Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Alabama Credit Union
Job overview
The Risk Manager at Alabama Credit Union is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to protect the financial health and operations of the credit union.
Responsibilities and impact
The Risk Manager oversees risk related to information/cyber systems, payment systems, products, and business practices, provides advisory support for projects impacting business lines, and ensures risks are managed within the company's tolerance.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 5-8 years of related risk management experience in financial institutions, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and preferred certifications such as CRMP, FRM, CRISC, or CISM. Strong interpersonal, organizational, and technical skills including knowledge of relevant laws and fraud prevention software are required.
Company overview
Alabama Credit Union is a not-for-profit financial cooperative that provides a range of banking services including savings accounts, checking accounts, loans, and mortgages. They generate revenue through interest on loans, fees for services, and investments. Founded in 1956, the credit union has grown significantly, emphasizing member-focused service and community involvement. They are known for their commitment to financial education and offering competitive rates to their members.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience managing risk within financial institutions, highlighting familiarity with risk frameworks like the Three Lines model and anti-fraud applications such as Verafin.
Showcase your knowledge of relevant laws and regulations including GLBA, Dodd-Frank, Bank Secrecy Act, and HIPAA to demonstrate compliance expertise critical to Alabama Credit Union.
Highlight your ability to analyze fraud trends and implement mitigation strategies, along with your experience in advising business lines to align risk management with organizational goals.
Apply through multiple platforms including Alabama Credit Union's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure it reaches the right hiring managers.
Connect with professionals in Alabama Credit Union's risk management or compliance divisions on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent regulatory changes affecting credit unions or asking for advice on succeeding in the role.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'risk management,' 'fraud prevention,' 'Three Lines model,' 'Verafin,' and specific regulations like 'GLBA' and 'Dodd-Frank.'
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