Michael Barth

About Michael Barth

Accomplished executive with a history of success in risk management, product management,…

Experience

1. Risk, Compliance and Audit Manager

   U.S. Bank

   Sep 2016 — Present · Milwaukee, WI, US

   Responsible for implementing risk management protocols designed to minimize operational, regulatory and reputational risks for the Product Strategy & Support team and its core consumer and small business product set. Manage programs to evaluate and control risk while maximizing the potential of the business line. Essential Functions: • Lead the oversight of enterprise risk initiatives, including Risk and Control Self-Assessment and Model, Tool and Data Risk Governance.• Work with relevant stakeholders to develop and implement risk control procedures to support enterprise risk management initiatives. • Manage risk assessments and identify opportunities to improve the design and effectiveness of control processes.• Ensure that controls used to mitigate business risks are properly executed.• Lead cross-functional teams for regulatory and risk management initiatives, including project management, creating deliverables and implementing changes. • Partner with Consumer Banking Risk Management, Product Managers and other key stakeholders to foster awareness and understanding of key risk concepts and their relevance to core business practices. • Identify product risks and opportunities and proactively develop product design enhancements or improved sales practices to minimize risk while maximizing the potential of the business line.• SOX subject matter expert and leader of the overall compliance of the SOX program for the respective business unit; includes maintenance of the SOX Program documentation (processes, risks, controls, and data files/reports).• Provide consultative services to senior business line leaders and foster a stronger understanding of key risk concepts and their importance to business decisions.• Drive risk remediation activities, including new and modified policies and procedures, as appropriate.

Education

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Ag Economics & Business

  1975 — 1981

Skills

• Management
• Market Research
• Sales
• P&L Forecasting
• Business Development
• Financial Analysis
• Investment Management
• Banking
• Forecasting
• Analytics
• Vendor Management
• Product Strategy
• P&L Management
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• Relationship Management
• Strategic Planning
• Product Launch
• Strategy
• Product Marketing
• Budgets
• Executive Management
• Portfolio Management
• Competitive Analysis
• Leadership
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Product Management
• Product Development
• Pricing
• Budgeting
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Financial Services
• Crm