Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from SouthState Bank
Job overview
The Sr Controls Assurance & Monitoring Manager at SouthState Bank leads enterprise-wide control assurance and issue management programs to ensure compliance with operational, regulatory, and internal standards, impacting risk management and governance.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves developing and overseeing control identification, monitoring, and issue management processes, leading a team for the Monitoring, Testing & Validation Program, managing issue resolution, and delivering reporting and escalation to senior leadership and governance committees.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range between $130,276 and $208,104 depending on skills, experience, and education, with benefits available through SouthState Bank.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 8+ years of experience in Risk Management or Internal Audit in banking, prior management experience, a bachelor's degree in a related field, strong computer skills, and experience with Governance Risk and Control applications.
Career development
Opportunities include professional training, cross-training within the bank, and leadership development through managing a risk management team.
Work environment and culture
SouthState Bank values creating remarkable experiences and meaningful relationships, reflecting community values, with a remote work environment requiring a secure home office and reliable internet.
Company information
SouthState Bank is a leading regional bank with over 100 years of history providing financial solutions in the Southeast, emphasizing community reflection and core values.
Team overview
The candidate will lead a team of testers and analysts within the Monitoring, Testing & Validation Program, focusing on control assurance and issue management.
Job location and travel
This is a fully remote position for residents of FL, GA, AL, NC, SC, VA, TX, or CO, requiring a secure home office and reliable internet connection.
Application process
Applicants are encouraged to apply before the anticipated deadline of June 29, 2025, with consideration of qualified candidates beyond this date; standard application procedures apply.
Unique job features
The role features leadership of enterprise-wide risk-based control assurance programs, integration of 1st and 2nd line monitoring efforts, and responsibility for issue management and escalation to senior governance committees.
Company overview
SouthState Bank is a regional bank that provides a range of financial services including personal banking, business banking, mortgage lending, and wealth management. The bank generates revenue through interest on loans, fees for services, and investment income. Founded in 1934, SouthState Bank has grown through strategic mergers and acquisitions, expanding its footprint across the Southeastern United States. The company emphasizes community involvement and customer service, aiming to build long-term relationships with its clients.
How to land this job
Position your resume to emphasize your leadership in enterprise-wide control assurance, risk-based monitoring, and issue management programs, showcasing your ability to align with regulatory and internal standards.
Highlight your experience with developing and overseeing control identification, monitoring, and issue management processes, as well as your skills in managing and coaching teams to deliver compliance and operational testing programs.
Apply through multiple platforms such as SouthState Bank's corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your application visibility and chances.
Connect with professionals in SouthState Bank's risk management or internal audit divisions on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent regulatory challenges in banking or asking about their approach to integrating 1st and 2nd line controls.
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