Operational Risk Associate

5 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Davy Group Full time
About us

From day one, you'll notice there is something special about working at Davy. Our success is built on nearly 100 years of forging strong relationships with our clients and developing the careers of Ireland's future business leaders.

Established in 1926, the Davy Group sits at the heart of wealth and capital in Ireland, providing a broad range of services to high-net-worth individuals, self-directed investors, small-to-medium enterprises, credit unions, corporations, and domestic & international institutional investors.

Our culture is shaped around three values, which are at the heart of everything we do: client success, one Davy, and building a proud legacy. Sharing the same goals, we work together to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. As part of a team of over 900, you will be encouraged to learn and to grow, both professionally and personally.

About the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for the position of Operational Risk Associate in the Davy Group.

Davy Risk is the independent second line risk function within Davy. We are a fast-paced and dynamic team with responsibility for effective risk management across all Davy business lines and legal entities. We work closely with colleagues across the business to monitor their activities, provide guidance, and assist with problem-solving.

As an Operational Risk Associate within Davy Risk, you will be involved in the daily activity of the Risk Function and will have exposure to a wide range of risk areas. You will work closely with our key stakeholders across the firm, including senior management; get exposure to all elements of the firm's Risk Management Framework and assist in its evolution and development. Reporting to the Head of Operational Risk, this is an ideal role for candidates looking to develop their career in Risk Management within the financial services industry.

In the role, the successful candidate will:

1. Contribute to the effective management of risk within Davy by assisting in the implementation of the Davy Risk Management Framework.
2. Support and participate in the execution of Risk activities and initiatives including those specific to Operational Risk.
3. Collate and analyze regular Management Information and metrics in relation to Operational and other areas of risk.
4. Collate reporting requirements to Committees and Board across all Davy legal entities.
5. Support senior management in risk initiatives and provide advice to the business on appropriate treatment and controls.
6. Research and analyze risk events as they occur – including engagement with the various business lines to assess impact and root cause.
7. Ensure compliance with the Risk and Compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures associated with the role.

About you

We are looking for somebody who has the following background and skills:

- Strong educational background (3rd level relevant degree and/or professional qualification)
- Experience in a risk-related role would be highly beneficial
- Excellent communication skills (verbal, written English, and presentational)
- Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Reliable self-starter with a structured approach to work.
- Excellent PowerPoint and Excel skills.
- Experience in the following may be beneficial:
- Knowledge of Financial Services Regulation e.g. CBI, FCA, EBA, and ESMA guidance on operational risk
- Knowledge of GRC systems and business analytics or data visualization
- An understanding of Wealth Management or Capital Markets activities

What we offer

We offer a range of benefits and experiences to support your professional and personal growth, whatever your career stage. Our benefits are not just a number. Yes, we offer competitive salary, annual performance-related discretionary bonus, annual flexible benefits, employer pension contribution, and multiple insurance coverage. But more than that, we focus on developing our people to be their best, professionally and personally.

Training support provided by award-winning Learning & Development Team, extensive sports & social programmes (including free on-site gym & fitness studio), flexible working options, employee assistance programme, enhanced leave options, and social & community care initiatives are just some of the ways our people can empower themselves to be their best.

Important Information

Davy is an equal opportunities employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We value diversity in both background and experience, and even if you don't meet all of the requirements outlined in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. We review all applications received. As part of our commitment to creating an accessible environment, we want to ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to participate in the interview process. If you require any reasonable accommodations, please let us know, and we will do our best to make the necessary arrangements.

Appointment to this role is subject to the candidate's eligibility to work in Ireland.

Where agency assistance is required, our Recruitment Team will engage directly with suppliers. Unsolicited CVs / profiles supplied to us by recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role.

Davy Group is a member of the Bank of Ireland Group.

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