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Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Analyst - RCSA

Western Alliance Bancorporation
dental insurance, tuition assistance, 401(k)
United States, Arizona, Phoenix
Jul 15, 2025
Job Title: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Analyst - RCSA Location: CityScape What you'll do: The Enterprise and Operational Risk Management Group (ERM/ORM) is the second line of defense (SLOD) function responsible for leading the strategy and execution of the Bank's Enterprise and Operational Risk Management Framework. The ORM team develops and implements programs to identify, measure, mitigate, and monitor the bank's operational risk. The ERM RCSA (Risk and Control Self-Assessment) Risk Analyst will play a key role in establishing ORM programs with a focus on the RCSA, which is an industry standard across all large financial institutions, and assist in maturing the methodology and standards. This position will report directly to the ERM RCSA Manager. The position will require establishing strong partnerships and collaboration with all Business Units across the company to appropriately identify, rate, and manage risks and controls. Provide guidance to Business Units on development of effective controls to mitigate key risks. Perform effective challenge to risk and control owners on documenting material risks and key controls as well as assessment results via the RCSA process. Collaborate and coordinate with subject matter experts across the FLOD and SLOD to ensure risk assessments are completed on-time and challenged appropriately. Foster relationships and collaborate with teams across the organization. What you'll need: Bachelor's degree in related field (i.e., financial services industry) Demonstrated interest in the financial services industry Self-starter: ability to work with little direction or oversight Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills Strong attention to detail; with the ability to multitask Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; both independently as well as part of a team Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Familiarity with Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools Benefits you'll love: We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career! About the company: Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email HR@westernalliancebank.com or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process. Western Alliance Bancorporation