Business Unit Risk & Control Analyst for Japanese Corporate Banking

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is one of the world’s leading financial groups, and they are seeking a Business Unit Risk & Control Analyst within the Japanese Corporate Banking Business Unit. The primary role is to provide analytical and technical support to the Risk & Control unit, aiming to improve processes and mitigate risks through careful analysis and recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the successful implementation of Second Line of Defense (SLoD) & Home Office new/change policy/procedure into JCB’s business practices
• Assists the Business Unit to ensure controls related to risk management are sound, effective, and meet business needs. Support the implementation of these controls
• Manage internal/external audit engagements of the department
• Prepare drafts and finalize risk operating manuals in alignment with (SLoD) policies and procedures
• Performs risk analysis and assessment for assigned processes, follow-ups on unusual activity. and exception items as prescribed by second line defense / management team
• Conducts complex loss analyses to provide information and recommendations to management, such as variance, trend, peer group, or performance analyses
• Processes data, metrics and provide written analyses and interpretation of results
• Assist in correlation of key risk indicator data to loss data and correlation of loss data to self-assessment data
• Prepare complex risk reports for various audiences
• Perform role of Secretary in the Risk Management Control Forum
• Demonstrate professional skepticism and personal accountability
• Delivery of high-quality work within designated time limits

Skills

• Typically requires a 4-year degree and 1-2 years of related experience in risk management within the financial services industry
• Requires a broad understanding of operational risk management concepts
• Knowledge of internal control frameworks with experience in documenting process flows and risk and control self-assessments a plus
• Experience in developing, tracking, analyzing, and reporting on key risk indicators
• Advanced/Expert in Excel, Visio, and Power Point
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highly motivated, takes initiative, analytical, solution oriented

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Retirement plans
• Educational assistance and training programs
• Income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities
• Paid maternity and parental bonding leave
• Paid vacation
• Sick days
• Holidays

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