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ICS Governance & Control sits within International Card Services (ICS) which comprises of all the issuing functions across all 28 international markets excluding the US - colleagues operate across a variety of geographies and disciplines. ICS issues products to our Consumer and Commercial customers – the organization is an integral part of the global growth strategy for American Express; offering differentiated products and services is critical to our success and promises to drive significant growth and value through the delivery of innovative products, tailored to the needs of our customers. Our organization helps our international businesses manage risk, respond to new regulation, and develop new products while creating and nurturing effective partnerships across multiple key stakeholders across the organization.
The objective of the ICS Control Management UK Legal Entity Team is to provide specialized and strategic operational risk advisory to the business on product and service areas to ensure an effective control environment exists that delivers on all operational risk obligations supporting the Legal Entity. The role will involve extensive collaboration with multiple partners across numerous business units, functional areas, and geographies.
How will you make an impact in this role?
ICS Control Management organization is looking for a Manager of ICS Control Management UK Legal Entity focused on ensuring risk and control management is embedded in the day-to-day operations of our business.
The Manager, ICS Control Management UK Legal Entity will:
Manage Control Management delivery of RCSA implementation across ICS market processes in partnership with local business teams and central teams (including assessment of Legal Entity expectations)
Partner with business process owners to support discovery of additional risks or control deficiencies across business processes and products (including off cycle RCSA program activities)
Serve as the in-market RCSA program framework subject matter expert
Support Legal Entity market VP to ensure risks and issues are effectively identified, assessed, prioritized, and managed across all control deliverables to deliver on regulatory and Legal Entity obligations
Support execution of timely and accurate reporting and governance activities in the market / Legal Entities (i.e. risk committees, issues management program and RPR ensuring the appropriate risk identification, and management of operational risks.
Act as the central point for the business for consultation on all operational risk programs to enable BU to strengthen and embed relevant ORM considerations into processes
Advise topical risk strategies and procedures to align with changes in the business environment and regulatory landscape, and frequently review
Share insights, better practices, themes, etc. through engagement with the central program teams and other Legal Entity governance teams to support the operational risk programs and streamline processes.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business, Risk Mgmt., or related field; advanced degrees (e.g., MBA, MSc) or certifications are advantageous
Experience within financial services industry
Experience in at least one of the following:
ORMCM
Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the
UK
is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.
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