Manager, RIK Business System
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Job Description
What You’ll Do
Responsible for managing a team that leads the development of risk technology solutions within the RIK system including: assessments, the addition and/or modification of controls, procedure documentations, process designs, control workflows and systems, reporting, testing, and implementations. Educates and trains business partners to ensure compliance with regulations and regulatory trends. Evaluates current operations to identify areas for enhancements and partners with business partners to implement them. Evaluates potential impacts on risk of legal, technology, and process changes.
How You’ll Do It
- Manages a team through a vendor. Assigns and directs work to the team and ensures they are meeting expectations and deadlines. Provides coaching and reviews the work of team members.
- Develops, implements, and administers control standardization and workflow solutions. Completes project documentation in adherence to the systems development life cycle.
- Provides training and monitors compliance with policies and standards related to Risk Control Systems. Develops and implements job aids and tools for policy and standard requirements. Maintains a library of risk and controls.
- Work with a dedicated Agile development team to deliver complex customer/business value through product features for multiple enterprise systems. Serve as the technology team’s main conduit to business partners.
- Write user stories and acceptance criteria that align to product feature.
- Apply analytical and creative problem solving skills to address critical issues while ensuring compliance to regulations and mitigating risk.
- Provide periodic status updates to business stakeholders and upper management including developing the team’s scorecard and roadmap.
- Collaborate with other stakeholders to uphold business priority and vision.
- Develop training, communications, and relevant documentation to support users.
Minimum Qualifications
At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Marketing or related field
- 6+ years of experience in Financial services, Marketing, Compliance, or Vendor Management areas or related experience
- 4+ years experience in People Management
- In lieu of a degree, 10+ years of experience in Financial services, Marketing, Compliance, or Vendor Management areas or related experience
Preferred Qualifications
If we had our say, we’d also look for:
- 8+ years of experience in Financial services, Marketing, Compliance, or Vendor Management areas or related experience
- SAFe (Scale Agile Framework) Certification
What are you waiting for? Apply today!
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). We thrive on diversity & inclusion. You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Discover.