Transaction Banking, Embedded Product Risk Manager, Vice President

TRANSACTION BANKING

We aim to build a modern and digital-first transaction banking solution to serve our clients. Our business combines the strength, heritage, and expertise of a 150-year-old firm with the agility and entrepreneurial spirit of a tech start-up. Our goal is to provide a best-in-class digital product that helps clients to succeed by giving them a holistic view of their business. Through the use of modern technology built on the cloud, we are the alternative to legacy platforms. We provide our clients a simple, intuitive, secure, and frictionless experience for domestic, cross-border and cross-currency payments. Simplifying payments, making it just as easy to pay someone across the globe as it is to pay someone around the corner. We're a team of diverse experts helping our clients to build the future of their Treasury.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Embedded Product Risk Manager plays a critical role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks within the Transaction Banking product area. This role requires close collaboration with cross functional stakeholders such as Product managers, Engineering and Operations, 2^nd line Risk and Compliance, Legal, as well as other enterprise partners, to ensure a robust risk managed environment to provide viable products and services to clients. The Embedded Product Risk manager will jointly report to the Transaction Banking Head of Risk and Transaction Banking Head of Product.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in designing and implementing Transaction Banking product governance framework to ensure new product due diligence and change management best practices are applied to new and existing products
• Work with Product managers to design, develop and implement risk controls for new products to mitigate operational, regulatory, compliance and FCC risk etc.
• Oversee effective execution of controls with various product families, including identification of gaps, remediation of issues, evaluating residual risk where appropriate and working with Risk Monitoring and Testing team
• Identify trends / concerns based on reviews of potential loss events, operational events and Risk and Control Self-Assessment, and work with Product and key stakeholders to document and implement corrective actions
• Act as a liaison between Product and 2LoD to proactively identify and assess risks associated with existing Transaction Banking products, and design and implement the appropriate controls
• Main point of contact for product related Audit and Issue management
• Ensure adherence to Goldman Sachs Risk Management Policy & Standards, including implementing new and revised policies

QUALIFICATIONS

• 10+ yrs of experience in Financial Services and/or transaction banking
• 5+ yrs in Risk, Control or Compliance disciplines. Knowledge of Transaction Banking regulatory environment
• Effective communication and leadership ability to drive results. In particular, candidate should be able to lead and drive results across products and functions absence of reporting lines
• Ability to build rapport and work closely with key stakeholders
• Risk based thinking and analytic mindset
• Self-starter who can roll up their sleeves and work independently in a start-up like environment

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