Hiring: Manager, Operational Risk Company: Cantor Fitzgerald Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:43:43 Target Skills & Keywords : Capital Markets, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis About the job Experience: •7-8 years of relevant experience, preferably within the operational risk/enterprise risk department of a financial institution. •8 years of relevant experience, preferably within the operational risk/enterprise risk department of a financial institution. Required Skills: •Own and drive the rollout of the Operational Risk Framework across BGC Group, GFI Group, and Cantor Fitzgerald. •Monitor and ensure adherence to the operational risk policy and framework, facilitating training and risk awareness programs. •Partner with business units to quantify operational risks and oversee the capture, investigation, and root cause analysis of crystallized risk events. •Lead the Risk & Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) program, identifying and evaluating key operational risks and controls across the firm. •Expand the RCSA process for Front Office areas, ensuring rigorous risk identification and evaluation. •Prepare management information for risk committees, highlighting key risk and control issues, and tracking remediation plans. •Chair and participate in Operational Risk Committees, escalating material issues to Senior Management and the Executive Committee as needed. •Oversee the implementation of risk management technology solutions and ad hoc projects. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field. •Demonstrated ability to lead enterprise-wide programs across multiple legal entities and business lines. •Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage and articulate complex operational risk issues to Senior Management and C-suite. •A solid understanding of capital markets business and other operational risks, including IT security, BCP, and regulatory compliance risks. •Credibility at the Senior Management level, with excellent communication skills to build effective relationships. •Strong analytical skills and the ability to work well under pressure. •A proactive and solution-oriented mindset, with a track record of successful risk management initiatives. •Demonstrated capacity to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!