The Business Risk and Controls Intermediate Analyst is a developing professional role. Deals with most problems independently and has some latitude to solve complex problems. Integrates in-depth specialty area knowledge with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices. Good understanding of how the team and area integrate with others in accomplishing the objectives of the subfunction/ job family. Applies analytical thinking and knowledge of data analysis tools and methodologies. Requires attention to detail when making judgments and recommendations based on the analysis of factual information. Typically deals with variable issues with potentially broader business impact. Applies professional judgment when interpreting data and results. Breaks down information in a systematic and communicable manner. Developed communication and diplomacy skills are required in order to exchange potentially complex/sensitive information. Moderate but direct impact through close contact with the businesses' core activities. Quality and timeliness of service provided will affect the effectiveness of own team and other closely related teams
**Responsibilities**:
- Perform analysis to support governance and support in the execution of the Manager Control Assessment (MCA, i.e., Risk & Control Self-Assessment) as required by the MCA Standard including the assessment and appropriate approval of risk associated with business changes.
- Provide support in assessing the quality, completeness, and accuracy of the implementation of the Control Framework, including Risk Control Policy, Control Standard, Issue Management Policy, Lesson Learned Policy, and Control Inventory.
- Perform analysis to support with the identification of issue root cause, partnering with control and process owners to recommendations holistic corrective actions and improvements, provide check and challenge to ensure appropriate escalation in according with Issue Management and Escalation Policies.
- Assess the implementation of the Lessons Learned Policy, including monitoring of control breaches and dissemination and learnings across other business units for process improvement to limit the occurrence of similar future events and where similar risk exposure might exist.
- Provide analysis on the review and challenge process, within the FLUs, on the effective design and management of controls to mitigate risks as required by the Control Standards, including implementation and operation, conducting the control monitoring, handling deficiencies, and escalating issues for resolution.
- Assess the timeliness, accuracy, and completeness of the MCA through controls prior to the execution of a process (QC).
- Test adherence to the MCA Standard through controls after the execution of a process (QA).
- Provide analysis of Operational and Compliance Risk in accordance with established Policy requirements.
- Provide support in the analysis to identify, assess, escalate, and manage risk exposures across Risk Categories (Operational Compliance, Strategic, Reputational, etc), including material, emerging and concentration risks in accordance with enterprise Policies and the establishment of Key Indicators to monitor risk exposures.
- Evaluate Risk Appetite and monitor / assess exposures against this in accordance with enterprise requirements (if applicable).
- Provide support in the analysis to identify, assess, record and response to Operational and Compliance Risk events, ensuring these are captured accurately, timely and in accordance with requirements.
- Provide analysis to support that adequate governance and training are in place to support management of Risk profiles.
- Conduct analysis to assess the risks associated with New Activities and changes to the Business, ensuring these are well understood and adequately controlled (if applicable).
- Support operational risk scenario analysis and stress testing for Operational Risk Capital requirements.
- Understands that risk and control responsibilities and accountabilities are embedded within FLUs, by participating to training and leading by example.
- Provide support in the implementation of standards and procedures that conform to enterprise requirements and support sound operational and compliance risk management.
**Qualifications**:
- 2-5 years relevant experience
- Experience in working with the various risk and control systems and reporting requirements
- Project management skills. Excellent organizational skills, ability to multitask and adapt to change.
- Problem solver with the ability to translate plans in actions
- Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with an emphasis on MS Excel
- Self-motivated and detail oriented
**Education**:
- Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience**Job Family Group**:
Risk Management
- **Job Family**:
Business Risk & Control
- **Time Type**:
Full time
- Citi is an equal opportu
