Discover Financial Services

Senior Manager Business Risk Analysis and Strategy

Discover Financial Services

Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Discover Financial Services, a leading financial institution committed to providing innovative and valuable solutions to our customers. We are currently seeking a talented Senior Manager of Business Risk Analysis and Strategy to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in risk analysis and strategic thinking to drive the success of our business. We are looking for an experienced and driven individual who can effectively analyze data, identify potential risks, and develop proactive strategies to mitigate them. If you have a strong background in risk management and a passion for driving business growth, we want to hear from you. Join us and make a difference in the financial industry.

  1. Conduct thorough risk analysis to identify potential risks and opportunities for improvement in business processes.
  2. Develop and implement proactive strategies to mitigate identified risks and drive business growth.
  3. Utilize data analysis skills to identify trends and patterns that may impact business risk.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure risk management strategies are aligned with business goals.
  5. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of risk management strategies and make recommendations for improvements.
  6. Stay updated on industry regulations and changes in the financial landscape to inform risk management strategies.
  7. Lead and mentor a team of risk analysts to ensure high-quality work and professional development.
  8. Communicate risk analysis findings and recommendations to senior leadership in a clear and concise manner.
  9. Work closely with other departments, such as compliance and legal, to ensure company-wide risk management alignment.
  10. Continuously assess and improve risk management processes to ensure they are efficient and effective.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 Years Of Experience In Risk Analysis And Strategy Development In The Financial Services Industry.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Credit Risk Management, Including Credit Scoring Models, Portfolio Analysis, And Stress Testing.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify And Mitigate Potential Risks And Develop Effective Strategies.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Managing A Team, Including Setting Goals, Providing Guidance And Feedback, And Fostering A Collaborative Work Environment.

  • Excellent Communication And Presentation Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Risk Analysis And Strategy Recommendations To Senior Leadership And Other Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Market Research

  • Risk Analysis

  • Financial forecasting

  • Team Leadership

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk Mitigation

  • Stakeholder management

  • Decision-Making

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Networking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Manager Business Risk Analysis and Strategy in Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA is $130,000 - $160,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, education level, and specific industry.

Additional Information
Discover Financial Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 16th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Discover Financial Services

Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.

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