Operational Risk Management AVP

Job Title: Operational Risk Management

Corporate Title: AVP

Location: Brazil

Overview

Join Deutsche Bank's strategic expansion in Latam as a key Operational Risk Manager. You will be a critical partner to the 1st Line of Defense, playing a vital role in identifying, assessing, mitigating, and monitoring risk remediations across our dynamic Latam Investment Banking (IB) & Corporate Banking (CB) and Americas Private Bank (PB) businesses. This critical team acts as the primary liaison with regulators, championing best practices and robust controls for Operational, Resilience, Third Party, Information Security, and IT Risks. Deutsche Bank is investing significantly in Latam, which means substantial growth opportunities for your career.

What We Offer You

• A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration.
• A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days.
• Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement.
• Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits.

• Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs.

What You’ll Do

• Proactively monitor risk appetite adherence to ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
• Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA): review and challenge, ensuring robust identification and assessment of key operational risks.
• Drive effective monitoring and timely closure of risk remediation activities, enhancing the bank's control environment.
• Manage and analyze operational events to identify root causes and implement preventative measures, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Support regulatory inquiries and reporting related to operational risk.

Skills You’ll Need

• 10+ years professional experience in Operational Risk or related topics within financial services.
• Bachelor’s degree in economics, engineering, business, or related fields.
• Fluent English (written and spoken) is essential for effective communication in a global environment.
• Knowledge of Investment Banking and Corporate Banking products.

Skills That Will Help You Excel

• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken to effectively articulate complex risk concepts to diverse stakeholders and regulators.
• A proactive, self-motivated individual who takes ownership of their work and is committed to continuous professional development and learning.

Expectations

It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in Brazil office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model. 

Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.

Deutsche Bank Values & Diversity

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