Enterprise Risk Management Specialist

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

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Philadelphia, PA

Why you should apply for a job to Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 5/5 in supportive management
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • To ensure you’ll have time off to relax, we offer paid vacation, parental leave, paid sick time and other types of family leave.
  • We offer affordable, comprehensive health insurance and other programs to help you and your dependents manage your health and wellness.
  • We offer transit commuter flexible spending accounts and a transit subsidy for our employees to help defray the cost of getting to work.
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    Position summary

    ying, assessing, prioritizing, mitigating, monitoring, and reporting on enterprise-wide risks facing our organization.

    • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive ERM policies, standards and procedures, ensuring alignment with industry best practices, and organizational goals.

    • Partner with all departments across the Bank to identify risks and monitor action plans through risk assessments, operationalize risk appetite statements, tolerances and measures to ensure they are embedded across the organization.

    • Help enhance the Bank's risk position by applying latest technologies and data analytics to ensure the maintenance and implementation of the best risk practices.

    • Foster a culture of proactive risk management across the Bank, promoting risk awareness and culture applying a three lines of defense approach across the Bank.

    • Provide support to the Bank`s Risk Management Committee (RMC) in preparing risk reporting materials detailing the health of ERM and assist ERM Officer and Manager in communicating with the wider System and Bank groups (e.g., Audit Committee of the Board of Directors).

    • Under the supervision of the ERM, serve as an important point of contact for internal and external auditors during Sarbanes-Oxley ("SOX") audits, including coordinating audit activities, facilitating the provision of requested documentation, and ensuring resolution of audit findings.

    • Assess existing internal controls related to financial reporting processes and identify areas for enhancement.

    • Coordinate the documentation of internal controls, including process narratives, flowcharts, and control matrices.

    • Monitor the effectiveness of internal controls through testing and evaluation, identifying deficiencies and recommending corrective actions.

    • Prepare and present materials (e.g., status updates, findings overview) on control decisions and project status to executive and senior management.

    What You Have:

    Education and Experience:

    • Bachelor's degree is preferred, or equivalent related work experience and education is required.

    • 5+ years of progressive experience in risk management

    • Other certifications are helpful such as: Risk Management Certification, Risk Management Assurance, Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Sarbanes-Oxley Professional, Certified Information Systems Auditor, or Certified Fraud Examiner.

    Knowledge:

    • Controls testing knowledge to understand testing methodologies and practices. Knowledge of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Accounting Standard 5, and control frameworks such as COSO

    • Risk Management understanding to identify and analyze potential risks, ability to develop and implement controls to minimize our risks, and ability to assess and communicate information about business risks with functions across the organization.

    • Have meeting organization and facilitation skills.

    • Present to both technical and non-technical audiences, and governance groups.

    • Exhibit advanced facilitation skills and communicate well in a range of situations.

    • Partner with stakeholders to enhance value, anticipate and resolve challenges, and recognize the value of building, maintaining, and enhancing partner relationships.

    Other Requirements: Ability to handle multiple priorities and projects.

    The salary grade for this position is: Grade 14. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant's background, experience, and skills, and internal equity and alignment with market data.

    We offer a great benefits package that features:

    • Medical (4 options), Prescription, Dental (3 options), and Vision Insurance with no waiting period

    • 401k/Thrift Plan with generous employer match

    • Employer-funded Pension Plan

    • Paid Vacation/Sick Time & Holidays

    • Monthly $100 Commuter Allowance

    • Flexible Spending Accounts and Healthcare Spending Accounts

    • Flexible Work Schedule available in most departments

    • Life Insurance and Long Term Disability Insurance

    • Tuition Reimbursement (undergraduate and graduate)

    • Parental Leave

    • Free onsite 24/7 Fitness Center including training classes, Peloton bikes and locker room / shower facilities

    • Onsite Cafeteria & Coffee Shop

    • Additional Convenience Benefits, Discounts and More...

    Additional Information:

    • The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia takes your information privacy seriously. Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia staff will only email you from the "**@**phil.frb.org" domain or through the Workday system "[email protected]". If you are initially contacted by phone, feel free to request that the caller provide you with their email address to validate their identity. If you have any questions about the validity of someone who contacts you regarding this position, please email the Talent Acquisition team at [email protected].

    • The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia believes that diversity, equity and inclusion among our employees is essential to our success as an organization, and we want to recruit, develop and retain the most accomplished people from a diverse candidate pool. To support a workplace culture of belonging, we offer eight employee resource groups (ERGs) and a 100 percent rating on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Corporate Equality Index. The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

    • We have eight employee resource groups (ERGs) to support a diverse workforce. Abilities (supporting disabilities and allies), African Heritage, Asian-Pacific, Freedom (supporting LQBTQ+ and allies), Talent Forward (supporting career growth), Women United, Working Families and Veterans. ERGs are open to all employees.

    • We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job responsibilities, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at [email protected].

    • All Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia employees must comply with the Bank's ethics rules, which generally prohibit employees, their spouses/domestic partners, and minor children from owning securities, such as stock, of banks or savings associations or their affiliates, such as bank holding companies and savings and loan holding companies. If you or your spouse/domestic partner or minor child own such securities and would not be willing or able to divest them if you accepted an offer of Bank employment, you should raise this issue with the Recruiter for this posting, who can provide you contact information for our ethics officer if necessary. You should review the Bank's Employee Code of Conduct to ensure compliance with conflict of interest rules and personal investment restrictions.

    • Background investigations and drug testing are required for all new hires as a condition of employment, after the job offer is made. Candidates for positions deemed as "safety sensitive" will also be screened for the presence of marijuana. Employment may not begin until the Bank accepts the results of the background investigation.

    • All employees will be subject to FBI fingerprint / criminal background and Patriot Act/ Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) watch list checks at least once every five years.

    • Certain eligibility rules apply. You will provide work authorization to prove your eligibility to work in the United States.

    • The above statements are intended to describe the general nature, level of work and the requirements of this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities associated with this position or the personnel so classified. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of this position, management reserves the right to revise this or any job description at its discretion at any time.

    • This is NOT a 100% remote opportunity. You will be available to work on-site in at least a hybrid capacity.

    • Learn more about the Philly Fed and its culture. Learn more about working for the Philly Fed.

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    Full Time / Part Time

    Full time

    Regular / Temporary

    Regular

    Job Exempt (Yes / No)

    Yes

    Job Category

    Accounting/Finance

    Work Shift

    First (United States of America)

    The Federal Reserve Banks believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success as an organization, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. The Federal Reserve Banks are committed to equal employment opportunity for employees and job applicants in compliance with applicable law and to an environment where employees are valued for their differences.

    Always verify and apply to jobs on Federal Reserve System Careers (https://rb.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/FRS) or through verified Federal Reserve Bank social media channels.

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    Why you should apply for a job to Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia:

  • 4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 5/5 in supportive management
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • To ensure you’ll have time off to relax, we offer paid vacation, parental leave, paid sick time and other types of family leave.
  • We offer affordable, comprehensive health insurance and other programs to help you and your dependents manage your health and wellness.
  • We offer transit commuter flexible spending accounts and a transit subsidy for our employees to help defray the cost of getting to work.