We are currently supporting our client — a global financial services organization — in the search for a Senior Operational Risk Officer to join their Warsaw-based team. This is a strategic-level position, offering the opportunity to drive risk management initiatives, enhance control frameworks, and contribute to long-term risk governance practices across the organization.
This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced professional with deep operational risk expertise, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a strong understanding of performance monitoring and regulatory risk landscapes.
Minimum 10 years of experience in operational risk management, internal audit, or control-related roles within financial services.
Strong understanding of operational risk frameworks, governance processes, and issue remediation.
Proven experience in managing complex projects and collaborating across various business units.
Excellent communication, influencing, and relationship management skills — capable of working with both internal stakeholders and external partners.
Analytical mindset with a strong attention to detail and proficiency in data interpretation.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) is a must; familiarity with risk platforms/tools is a plus.
Agencja zatrudnienia – nr wpisu 47
ta oferta pracy przeznaczona jest dla osób powyżej 18 roku życia
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, international environment with exposure to senior stakeholders.
Hybrid work model with flexible working hours.
A chance to shape and influence operational risk practices in a key business area.
Oversee the design and implementation of operational risk policies, frameworks, and tools.
Lead risk assessments and support root cause analysis of control failures.
Monitor and analyze operational risk metrics (KRI/KPI) and support issue resolution processes.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify risk exposure areas and build mitigation strategies.
Coordinate performance and risk oversight across functions, vendors, and extended teams.
Ensure effective change and issue management, including remediation planning and status tracking.
Support audit readiness and governance processes, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulatory expectations.
Participate in key cross-functional risk-related initiatives, promoting transparency, accountability, and a proactive risk culture.