Manager, Enterprise Risk Management, Japan

Job Description

Work Location Options :

Hybrid

You Lead the Way. Weve Got Your Back.

With the right backing, people and businesses have the power to progress in incredible ways. When you join Team Amex, you become part of a global and diverse community of colleagues with an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities and each other. Here, youll learn and grow as we help you create a career journey thats unique and meaningful to you with benefits, programs, and flexibility that support you personally and professionally.

At American Express, youll be recognized for your contributions, leadership, and impactevery colleague has the opportunity to share in the companys success. Together, well win as a team, striving to uphold our and powerful backing promise to provide the worlds best customer experience every day. And well do it with the utmost integrity, and in an environment where everyone is seen, heard and feels like they belong.

Join Team Amex and let's lead the way together.

Manager, Risk Management, Japan

The Enterprise Risk management & Risk Oversight organization within Global Risk and Compliance (GRC) is responsible for identifying and managing risk across all processes and geographies at American Express.

The Manager, Enterprise Risk Management, Japan within the GRC organization, is responsible for establishing the second line of defense for the Japan market. We are seeking an experienced risk leader to be a part of this exciting journey. The incumbent will be part of ERM team in Japan to identify, assess, measure, manage and report risk across all risk stripes and strengthen the risk governance structure for our Japan businesses.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop risk tolerance limits and establish risk appetite metrics and escalation thresholds for all major risk stripes in accordance with regulatory requirements, and risk appetite.
• Identify emerging risks in accordance with the risk appetite program
• Establish policies, practices, and other control mechanisms to manage key enterprise risks
• Monitor and report on aggregate risk profile, initiating appropriate actions to ensure adherence to risk appetite
• Ensuring appropriate risk governance through participation at various committees
• Provide oversight of internal control framework and management of risks
• Provide effective challenge through reviews of critical processes
• Maintain and continuously enhance Japan's Risk Management Framework
• Collaborate effectively with Credit and Fraud Risk, Compliance, GCO, Control Management, Treasury, Controllership and other stakeholders in the first line teams to ensure regulatory compliance and manage regulatory relationship and exams for safety & soundness related regulations
• Conduct the functional oversight of risk management activities including the oversight of key risk-taking activities and core risk controls across AXPs lines of businesses in Japan
• Provide oversight of Japan operations through the establishment and ongoing maintenance of an effective enterprise risk management program

Minimum Qualifications :

Experience and Background :

Leadership Skills :

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include :

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

Other Jobs You May Be Interested In

Manager Credit Risk Management

Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Director-Control Management Risk ID, Assessment, Testing & Reporting

London, London, United Kingdom and 1 more

Senior Manager, Control Management - Risk Assessments

New York, New York, United States and 1 more

Senior Manager, Control Management Risk Reporting

New York, United States and 1 more

Senior Manager - Project Management; Operational Risk Management

New York, New York, United States and 5 more

Senior Manager-Operations Risk Management

New York, New York, United States

Analyst-Risk Management, New Accounts

Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Analyst - US Consumer Services (Operational Risk Management)

Taguig City, PHL, Philippines

Manager Control Management Risk ID, Assessment, Testing & Reporting

London, London, United Kingdom and 1 more

Slide 1 of 3When you become part of our Talent Community, well keep you posted about future job opportunities that you may be a match for, as well as career-related events.