In Operational Risk engagements, GMI partners with client personnel to:
  Enhance the integration and alignment of traditional operational risk processes with Sarbanes-Oxley and other related activities
  Enhance and leverage existing Self Assessment capabilities
  Introduce new frameworks and methodologies (such as providing a process orientation to performance and risk management) to more proactively identify and report on opportunities and risks
  Reengineer processes related to Action Plan identification, prioritization, rapid implementation, and tracking
  Assist in Enterprise Risk Management programs that better align and integrate Strategic Risk, Credit Risk, Market Risk, and Operational Risk management.
GMI intellectual capital leveraged in Operational Risk Management projects includes:
  Common Language Definitions
  Process Taxonomies
  Process Maps
  Risk Scoring Models
  Metrics Repository
  Report Templates
  OpRisk Essential and Desirable Software Features
  Root Cause Analysis Methodology
  Action Plan Templates
GMI’s technology assistance related to Operational Risk Management includes:
  Development of Integrated Reporting Systems (to pull together Self Assessments,
Loss Events, Audits, Action Plans, Capital, etc.)
  Implementation of Operational Risk Capital Analysis tools
  Leverage of commercial off-the-shelf software tools to support Self Assessments,
Loss Event reporting, Action Plan management, etc.
  Development of automated data quality/control cleanup tools
All work is performed collaboratively on a teaming basis, including participants from senior management, line management, risk management, Six Sigma teams, IT, and internal and external audit.
 
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