Operational Risk Review (ORR) Lead Analyst

U.S. Bank

U.S. Bank

IT
Warsaw, Poland
Posted on Oct 2, 2025

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions, enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed in the right ways, all more confidently and more often—that’s what we call the courage to thrive. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of U.S. Bank, Elavon is committed to building the platforms and ecosystems that help over 1.5 million customers around the world to achieve their financial goals—no matter what they need. From transaction processing to customer service, to driving innovation and launching new products, we’re building a range of tailored payment solutions powered by the latest technology. As part of our team, you can explore what motivates and energizes your career goals: partnering with our customers, our communities, and each other.

Job Description

Operational Risk Review Lead Analyst – Technology

The Operational Risk Review (ORR) Technology Lead Analyst (“Analyst”) is responsible for the administration and execution of testing activities within Independent Risk Review Assessment (IRRA), a centralized second line independent testing function. Key roles and responsibilities include working with the business lines and other Technology, Risk, Compliance, and Audit professionals across the bank to evaluate processes and controls to ensure effective risk management framework. The Lead Analyst is responsible for project activities that confirm compliance with internal policies applicable laws and regulations related to technology, data governance, resiliency, cyber, AI, system and information security. The role is responsible for the identification of control and process weaknesses through design assessments and testing activities. If gaps are identified, the ORR Technology Lead Analysts partners with the business line and Risk Management groups to recommend and influence solutions that mitigate operational risks. Further, the Lead Analyst is responsible for effective verbal communication of testing results

to the Manager, including well written draft reports, and for responding to and/or escalating significant risks as appropriate. While not a people manager, the Lead Analyst is responsible for providing oversight, coaching, feedback, etc. specific to the work completed by supporting Analysts.

Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience

- Seven to ten years of applicable experience

Preferred Skills/Experience

- Advanced knowledge of technology, systems, data governance, cyber and / or information

security risks as well as industry trends that impact Bank operations.

- Advanced Risk, Compliance, and Audit competencies.

- Advanced understanding of the business line’s operations, products, services, systems, and associated risks.

- Strong business acumen and credibility to help business line(s) proactively identify and address risks.

- Strong process facilitation, project management, and analytical skills.

- Excellent presentation, interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

- Proficient computer navigation skills using a variety of software packages, including Microsoft Office applications and word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentations.

- Applicable professional certifications (e.g., CISA, GSNA, CISSP, CRISC, CIA) are preferred

Working Hours: Based on Polish standard time (typically 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM or 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM), with flexibility to accommodate occasional meetings with U.S.-based colleagues.

Hybrid/flexible schedule Location Expectations;

The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants.

Benefits:

We offer an exciting, fast-paced and diverse working environment with employees of many different nationalities. We provide benefits to help you protect your health and financial security; and give you peace of mind. We also invest in your career growth with development resources that give you the opportunity to stretch and shine.

Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.