Operational Risk Business Partner Energy & Commodities

Madison-Davis

Edison, NJ

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

SKILLS

Analysis Skills, Brokerage, Business Continuity Planning (BCP), Change Requests/Orders, Crisis Management, DNA, Mergers and Acquisitions, Operational Audit, Operations Management, Risk, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis, Strategic Planning, Time Management

LOCATION

Edison, NJ

POSTED

26 days ago

Title: Operational Risk Business Partner Energy & Commodities

Office Status: Hybrid New York, NY (5 days onsite for first 3 6 months, then 3 days)

Base Salary: Up to $160, 000

Overview: A globally recognized market infrastructure and brokerage firm the largest of its kind by revenue is seeking an experienced Operational Risk Business Partner to embed directly within their Energy & Commodities business unit. This is a high-visibility, 1st line role where you'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with front-office teams to drive real risk culture, not just check boxes. The ideal candidate brings broker-dealer DNA, knows how to win over a room full of strong personalities, and can operate commercially while keeping risk frameworks intact. If you've ever wanted a seat at the table where the actual business decisions get made, this is it.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Partner directly with front-office business units to identify, assess, and manage operational risks across BAU activity, emerging threats, and strategic initiatives
Lead and support risk assessment processes including Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSAs), Top-Down Risk Assessments, Scenario Analysis, and Root Cause Analysis
Collaborate with the business to define and maintain risk appetite thresholds and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), ensuring alignment with the business's actual activity and risk profile
Evaluate the adequacy of the control and policy framework;constructively challenge the business on control gaps and ensure timely, effective remediation
Monitor and report on the end-to-end risk profile producing MI, commentary, and analysis for senior management and risk committee reporting
Review new business requests and change initiatives (M&A, new products, new ventures) to assess risk impact and ensure proper mitigation is in place before execution
Manage the day-to-day lifecycle of risk events, issues, policy breaches, and risk acceptances in line with the firm's risk framework
Provide independent oversight of Business Continuity Plans and support crisis management coordination when disruptions arise
Deliver risk training and awareness initiatives to build a stronger risk culture across the business
Serve as the regional point of contact for Americas risk governance and reporting requirements

Operational Risk Business Partner Energy & Commodities

Madison-Davis

Edison, NJ

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