Sr Manager, Non-Financial Risk Controls Testing (International)

Job Summary

The role focuses on serving the division by identifying opportunities to centrally monitor controls, at scale, delivering optimal Non-Financial Risk outcomes.

The role holder is accountable for supporting the execution of the Control Self-Assessment (CSA) process in partnership with Control Owners in Institutional s International businesses. CSA is applied to Controls across assigned products, processes, and value chains within the First Line of Defence. It uses data-driven methods to assess control design and operating effectiveness, highlights non-compliance and thematic issues, and translates findings into clear, prioritized remediation and continuous-improvement actions.

This role champions uplift in design, automation and coverage, ensures testing work is well-governed, traceable, and timely, whilst adhering to enterprise risk standards and regulatory obligations. This role partners closely with the businesses Control Owners and risk subject matter experts to strengthen the end-to-end control environment and risk culture, influencing stakeholders to embed sustainable, root cause focused remediation.

Role Type: Permanent

Role Location: Bangalore

What will your day look like

Support and Deliver, Risk-Based Monitoring/Testing of Controls and associated Control Self-Assessment:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute control monitoring/testing across assigned products, processes, and value chains.
• Assess the design and operating effectiveness of business processes and controls through control monitoring/testing.
• Formalize Control Self-Assessment (CSA) outcomes in partnership with accountable Control Owners.

Translate Findings into Actionable Remediation and Governance:

• Convert monitoring/testing outcomes into clear, concise, prioritized insights that support decision-making and risk management.
• Capture and escalate NFR issues uncovered during monitoring/testing in accordance with the Risk Management Framework.
• Leverage central reporting to highlight thematics and drive risk management considerations.
• Drive control uplift opportunities and areas for investment in automation or process improvement.

Strengthen Risk Capability and Control Ownership Across the Business:

• Partner with Control Owners, business stakeholders and 2nd/3rd line to build a shared understanding of NFR, Controls and testing/monitoring expectations.
• Support business teams in designing sustainable control improvements, embedding strong Control Ownership.
• Align monitoring/testing activities with broader enterprise risk management frameworks and regulatory expectations to promote a consistent, well-governed control environment.

What will you bring

To grow and succeed in this role, you will ideally bring:

• 7+ years of institutional international business experience across one or more countries, with a strong focus on Non-Financial Risk.
• Proven people management experience, including leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Strong understanding of control monitoring and assessment methodologies, including evaluating both control design and operating effectiveness.
• Deep knowledge of non-financial risk frameworks, risk obligations, and applicable regulatory standards.
• Solid understanding of governance expectations, documentation requirements, and evidence management standards.
• Knowledge of data analytics concepts and data structures, with the ability to leverage data to inform Risk and Control Assessments (RCAs) and control monitoring activities.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate and build effective partnerships across business and risk teams to strengthen and enhance control effectiveness.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical findings into clear, actionable insights and recommendations.
• Strong planning, prioritization, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple monitoring activities and competing deadlines.
• Exceptional attention to detail, supported by strong discipline in governance, documentation, testing, and evidence retention practices.

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