team is also involved in internal and external audit facilitations, end-user entitlements reviews, independent assessments, business continuity planning, managing regulatory risks, risk education, vendor management, awareness and embedding a culture of risk management. The team is global in nature with staff located in New York, Boston, London and Mumbai. The New York team is directly responsible for North America Operational risk, with involvement and oversight of global initiatives.The position is primarily responsible for risk coverage, assessment and monitoring for Operations functions in Investment Management. This position would also require the individual to work closely with global functional teams and lead risk projects/initiatives in addition to regional day to day risk coverage and support.Responsibilities:· Operations Risk Management risk identification, assessment, monitoring, tracking, reporting and mitigation· Manage the risk identification and escalation process for risk matters within the region· Participating and supporting regulatory reporting framework; with specific focus on regulatory matters & impacts in the region· Contributing to risk incident postmortems and deep dives Periodic functional risk assessments and reporting to senior stakeholders· Review and enhancement to current risk measurements and indicators in support of operational risks within the region· System entitlements review facilitation· Business Continuity Planning and Information Security review· Liaising and coordination for Audits (Internal, SSAE 18), external assessments and Regulatory Exams· Facilitate Risk Control SelfAssessments (RCSA) and Key Controls testing· Drive the Operations Risk program and initiatives globally and regionally, including participating in or leading associated projects· Other related duties as assignedExperience:· Relevant prior experience or knowledge of regulatory environment· Relevant prior experience in conducting internal audits for Mutual funds and any exposure to Audit exercises will be an added advantageSkills:· Preferable experience in Investment Management, Operations, Operational Risk and/or Regulatory Reporting· A Risk Manager with approximately 3 years of operational risk experience· Ability to lead and drive initiatives independently· Strong presentation skills and an ability to report to and manage senior stakeholders· Strong verbal and written communication skills· Strong attention to detail, quality and accuracy· High degree of computer literacy, including working knowledge of Windows based applications such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint· An ability to think outside the box and look for creative solutions· Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment· Proven record of collaborating with colleagues across geographic and functional boundaries· Strong drive for continuous improvement· Has workstation and ability to work remote (2days per week)Education:· Bachelor degree is preferred.About US Tech Solutions:US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.Recruiter Details:Name: VenkateshEmail: Venkatesh.t@ustechsolutionsinc.comInternal Id: 24-27841

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Are you passionate about ensuring smooth operations and managing risk? US Tech Solutions is looking for an Operations Risk Manager based in New York, NY, to join our dynamic team for a 6+ month contract. This role is primarily on-site three days a week, giving you the chance to collaborate closely with our talented staff located around the globe. In this position, you will play a vital role in the MSIM Operations Risk team, supporting the identification, assessment, and mitigation of risks. You'll be involved in activities such as internal audits, regulatory reporting, and business continuity planning, while also fostering a culture of risk awareness across the organization. The ideal candidate should bring enthusiasm, a proactive attitude, and a strong desire to learn. Your experience in Operations Risk, especially within Investment Management, will be greatly beneficial. You will be working on global initiatives, so the ability to communicate effectively with senior stakeholders and manage multiple projects is essential. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy tackling challenges head-on while delivering quality results, we would love to hear from you!

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What are the primary responsibilities of an Operations Risk Manager at US Tech Solutions?

The Operations Risk Manager at US Tech Solutions is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with operations in Investment Management. Key responsibilities include tracking risk incidents, conducting regulatory reporting, overseeing audits, facilitating risk control assessments, and enhancing current risk measurements. This role demands strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate findings to senior stakeholders.