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Santhosh P

Risk Consultant
Bangalore

Summary

Certified CRISC Professional with 11 years of expertise in Risk Management & Financial Services, specializing in Non-Financial Risk, Operational Risk, and Controls. Accomplished in driving risk culture, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic oversight across multinational organizations., and hands-on experience in steering Enterprise Risk Programs, HR Risk Management, Risk Reporting and Analytics, as well as Risk Strategy and Governance functions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

AVP HR Risk and Controls

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporations (HSBC-HDPI)
09.2022 - Current
  • Manage Non-Financial Risk specifically overseeing management of Operational Risk & People Risk across Global Service Centers (8 countries) for Human Resources Function
  • Promptly Assess, escalate, and remediation of internal events and issues, minimizing potential impacts and facilitating timely resolutions
  • Conduct thematic reviews and initiate self-assessments (includes review of design & operative effectiveness of control and validate policy compliance)
  • Challenged and addressed poor or inefficient controls, tasks, and behaviors, driving continuous improvement in risk mitigation efforts
  • Managed governance forums and facilitated country-level site governance, as well as other risk management meetings across functional areas and entities
  • Present risk management reports (RCA, Events, Issues) at Risk Committees for approval and monitoring of emerging risks to ensure they are operating within risk appetite
  • Strengthen risk culture and raise awareness across the region regarding the active management of non-financial risks
  • Led and executed (RCSA) risk and control self-assessments, including identifying key risks, and assessing inherent and residual risks
  • Managed regional governance forums and facilitated country-level site governance, as well as other risk management meetings across functional areas and entities.

Business Execution Consultant (Business Risk & Control Senior Associate)

WELLS FARGO - ENTERPRISE GLOBAL SERVICES
02.2019 - 09.2022
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate Operations risks across all risk types across the line of business, consistent with the Risk Management Framework and policies
  • Generated monthly risk management reports and presentations; presented findings and proposed solutions to the Senior Management
  • Monitor, track and perform root cause analysis on incidents related to operational internal financial loss, data privacy and near misses assigned portfolio
  • Review and provide guidance and feedback to help teams identify, define risks and controls, potential gaps in controls, monitoring activities and prioritize proposed risk mitigation
  • Ensure adequate quality control over Operational risk events losses and reporting
  • Ability to deliver training sessions / control awareness programs to internal teams and business groups
  • Design/ development of training materials and procedure documents.

Operational Risk Consultant 3

WELLS FARGO - ENTERPRISE GLOBAL SERVICES
08.2013 - 02.2019
  • Develop implement and monitor risk-based programs to identify assess and mitigate any operational risks that arises from inadequate or failed internal processes, people, system or external events
  • Engage with the Control Executive teams, Function Heads and Independent Risk leaders to promote a strong operational risk culture
  • Provides consulting to business on corrective action plans and effectively managing change
  • Develop and deliver content to senior business, Independent Risk, Audit and Regulatory leaders summarizing the results of the independent risk assessment activities
  • Perform independent oversight and credible challenge to front line operational risk management activities
  • Engage with other region and US-based Operational Risk Business Oversight (ORBO) teams to ensure holistic oversight of the end-to-end business
  • Successfully review and challenge business operational risk management practices and outcomes
  • Prepare reports on operational and regulatory loss monitoring, risk controls and risk issues
  • Oversee and challenge the front line across all operational risk routines including – plan, identify and assess, control and mitigate, test and validate, monitor and report.

Associate – Default Management Services

Altisource Portfolio SOLUTIONS
07.2010 - 05.2012
  • Work with business partners to ensure proper follow up on Foreclosure proceedings
  • Review and analyze lien positions pertaining to collateral secured by real estate
  • Participate in and facilitate information sharing with manager, business partners and peers in a timely and efficient fashion to widespread communication
  • Reporting the weekly/monthly & annual dashboard to the higher management and onshore partners.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Kristu Jayanti College
Bangalore
04.2001 -

Skills

Risk Management

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Certification

Certified in Risk and information systems Control - CRISC

Accomplishments

  • Facilitated end-to-end transition of BPRM process & was the sole member in liaising with businesses, process mapping, process documentation and knowledge transfer.
  • Completed 3 Process Improvement
  • Ensured regulatory compliance, leading to successful audits and assessments
  • Designed and implemented training programs, fostering a more risk-conscious culture
  • Established performance metrics and KCIs, demonstrating continuous improvement in risk management

Educational Profile

  • Bachelor of Commerce from Kristu Jayanti College
  • PUC from St. Aloysius College
  • Schooling from St. Aloysius High School

Timeline

AVP HR Risk and Controls

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporations (HSBC-HDPI)
09.2022 - Current

Business Execution Consultant (Business Risk & Control Senior Associate)

WELLS FARGO - ENTERPRISE GLOBAL SERVICES
02.2019 - 09.2022

Operational Risk Consultant 3

WELLS FARGO - ENTERPRISE GLOBAL SERVICES
08.2013 - 02.2019

Associate – Default Management Services

Altisource Portfolio SOLUTIONS
07.2010 - 05.2012

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Kristu Jayanti College
04.2001 -
Santhosh PRisk Consultant