RQA Control Assurance & Testing, Enterprise Risk, Vice President at BlackRock

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, Asset ManagementIndustries

Requirements

Strong risk and control assessment expertise (especially in technology and/or information security)
Excellent attention to detail, strong work ethics, and able to work as part of a global team and make informed risk management decisions
10+ years of practical experience in Enterprise Risk Management and/or Assessment, Technology Risk Management and/or Compliance, Control Testing, or Audit (experience earned in Asset Management or Banking industry is preferred)
3+ years of experience leading and performance managing a team (non project-based)
Demonstrable ability to identify and analyze risk and control issues, challenge the status quo, and work with cross-functional and international teams to ideate pragmatic solutions that strengthen the control environment
Strong understanding of industry-leading practices and control frameworks (e.g. CRI Pro)

Responsibilities

Design and execute control assurance plans to evaluate the design and/or effectiveness of technology and operating controls against industry standards and internal policies and standards
Lead and execute independent reviews of control self-assessments performed by Control Owners, including supporting evidence
Manage the CAT Team and team members’ performance
Communicate control assurance plans and exercises, evaluation approaches, and testing results and conclusions within the group and relevant stakeholders, where appropriate
Identify, dimension, and propose practical solutions for control issues
Identify and escalate enterprise risk and control themes in a timely manner to facilitate deep-dive assessments
Ensure control assurance exercises are comprehensively documented and reported
Be a risk champion within the wider BlackRock business

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Risk ManagementQuantitative AnalysisControl AssuranceControl TestingEnterprise Risk ManagementThematic Risk AssessmentRegulatory RiskOperational RiskTechnology Risk

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this RQA Control Assurance & Testing role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this position remote or does it require working from a specific location?

The role is based in Mumbai, India, leading the RQA Control Assurance & Testing Team there.

What key skills and responsibilities are required for this Vice President role?

The role requires experience in designing and executing control assurance plans, leading independent reviews of control self-assessments, managing a team, communicating results to stakeholders, and identifying and escalating risk themes.

What is the company culture like in the RQA group at BlackRock?

RQA is committed to investing in people for individual enablement and collaboration, fostering a culture of inclusion, teamwork, innovation, diversity, and developing future leaders, with active discussions on career growth.

What makes a strong candidate for this RQA Control Assurance & Testing VP position?

Strong candidates will have experience leading risk and control assurance teams, with expertise in evaluating technology and operating controls, managing team performance, and communicating risk findings to stakeholders.

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1988Year Founded

$78,647.7MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.

Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.

Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.

The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.

BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.

The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.

Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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