Post-Resolution Office Chief Risk Specialist, Working Group and Reporting Lead, Group Risk Management

Would you like the opportunity to contribute to the further enhancement of the bank’s compliance program? And do you want to play a key role in guiding strategically important areas of the bank to achieve this? Then you might be our new colleague to take on an exciting and challenging role in the Post-Resolution Office (‘PRO’) team at Danske Bank.

In the PRO team, we manage delivery against the Commitments Danske Bank made to the US Department of Justice under the 2022 Plea Agreement. We work in an international environment together with our colleagues in business units and legal entities across all countries where the Group operates.

You will be part of a team of risk, compliance and project management experts overseeing strategically important areas of our Post-Resolution Program. Together we share a mutual goal: To ensure integrity through the fair treatment of our customers and to live up to Danske Bank’s responsibility to manage risk efficiently and effectively.

“As the PRO is highly prioritized by senior management, this role offers some of the financial services sector’s best opportunities for personal and professional development within risk, compliance, and the banking industry.”

Implement, measure, and maintain quality processes 

As our new Working Group and Reporting Lead, you will work with creating, implementing, and leading all necessary working groups to ensure the creation of relevant monthly, quarterly, and annual reports. Your responsibilities will be varied and will include:

You will also secure the maintenance of existing or future working groups to ensure applicable reporting and delivery requirements are met across the Post-Resolution Program - applying challenge and leadership to these cross-functional working groups when applicable to produce a high-quality product. 

Another task will include leading the dissemination of information from the PRO to all applicable working groups and compliance programs, often communicating complex matters in an unambiguous and comprehensible way, while acting as the main point of contact for the PRO for reciprocal information. 

Lead, review, and create reports on an accurate and timely basis 

We are looking for you with a practical understanding of risk management, compliance, and controls. You have experience of chairing cross-functional working groups to deliver project-based activities, and then you also bring to the team; 

You have experience and willingness to work in a global environment with stakeholders across the world. You therefore possess strong stakeholder management skills, incl. with executive stakeholders. ability to work across teams in order to deliver a single goal.

You are also a good communicator, who can effectively communicate complex matters to cross-functional teams to achieve full understanding by all parties.

Would you like to come on board?

If you have any questions about the job, please contact the Deputy Head of the Post-Resolution Office, Henriette Balieu by writing an email to