Executive Director, Enterprise Regional Enablement

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Executive Director managing operational risk enablement for regional business units at RGA. Translating enterprise frameworks and methodologies into local practices and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the named operational risk enablement partner for regional business unit heads
  • Translate the enterprise framework, methodologies, Key Risk Indicator (KRI) standards, taxonomies, and reporting templates for regional use
  • Deploy the regional team as embedded advisors to regional business units executing Risk and Control Assessments (RCAs)
  • Lead the regional control program — implement enterprise control standards and control-assessment methodologies
  • Oversee first-line business unit regional control monitoring, control testing, and control-effectiveness evaluation
  • Coordinate with regional risk leaders on training calendars, risk practitioner communities of practice, and regional roundtables
  • Champion operational risk culture change in the region
  • Monitor regional regulatory developments and serve as the first point of contact when regional businesses identify significant incidents or emerging risks

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, Economics, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 10+ Years of progressive experience in operational risk management, enterprise risk, internal audit, internal controls, or a related second-line risk function within financial services or insurance
  • 5+ Years of people management experience
  • 5+ Years of experience in the insurance or reinsurance industry
  • 3+ Years of experience working across multiple geographies, regulatory regimes, or cultural contexts
  • Proven proficiency in AI, spreadsheets, and databases
  • Experience working with an Enterprise Integrated Risk Management / GRC platform (e.g., ServiceNow IRM, Archer, MetricStream)
  • Experience driving adoption of new risk management practices, tools, or frameworks
  • Professional risk management certification (e.g., FRM, PRM, ORM, CRMA)
  • Lean / Six Sigma or Change Management certification is preferred

Benefits:

  • full range of health benefits
  • retirement plans
  • annual bonus plan
  • participation in long-term equity incentive plan