
$163,300 – $236,800
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What this role is
This VP-level role oversees operational risk management for Moody's Ratings division, serving as an independent second-line risk function that challenges and advises business units on their risk posture, controls, and emerging threats including AI and digital transformation. It suits experienced risk professionals who excel at maintaining objectivity while building stakeholder trust across complex, regulated environments.
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What they ask for
Required
- 10+ years progressive experience in operational risk, enterprise risk, internal audit, compliance, or related control functions in a global regulated environment
- Demonstrated experience providing independent second-line review across Risk and Control Self-Assessments, issue management, operational risk events, and governance reporting
- Ability to assess control design and effectiveness, residual risk, and remediation adequacy
- Proven experience engaging senior stakeholders and governance forums on risk profile changes and control weaknesses
- Experience supporting risk oversight of strategic initiatives including technology change, process transformation, and AI adoption
- Ability to maintain independence and objectivity while building cross-functional relationships
- Proficiency challenging quality and completeness of risk documentation and remediation plans
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Nice to have
- Advanced degree or professional qualification in risk management, finance, audit, compliance, or related discipline
- Professional certification such as CRISC, FRM, PRM, CIA, CPA, CISA, CISM, or CISSP
- Familiarity with regulatory expectations in financial services or credit ratings environments
- Demonstrated proficiency in AI concepts with hands-on experience using AI tools