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LOLombard Odier

Group Risk Assurance Controls Manager(m/w/x)

Genf
Full-timeOn-siteSenior

Designing and enhancing the group-wide risk assurance control testing framework for a global wealth manager. People management experience required. Internal mobility, individual upskilling programs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business, Risk Management, Accounting, or related field
  • 5–7 years experience in private banking or financial services, with exposure to operational risk, internal controls, audit, or risk assurance
  • Leading control testing programs and managing assurance activities
  • People management or mentoring experience required
  • Strong understanding of three lines of defense model and governance structures in private banking
  • Deep expertise in control testing methodologies, RCSAs, and control frameworks
  • Strong knowledge of banking operations, regulatory requirements (FINMA, Basel), and industry standards
  • Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and influencing skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office; experience with data analytics and GRC tools highly desirable
  • Fluent in English and French; additional languages are an asset

Tasks

  • Design and enhance the Group-wide risk assurance control testing framework
  • Develop and execute the annual assurance plan
  • Lead and develop a small team, providing coaching and performance oversight
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for control assurance topics
  • Drive consistency and efficiency in control testing methodologies
  • Implement a risk-based control testing strategy aligned with regulatory expectations
  • Perform periodic and ad-hoc control testing across business units
  • Ensure comprehensive coverage of key risks and controls
  • Challenge the design and effectiveness of controls
  • Document testing procedures, results, and conclusions
  • Provide independent oversight of first line risk management frameworks
  • Assess the adequacy of Risk & Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs)
  • Engage with senior stakeholders on control effectiveness and risk exposure
  • Collaborate with Internal Audit to ensure alignment and avoid duplication
  • Report clearly and concisely to senior management and risk committees
  • Escalate key issues, trends, and systemic control weaknesses
  • Provide actionable recommendations to strengthen the control environment
  • Advise on control design and assurance matters
  • Track and validate remediation actions for control deficiencies
  • Ensure timely closure of issues and root cause analysis
  • Monitor recurring themes and drive structural improvements
  • Evolve the risk assurance framework and methodologies
  • Stay updated with evolving regulations and industry best practices
  • Promote a strong risk and control culture
  • Contribute to operational risk management initiatives and strategic projects

Work Experience

  • 5 - 7 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishNative
  • FrenchBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • MS Office
  • data analytics tools
  • GRC tools

Benefits

Career Advancement

  • Internal mobility

Learning & Development

  • Individual upskilling programs
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