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First Citizens Bank

First Citizens Bank

via Icims

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Senior Business Risk & Controls Program Manager-Incident Management (Remote)

Anywhere
Full-time
Posted 1/12/2026
Direct Apply
Key Skills:
Operations Management
Project Management
Cross-Functional Leadership

Compensation

Salary Range

$124K - 165K a year

Responsibilities

Develop and oversee risk management and incident governance programs within a financial services context.

Requirements

Extensive experience in risk management, incident management, and regulatory compliance in financial services, with knowledge of risk techniques and frameworks.

Full Description

Overview This is a remote role that may be hired in several markets across the United States. The Senior Risk Program Manager position for Incident Management sits within First Citizens Bank’s Enterprise, Technology & Operations (ET&O) organization. The role is a First Line Risk Management position with a primary focus on governing ET&O’s Incident Management program. As a First Line risk professional, the role is responsible for managing business risks and controls across all risk types as required by risk policies, standards, procedures and/or program requirements. To provide effective governance, subject matter expertise is essential, and a successful candidate must possess strong knowledge of Incident Management processes preferably in both the First and Second Line. Responsibilities The primary responsibility isto develop and execute a First Line Incident Management Governance Program that supports all business units within ET&O. Business Risk & Controls Knowledge and Expertise - Develops and maintainsa deep understanding of the complexities inherent in the organization's business environment, including industry markets, products, services, client-base and competitive landscape. Ability to analyze and interpret business trends and drivers to identify underlying patterns, interdependencies and emerging opportunities. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to assess the impact of external factors including regulatory changes, market disruptions or business operations and strategy. Risk Program Execution - Supports the implementation and maintenance of the BU's risk management framework. Assistsin the composition and regular maintenance of policies, standards and procedures that support risk program execution. Supports a book of work to identify gaps and assess capacity, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, prioritization of risk management initiatives, and execute effective root cause analysis. Aids in the tracking and resolution of issues across the organization, ensuring timely escalation and remediation. Produces regular metric-focused and thematic updates that detail the effectiveness of issue remediation efforts. Coordinates with other functions (e. Compliance, 2LOD) to ensure alignment with broader risk management and governance objectives. Support other risk programs including but not limited to Issue Management, Operational Risk Events, and Model Risk Management. Regulatory Engagement - Supports regulatory inquires, examinations, and audits in collaboration with internal stakeholders. Coordinates regulatory submissions, response, and report requirements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely Risk Governance & Reporting - Maintainsrisk reporting frameworks, dashboards and metrics to provide senior management with timely and actionable insights into risk profile and risk management activities. Prepares regular risk reports and presentations summarizing key risk indicators, risk trends, emerging risks, and risk mitigation efforts for financial and non-financial risk stripes. Foster a culture of teamwork, trust, respect, and inclusiveness. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience in Financial Services, First Line Risk Management, Enterprise Risk or Operational Risk OR High School Diploma or GED and 12 years of experience in Financial Services, First Line Risk Management, Enterprise Risk or Operational Risk Preferred Area of Study: Finance or Risk Management Preferred Area of Experience: Incident Management in financial industry License or Certification Type: CRCM, CERP, CCIM, CISM, GCIP - Preferred Preferred Qualifications: Incident Management in financial industry Experience in both First and Second Line program build and execution Experience with data mining Experience with project management Knowledge of risk techniques, practices, and control frameworks Knowledge of various banking and government regulatory requirements and processes Knowledge of regulatory guidance pertaining toenterprise risk and operational risk Ability to work effectively with associates, senior management, and various committees Preferred Large Financial Institution (LFI) experience. #LI-JM1 This job posting is expected to remain active for 45 days from the initial posting date listed above. If it is necessary to extend this deadline, the posting will remain active as appropriate. Job postings may come down early due to business need or a high volume of applicants. If hired in North Carolina, the base pay for this position is generally between $123978 and $165,000. Actual starting base pay will be determined based on skills, experience, location, and other non-discriminatory factors permitted by law. For some roles, total compensation may also include variable incentives, bonuses, benefits, and/or other awards as outlined in the offer of employment. Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.

This job posting was last updated on 1/13/2026

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