Jennie Koo

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ABOUT JENNIE KOO

A dynamic and strategic thinking graduate who has the skills and knowledge to combine Risk Management techniques with LEAN principles to deliver solutions and frameworks for effective Operational Risk identification, oversight, assurance and management.Experienced Risk Professional with a rounded and diverse background of skills from roles such as supporting the Group Chief Risk Officer as Interim Head of CRO Office at Royal Bank of Scotland Group pre ring fencing requirements and Credit Risk Management with lending decision authority of £20m (including stressed debt management during the financial crisis).Previously specialised in high profile role of risk performance management addressing all risk disciplines to report on the Bank\'s risk performance. Key responsibilities include defining risk performance assessments across all risk disciplines for delivery of robust risk profile analysis for executive, board and regulatory reporting for the purpose of demonstrating compliance to remuneration principles including Principle 12 and CRD iv.Other specialisms include Operational Risk management within first and second line of defence, providing seamless assurance monitoring for Sarbanes Oxley testing and internal control certification.Key Skills:• Effective, confident communicator and presenter to all levels.• Proven ability to learn and develop skills rapidly and efficiently with desire to learn/bridge any gaps.• Strong analytical skills with diverse knowledge of underwriting, financial, operational risk assessment.• Driver of continuous improvement and problem solving supported by Green Belt accreditation in Lean principles and disciplines.• Strong focus on achieving strategic objectives at the highest standard and accuracy.• Wide experience in risk orientated, customer facing, training, development, operational change management and project management roles.