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Vanguard · 1 day ago

Risk and Control Self Assessment Program Leader

Vanguard is a company focused on the long-term financial wellbeing of its clients. The RCSA leader plays a critical role in strengthening the risk framework by designing and executing the Risk and Control Self-Assessment process, ensuring risks are identified and mitigated effectively.

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Responsibilities

Develop and manage the end‑to‑end RCSA lifecycle for the Personal Investor business units involved in wealth management advice solutions, educational tools, and financial products
Ensure RCSA activities align with enterprise risk policies and financial‑sector regulatory guidance
Establish standardized methodologies and ensure consistent adoption across first‑line teams
Develop and manage workshops conducted by facilitators with business leaders to identify and assess inherent and residual risks such as fraud, cyber risk, AML/OFAC, conduct risk, model risk, privacy, and third‑party risk
Ensure all risks and controls are accurately mapped to key processes
Develop and manage workshops to evaluate the adequacy of internal controls supporting operations, regulatory reporting, customer interactions, and transactional processes
Prepare high‑quality RCSA summaries, dashboards, control performance metrics, and risk profiles for senior risk committees, business executives, and regulators
Provide meaningful insights and trends related to emerging risks, control weaknesses, or concentration areas across business units
Support governance activities such as risk committee meetings, compliance reviews, and exam preparation
Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders, risk partners, compliance, internal audit, and issue management teams
Educate front‑line and control owners on RCSA requirements, regulatory expectations, and operational risk best practices
Build strong relationships across first‑line and second‑line functions to ensure a culture of risk awareness and accountability

Qualification

Risk ManagementControl AssessmentStakeholder EngagementRegulatory ComplianceRisk Framework DesignCommunication SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

Minimum of eight years related work experience
Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience

Preferred

Graduate degree preferred

Company

Vanguard

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Check is a client-owned investment company that offers low-cost mutual funds, ETFs, advice, and related services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
ic@3401
2017-03-31Non Equity Assistance

Leadership Team

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Salim Ramji
Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Maack
Principal, Head of US Equity Index Portfolio Management
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