AVP Enterprise Risk Management at Bethpage Federal Credit Union

It Starts With Our Employees FourLeaf's ultimate goal is to provide the best-in-class member and employee experience, and it all begins with two things: hiring incredible people and giving them a great place to work.What You’ll DoThe Assistant Vice President of Enterprise Risk Management serves as business leader responsible for building, enhancing, and scaling the organization’s enterprisewide risk governance program. Reporting to the First Vice President of Enterprise & Third Party Risk Management, the AVP drives the build out and maturity of the Credit Union’s risk programs and framework, ensuring cohesive governance, strong risk culture, and alignment with strategic objectives and regulatory expectations.This role leads a growing team and is accountable for executing on the strategy to develop a cohesive, forwardlooking risk program that strengthens financial, operational, technology, information security, vendor, and strategic risk oversight across the organization.Core ContributionsEnterprise-Wide Risk OversightServe as the business leader responsible for the buildout, maturity, and integration of all enterprise risk programs, ensuring cohesive oversight across financial, operational, technology, and thirdparty risk domains.Lead and develop the Risk Team, fostering a collaborative, accountable, and highperforming culture.Act as a trusted advisor to the business units s, providing strategic insights, effective challenge, and forwardlooking risk perspectives.Risk Governance & Framework ManagementSupport monthly Board and Committee reporting requirements.Oversee the enterprisewide risk governance framework, including the Enterprise Risk Assessment, Risk Appetite Framework, and core governance components such as policies, standards, taxonomies, and risk methodologies.Ensure all risk programs and frameworks remain aligned with regulatory expectations, industry standards, and organizational strategy, embedding consistent practices across business units and risk owners.Maintain and enhance enterpriselevel visibility through KRIs, dashboards, and thematic reporting to support informed decisionmaking.Risk Programs & MonitoringProvide oversight for key risk programs including enterprise, program and process risk assessments, specialty risk assessments, new product approvals, model and insurance oversight.Ensure risk programs effectively identify, assess, monitor, escalate, and remediate risks across the enterprise, including rootcause analysis and sustainable action plans.Drive integrated monitoring and reporting across all risk domains to ensure timely identification of emerging risks and alignment with the Credit Union’s risk appetite.Regulatory & Audit ManagementMonitor changes to industry standards, examination findings or regulatory expectations (e.g., Basel, COSO, NCUA, NYDFS, CFPB, OCC) and ensure appropriate implementation and alignment across the Risk Framework and governance documentation.Support attestations, internal audits, regulatory submissions, and examinations to ensure compliance and continuous improvement of risk management practices.Provide enterprisewide oversight to ensure operational, financial, technology, and information security risk functions maintain regulatory readiness and control alignment.Oversee enterprise responses to audit and regulatory findings, ensuring timely remediation, sustainability, and crossfunctional accountability.Incident, Issue & Loss ManagementCollaborate with the Reportable Events program management on the Credit Union’s Incident, Issue & Losses Program (Reportable Events) ensuring control deficiencies and key risk issues are properly identified, documented, escalated, and remediated.Assists in driving crossfunctional collaboration to ensure business areas conduct thorough impact assessments, rootcause analysis, and corrective action planning.Ensure enterpriselevel trend analysis, thematic reporting, and systemic risk insights are developed and shared with senior leadership and relevant committees.Maintain governance standards for issue classification, severity rating, escalation protocols, and Boardlevel transparency.Strengthen operational resilience through continuous refinement of incident response, loss data collection, and postincident review processes.Assets You Will BringBachelor's degree in risk management, finance, or related preferred. 15+ years of progressive experience in the banking, with deep exposure to riskrelated, controlfocused, or governancedriven functions.5–7 years of direct risk management leadership experience, overseeing or partnering with multiple risk disciplines such as operational, financial, technology, information security, or thirdparty risk.Proven success building, maturing, or transforming enterprise risk programs, frameworks, or governance structures in the financial industry.Strong understanding of risk governance frameworks, regulatory expectations and industry best practices in the financial industry.Certifications: Relevant certifications (e.g. CERP, IRM, CERM) are advantageous.Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office, GRC platforms (e.g., Archer, MetricStream) and other Risk Reporting software required.The estimated salary for this role is $135,074.00 to $168,842.00 annually. (FourLeaf Federal Credit Union offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; life and disability insurance; voluntary benefit programs; a 401(k) plan with employer match; reimbursement and wellness programs; and an annual performance-based bonus.)What Sets Us Apart?In addition to our comprehensive benefits, we invest in employee connection and well-being through:Competitive 401(k)Tuition and fitness reimbursement programsFlexible work optionsVolunteer opportunitiesExecutive “Water Cooler Chats”Clubs, sports, and social eventsFood truck days….and more!Who is FourLeaf?FourLeaf Federal Credit Union (FourLeaf) has been committed to the financial well-being of our members for over 80 years. Through our full range of competitive savings and loan products, you can trust us in every step of your financial journey. From applying for a credit card to closing on your mortgage to opening your child’s first savings account, FourLeaf is here to help you reach your financial goals.We are proud to be an award-winning place to work! Some of our recent recognitions include Certified Great Place to Work 2024-2025, America’s Greatest Midsize Workplaces 2025, Quantum Workplace Employee Voice Award 2024, and Fortune’s Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance 2024. As a credit union, our vision is to enrich the lives of our members, employees, and communities. Since 2002, we have been an integral community partner through our charitable giving and community development programs in New York and beyond.Job SummaryRequisition Number: AVPEN006405Job Category: Enterprise Risk ManagementSchedule: Full-Time