General information
Entity
About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)
Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.
The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
By working every day in the interest of society, we are a Group committed to diversity and inclusion and place people at the heart of all our transformations. All our job offersare open to persons with disabilities.
For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com
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By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.
Reference
2026-107665
Update date
20/01/2026
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Compliance / Financial Security
Job title
Compliance Risk Assessment Officer - VP
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Job summary
Summary:
Reporting to the Head of Compliance Risk Assessment within the Transversal Compliance Team, we are seeking a detail-oriented Compliance Risk Assessment Specialist to join our dynamic compliance team. In this critical role, you will drive our compliance risk assessment framework, ensuring regulatory adherence while providing valuable insights to senior management. This position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your regulatory knowledge and analytical skills in a collaborative banking environment.
Compliance risks must be identified before they can be properly assessed, monitored and mitigated. The businesses, as 1st Line of Defence (LoD1), are responsible for identifying and mitigating all compliance risks for their activities and assessing controls. The CACIB US Compliance Division, as the 2nd Line of Defence (LoD2), manages the CRA process, provides guidance to the businesses and is responsible for credible challenge with the risk identification, risk mitigation and overall completeness.
Key Responsibilities:
Risk Assessment Framework
- · Design and continuously improve the Compliance Risk Assessment (CRA) methodology
- Execute the annual CRA exercise across Bank businesses and Support Functions
- Manage comprehensive data collection processes and implement quality controls
- Provide credible challenge to first line of defense (LoD1) CRA results
Reporting & Analysis
- Develop insightful management presentations on CRA framework and results
- Create regular compliance reports highlighting key metrics, risks, and controls
- Design and maintain data analytics dashboards to visualize compliance trends
- Analyze CRA results and prepare comprehensive reports for stakeholders
Process Management
- Assist in managing the Risk and Control Self Assessment (RCSA) process
- Develop and maintain risk mapping for the Compliance Function
- Track and follow up on CRA action plans to ensure timely resolution
- Collaborate with Compliance Teams to integrate CRA results into annual testing and training plans
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partner with relevant divisions on new tools implementation.
- Support methodological improvements across compliance processes
- Liaise between business units and compliance teams to ensure alignment
Other
- Assist in working with Operational Risk Management on Compliance related controls and reporting.
Salary: $140,000 to $180,000.
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Supplementary Information
Position location
Geographical area
America, United States Of America
City
NEW YORK
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Level of minimal experience
11 years and more
Experience
- Experience conducting a Compliance Risk Assessment or RCSA exercises
- Prior Compliance, Risk or Internal Audit experience within a Corporate Bank environment.
- Knowledge of Banking regulatory rules for FRB, DFS, etc. as applicable.
Required skills
- Analytical skills to understand risk rating scoring
- Strong interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex problems and solutions through concise and clear messaging; ability to influence and lead at a senior level
- Ability to collaborate with cross functional partners across the three lines of defense
- Demonstrates advanced proficiency in desktop tools including but not limited to, Microsoft Office Suite
Technical skills required
Certified Regulatory Compliance Manager (CRCM)
Management and Reporting:
The position reports directly to the Head of Compliance Risk Assessment within the Transversal Compliance team.
Key Internal Contacts:
Business and Service units of the Firm; Compliance teams; Head Office, External vendor as relevant
Key External Contacts:
The employee may have occasion to interact with external auditors and/or regulators during exams.
Languages
English (Fluent)