Operations Risk Specialist

Operations Risk Specialist

We are seeking a talented individual to join our US Investment Solutions team at Mercer. This role will be based in New York City, Boston, King of Prussia, or St. Louis, and offers a hybrid work arrangement requiring a minimum of three days per week in the office.

As an Operations Risk Specialist, you will support the Risk Manager and play an important part in strengthening the first line risk function and contributing to the ongoing development and enhancement of the risk management program of US Investment business. You'll collaborate with various teams to improve risk practices, analyze data to support risk reporting, and other risk management initiatives, assist with audits and compliance reviews, and help develop training and workshops. If you're detail-oriented and passionate about strengthening risk management, we'd love to hear from you.

We will count on you to :

• Assist in facilitating the incident management process, following up on status update, collaborating with the business teams to ensure remediation, and preparing management reports as needed.
• Provide administrative support on Operational Risk Committee and risk related reporting.
• Assist business teams on process and procedure documentation, which should capture the controls pertaining to key processes.
• Participate in development of risk / control workshops and training.
• Conduct periodic review of control inventories, support business colleagues challenging and educating the effectiveness of these control inventories.
• Maintain documentation of risk management processes and procedures.
• Support the business to undergo Compliance monitoring reviews / internal audits
• Provide support to other risk related projects or ad hoc requests

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Why join our team :

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive, and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex / gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting reasonableaccommodations@mmc.com .

Marsh McLennan is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections, and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh McLennan colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one "anchor day" per week on which their full team will be together in person.