• About this role:
  
  Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Operational Risk Specialist
  
  In this role, you will:
• Provide oversight of the first line of defense issue management program and fulfill IRM responsibilities outlined in the Issue Management Policy including:
  • Evaluating appropriateness of risk type exposure, risk level and cross line of business impact defined by the front line and challenging as needed
  • Execute Issue submission and closure tollgates and challenge the frontline teams as needed.
  • Executing and supporting IRM review and challenge for issue submission and/or closure tollgate to validate Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Action, and other key issue details
  • Contributing to IRM challenges related to oversight of frontline issue management activities
  • Actively participating in and driving the oversight of front line and IRM plans adhering to the Issue Management Policy
• Generate reports to provide comprehensive, timely and accurate issue management reporting to key stakeholders including senior management and/or risk partners:

• Support creation and publication of dashboards for issue management oversight reporting and execution
• Support development and ongoing refinement of reporting including metrics / KPIs / KRIs
• Support identification of issue management themes and trending analysis
• Engage with IMO and other risk partners for issue management reporting

Posting End Date:
19 Jan 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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