Assistant Manager, WPB Business Risk Management - Hang Seng Bank (HK)

Job description

Job description

A Career with Hang Seng Bank

Hang Seng is committed to service excellence. Our people are our most important asset and play a vital role in our efforts to continually enhance our performance for customers and provide best-in-class products and services.  We seek to attract high-calibre talent by offering a dynamic working environment, good career development opportunities and competitive compensation packages.

 

WPB Chief of Staff – WPB Business Risk Management

The WPB Chief of Staff function adds further strength to the management team as it plays a vital part in driving the formulation of business strategies and managing business performance. The team supports the business to grow revenues and profitability, while meeting de-risking objectives and maintaining an effective risk management framework. Key responsibilities cover the below areas:

•Support formulation, agreement, and implementation of strategic plans for the business

•Cost structure transformation and management to future proof the bank

•Risk governance to support the management team in risk oversight and decision making

•Provide oversight of fraud management and operations activities

 

Should you join WPB Chief of Staff, you will have great exposure to the management of key business risk and opportunities. Equipped with experience and knowledge needed, you will have the opportunity to manage and coordinate cross-business activities in WPB, including interacting with and influencing management team across countries, regulators, and other stakeholders. All with an aim to ensure all processes, functions and services within the business are aligned to group policy and local regulations. Last but not least, you will be joining a large team working together to inspire and engage people, develop and communicate purpose led vision, and create an inclusive, high performing, customer-centric culture. 

We are currently seeking a high caliber professional to join our WPB Business Risk Management Department as  Assistant Manager, WPB Business Risk Management

Principal responsibilities

·  Prepare regular risk reporting to the risk governance committee
·  To assess operational risks and ensure adequate controls and procedures are in place in the First Line of Defense and also in line with Group Operational Risk framework in WPB businesses
·  To liaise with WPB businesses for ensuring their compliance with statutory, group and internal requirements relating to Financial Crime Compliance
·  To coordinate with WPB Business in relation to regulatory or audit enquiries and to ensure proper completion of the concerned actions
·  To communicate with WPB Business in relation to new or revised regulatory or internal guidelines and to ensure staff awareness on control and compliance areas
·  To perform data analysis for risk identification and monitoring
·  To provide consultancy to WPB Business in terms of the risk control, control monitoring and compliance assurance procedures
·  Handle ad hoc projects in relation to WPB risk and compliance

Requirements

·  Degree in a related discipline OR other relevant qualifications
·  Minimum 3 years’ banking experience, preferably with exposure to retail banking business and knowledge of related regulatory requirements and internal guidelines
·  Strong attentiveness to detail, compliance and control orientation
·  Good communication and interpersonal skills, with sound knowledge of application software such as MS Excel and Access an advantage
·  Proficiency in both English and Chinese
·  Great sense of ownership and servicing mindset to ensure efficient and effective customer service processes.

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