Senior First Line of Defense Risk Analyst

Senior First Line of Defense Risk Analyst

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Introduction Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 110 locations across the U.S. and Asia, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement.

Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq : EWBC) is a top-performing commercial bank with a strong foundation, an enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity. East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

Overview

The First Line of Defense Senior Risk Analyst will work within the Bank’s first line of defense risk management function and will support the execution of the first line of defense risk management program. The Senior Analyst will work with the first line of defense managers and team leaders to conduct consistent and effective testing of control design and effectiveness. This role requires an individual with knowledge of the Bank’s policies, guidelines, and practices and the ability to support a developing first line testing and risk management program.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of first line testing of controls to evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of business unit controls.
• Conduct walkthroughs and help business units identify and understand the impact of applicable risks as part of the Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) program.
• Manage assigned tasks and create detailed control testing documentation.
• Assist with the validation and closure of control issues.
• Work collaboratively with other team members across lines of defense.
• Keep stakeholders informed of testing progress and findings, and help escale issues as needed.
• Stay up to date and knowledgeable about current and emerging business risks.
• Provides support for special projects and initiatives.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States. We do not offer visa sponsorship at this time.

Compensation

The base pay range for this position is USD $71,000.00 / Yr. - USD $120,000.00 / Yr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance and Sales

Industries

Banking

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