IT Risk Manager contract C2C jobs with Banking in Stamford, CT

Title : IT Risk Manager with Banking/Financial

Location : Stamford, CT (On-Site working)

Max Rate : $55/- hr on C2C

Must Have : Risk Management, Credit & SOX experience, Bank/Finance exp

Job brief

We are looking for a Risk Manager to advise us on various types of risks (business, financial, legal and security.) You will identify potential threats and create plans to prevent and mitigate problems.

In this role, you should be highly perceptive and methodical. You should also have the ability to communicate effectively and present your plans in a convincing way. If you have experience in risk assessment and financial analysis, we’d like to meet you.

Ultimately, you will ensure that our company secures its reputation and profitability by controlling risk.

Responsibilities

Conduct assessments to define and analyze possible risks
Evaluate the gravity of each risk by considering its consequences
Audit processes and procedures
Develop risk management controls and systems
Design processes to eliminate or mitigate potential risks
Create contingency plans to manage crises
Evaluate existing policies and procedures to find weaknesses
Prepare reports and present recommendations
Help implement solutions and plans
Evaluate employees’ risk awareness and train them when necessary

Requirements and skills

Proven experience as a Risk Manager
Knowledge of risk assessment and control
Experience with auditing and reporting procedures
Familiarity with industry compliance standards and regulations (e.g. Occupational Safety and Health Act)
Strong computer and research skills; knowledge of analysis software is preferred (e.g. Statistical Analysis Software, or SAS)
Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude
Excellent communication and presentation skills
BSc/BA in Law, Business, Finance or a related field
Professional Risk Manager (PRM) certification is a plus