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Umpqua Bank Model Governance Manager in Santa Rosa, California
Model Governance Manager
Corporate Risk
Roseville, California
Santa Rosa, California
Lake Oswego, Oregon
Description
About Us:
At Umpqua, we create a great place to work by offering a unique brand of relationship banking and fostering a culture where associates thrive. We are dedicated to supporting our customers and communities, and we can only achieve this through the dedication of our employees.
We value Trust, Ownership, Growth, Empathy, Teamwork, Heart, Enjoyment, and Relationships, and we are eager to meet candidates who embody these core values. We are always on the lookout for results-focused individuals who can think independently, work collaboratively, and support our broader purpose.
Think of us as financial partners, because at Umpqua, we believe the best way forward is together. Together for people. Together for business. Together for better.
About the Role:
The Model Governance Manager is responsible for administering and overseeing the risk management governance activities of the bank through consultation, coordination of other risk areas, assessment, and monitoring, as it applies to model risk management. Applies effective challenge through monitoring, analysis, and reporting on significant risk and control issues. Assist Executive and business line management in the development of effective action plans. Maintains an enterprise risk management strategy that reduces risk, promotes operational efficiency and fosters a high-quality customer experience through implementation of the Financial and Model Risk Management Program.
Extensive hands-on expertise in project management and in operational and/or enterprise risk area(s) of bank or holding company to effectively monitor and challenge associated risk management.
Leads and participates in cross-functional risk management initiatives and projects that impact multiple risk disciplines and/or business units.
Assist in administering and overseeing governance activities specific to the Financial and Model Risk Management Program through consultation, monitoring, assessment and reporting on enterprise-wide risks.
Manage the Model Governance Management team in the execution of risk management activities, by utilizing a full suite of risk tools and programs to influence decision making and drive risk management prioritization throughout the enterprise.
Performs and directs root cause analysis and consult on remediation efforts by first line of defense.
Ability to learn new technology including associated security risks andcontrols..
Demonstrates compliance with all bank regulations for assigned job function and applies to designated job responsibilities – knowledge may be gained through coursework and on-the-job training. Keeps up to date on regulation changes.
Follows all Bank policies and procedures, compliance regulations, and completes all required annual or job-specific training.
Maintain a working knowledge of Bank's written policies and procedures regarding Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, Bank Security and other regulations as applicable to this job description.
May be asked to coach, mentor, or train others and teach coursework as subject matter expert.
Actively learns, demonstrates, and fosters the Umpqua corporate culture in all actions and words.
Takes personal initiative and is a positive example for others to emulate.
Embraces our vision to become “Business Bank of Choice”
May perform other duties as assigned.
About You:
Bachelor's Degree in business, finance, economics, accounting, or other applicable discipline or equivalent experience.Required
Master's degree in Business Administration.Preferred
3-5 years in banking, financial services, or consulting as a project manager, consultant, or business analyst.Required
Expertise in tools and techniques employed in risk identification, risk assessment, monitoring, and reporting.
Proven ability to independently work on multiple complex work efforts, which may involve working with a multitude of business units/key stakeholders or other risk professionals, with limited direction from Risk Manager or Officer.
Proven strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to present complex information to a variety of different audiences.
Knowledge of operational and enterprise risk management concepts, best practices, and regulatory guidance.
Advanced skills in Excel, MicrosoftPowerpoint, MicrosoftPowerBIand knowledge IRM/GRC systems helpful, as well as Project Management systems.
Proven ability to independently problem-solve complex issues.
Licenses/Certifications Project Management Professional (PMP) Preferred
Job Location(s): Ability to work fully onsite at posted location(s).
Lake Oswego, OR, Santa Rosa, CA, or Roseville, CA
Our Benefits:
We offer a competitive total rewards package including basewagesand comprehensive benefits. Thepayrange for this role is$92,126.00- $170,000.00,and the pay rate for theselected candidate isdependent upon a variety of non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, education, and geographic location. The rolemay beeligible for performance-based incentive compensation and those details will be provided during the recruitment process.
We offer eligible associates comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, mental health resources, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, access to an online discount marketplace, and paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays. Benefit eligibility begins the first day of the month following the date of hire for associates who are regularly scheduled to work at least thirty hours weekly.
Our Commitment to Diversity :
Umpqua Bank isan equal opportunityand affirmative actionemployercommitted to employing, engaging, and developinga diverse workforce.Allqualifiedapplicants will receive considerationfor employmentwithout regard to race, color,national origin,religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable protected status or characteristics.If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview(s),please let us know by email: [email protected] .
To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:
Our posted job opportunities are onlyintendedfor individuals seekingemploymentat Umpqua Bank.Umpqua Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies and Umpqua Bank will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resume submissions.Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to submit profiles, applications,or resumestothis site or toany Umpqua Bank employeeand any such submissionswill be consideredunsolicitedunlessrequesteddirectlyby a member of the Talent Acquisition team.