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Business Control Specialist - Risk Lead
- Adecco US, Inc. (Jersey City, NJ)
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**Location:** Hybrid – Jersey City, NJ
**Shift:** Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
**Pay Rate:** $ 42.56/hour
We are seeking a **Business Control Specialist – Risk Lead** to join our Global Markets Operations (GMO) Risk team. This role is a critical first line of defense position responsible for proactively identifying, validating, prioritizing, and mitigating operational risks across GMO. The Risk Lead will partner with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to strengthen the control environment, enhance risk culture, and ensure alignment with the enterprise Risk Framework.
Key Responsibilities:
+ **Operational Risk Management:**
+ Document and present reportable/non-reportable operational issues and events.
+ Monitor issue/event lifecycle to ensure timely resolution and sustainable closure.
+ Ensure adherence to critical deadlines for risk identification, escalation, and remediation.
+ **Stakeholder Engagement:**
+ Collaborate with GMO teams to provide guidance on risk and control issues.
+ Facilitate discussions and analysis leveraging the bank’s risk framework.
+ Support internal audits and reviews with Internal Audit and Global Compliance.
+ **LOB Coverage:**
+ Provide risk oversight across GMO Operations including:
+ Exchange Traded Derivatives
+ Collateral and Relationship Management Operations
+ Global Markets Shared Operations
+ **Ad Hoc Support:**
+ Respond to global OR&C requests and initiatives as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
+ **Education:** Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Finance, Risk Management, Business Administration, or related field.
+ **Experience:**
+ Minimum 5 years in Global Markets Operations.
+ Experience in Operational Risk, Compliance, Audit, or Control functions.
+ Proven track record managing risk items within a line of business.
+ **Technical & Professional Skills:**
+ Strong understanding of the bank’s risk framework and its application to operational processes.
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for executive-level reporting.
+ Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
+ Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
+ Critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a control-focused mindset.
+ Ability to work independently and challenge the status quo.
+ Collaborative approach to partnering with internal teams and stakeholders.
If you are interested, please apply!
**Pay Details:** $42.56 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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