Description

Location : Onsite listed at the location in the job posting.

Summary

The Business Risk and Controls Advisor supports the Marketing and Product Management organization. This role sits in the first line of defense and is responsible for executing various risk management programs and other first line of defense risk activities in support of line of business growth and revenue production. The role works directly with the Marketing and Product management teams to identify, manage, monitor and report risk through the execution of risk programs, policies and procedures. The role also works directly with second line of defense risk management to ensure appropriate execution of risk activities including assessment of risk, development and oversight of controls, identification and escalation of issues, and governance and reporting. The role is on point to manage audits, exams and other inquiries from internal audit and regulators relative to risk management.

Weekly Scheduled Hours : M-F 8-5; other times as needed

Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation and execution of risk programs and policies in coordination with the second line of defense risk management organization including new product governance, Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA), key risk indicators, issue management, operational loss management, and third party risk management.

• Develop first line of defense procedures that align with risk program and policy requirements.

• Perform periodic risk assessments of the business unit, ongoing monitoring of program adherence, and reporting.

• Provide ongoing risk guidance, education and communication to business unit partners to ensure risk management expectations are met within the first line of defense.

• Assess effectiveness of business unit controls through monitoring and testing, identify gaps and drive remediation of control deficiencies.

• Engage in regulatory inquiries, exams and internal audits including preparation of materials, assessment and remediation of findings, and provide updates to senior management.

• Develop risk reporting that provides a holistic view of business unit compliance with risk programs, identification of key business unit risks, emerging risk trends,

• Build strong relationships with business unit teammates, second line of defense partners, functional support units and other stakeholders to drive strong collaboration on risk program execution and the maturation of risk management across the enterprise.

• Participate in industry forums and build relationships with other large banks across the industry.

Required Qualifications/Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree and 6 or more years of operational and enterprise risk management experience in a first or second line of defense capacity.

• Experience leading teams through change by creating a compelling vision for transformation.

• Strong project management skills with ability to manage multiple concurrent projects successfully and a proven track record of strong execution on major initiatives.

• Proficient at collaborating across business units and lines of defense and working with stakeholders to resolve complex issues.

• Experience managing enterprise and operational risk programs at a large financial institution.

• Experience interacting with federal banking regulators including preparing for exams, presenting materials, and articulating the business unit’s risk management roadmap.

• Ability to articulate the connections across risk programs and influence stakeholders to leverage risk data in business decision-making processes.

• Proficiency at assessing current processes with an eye towards efficiency and automation.

• Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to communicate at all levels of an organization.

• Proven ability at collaborating across the enterprise to solve complex challenges.

• Demonstrated ability to influence change across the organization.

About Us

First Horizon Corp. (NYSE: FHN) , with $82.6 billion in assets as of September 30, 2024, is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.firsthorizon.com/__;!!Cz2fjcuE!hpq9hPnrucZCPIAVPojVESItIq-FPzhurNdCrQ3JE8Rkx3gMd70nIk6_kmPxl66_oJCEsXs0gNunPowMAMHCmBYPOtUxUGI$) .

Benefit Highlights

• Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision

• HSA with company match

• Maternity and parental leave

• Tuition reimbursement

• Mentor program

• 401(k) with 6% match

• More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits

Corporate Diversity Commitment:

We remain committed to creating a more equitable society, and that starts with our associates, our clients, and the communities we serve. We do this by elevating equity, providing capital and counsel, and committing to excellence in everything we do.

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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)