Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Team Lead

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As an Enterprise Risk Management Team Lead, you'll support programs to identify, measure, monitor, and control risks throughout the organization.

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Responsibilities

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As an Enterprise Risk Management Team Lead, you'll support programs to identify, measure, monitor, and control risks throughout the organization. You'll play a key role in the Bank's Enterprise Risk Management Team, who is responsible for several enterprise-wide programs, including Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA), Controls Testing, Issue Management, Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) Platform and Program, Third-Party Risk Management, Policy Framework, and Technology and Information Security Risk Management.

The Team Lead will be responsible for executing the Controls Testing program, ensuring adherence to program methodology, policies and standards and will help develop reporting, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • →Oversee all aspects of a testing engagement including the test of design and operating effectiveness of documented controls, issue determination, workpaper completion, and reporting.
  • → Review testing workpapers to ensure they support testing conclusions and comply with internal methodology.
  • →Prepare reports that clearly summarize the testing engagement, issues, and recommendations.
  • →Support leadership in the enhancement of Second Line of Defense Enterprise and Operational Risk Programs, including Controls Testing and Issue Management.
  • →Champion a strong risk culture for the company by elevating the risk knowledge base of associates.

  • 3+ years of related Experience in controls testing.
  • Bachelor's degree in related field required.
  • Intermediate knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
  • Intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
  • Intermediate knowledge of industry and professional experience across one or more of the three lines of defense (e.g. banking operations, information technology, SOX, compliance, risk management, audit).
  • Intermediate knowledge and experience with risk and control frameworks (COSO ERM Framework, Basel etc.).
  • Intermediate knowledge of risk management tools and systems and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Preferred certifications  (CIA, CISA)
  • Intermediate speaking and writing communication skills.

What We Offer

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Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Serving clients nationwide, Western Alliance Bank includes six legacy bank brands — Alliance Association Bank, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank — that remain part of the company’s heritage, as well as AmeriHome Mortgage, a Western Alliance Bank Company.

Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email HR@westernalliancebank.com or call 602-386-2488.  When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue.  We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

© Western Alliance Bancorporation

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October 12, 2026
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Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Team Lead