Concordia

Operational Risk Assessments

How we deliver value

Structure & Strategy

Our standard solutions

Asset Management Planning
Asset Management Policies
Business Lifecycle Planning
Enterprise Asset Management Risk Assessments
Asset Management Business Case Development
Risk based Capital Planning
Leadership

How we add superior value

Strategic consideration of commercial and technical objectives
Influence with Executive language and concepts to get organisational buy in
Risk adjusted planning to communicate risk tolerance
Experience from the grassroots to boardroom to account for all stakeholder needs

Systems

Our standard solutions

Asset Condition and Integrity Assessment
Work Management Solutions
Maintenance Management and Strategies
Reliability Processes: RCM & RCA
Shutdown and Project Management
Maintenance Budgeting
Capital Management

How we add superior value

Coordinated problem solving that considers the needs of the whole organisation Foundational issues will be addressed first If underlying problems exist they will be uncovered Solutions will be generated that are sustainable and can be built upon A commercial appreciation for all solutions will enable coordinated outcomes

Skills

Our standard solutions

Asset Management Training Maintenance and Reliability Training Commercial Training for Engineers Leadership Coaching Mentoring for Engineers

How we add superior value

Executive Leadership experience which is delivered through training and coaching
Participants will gain a holisitc organisational wide perspective
Skills and knowledge will be shared from a broad organisational and industry experience.
Training will be delivered with candor and a style appropriate to whatever audience, commercial or technical

Value

Superior value

How we deliver value

Strategy & Structure

Systems

Skills

Comprehensive Risk Management for Business Resilience

At Concordia Asset Management, we help organizations identify, analyze, and mitigate operational risks through structured risk management frameworks. Our Operational Risk Assessments provide businesses with the tools and strategies needed to reduce exposure, enhance resilience, and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Our approach integrates risk analysis methods, risk monitoring and reporting, and advanced risk management strategies to safeguard business operations, financial stability, and regulatory compliance.

What is Operational Risk Assessment?

Understanding the Risk Management Process

Operational risk assessment is a structured approach to identifying, evaluating, and mitigating potential threats that could impact an organization’s operations. It includes:

  • Risk identification and categorization
  • Risk mitigation planning
  • Compliance with industry-specific risk management frameworks
  • Continuous risk monitoring and reporting

A well-executed risk management strategy reduces financial losses, improves business continuity planning, and ensures adherence to regulatory risk compliance standards.

Risk Management Framework: Key Components

What Are the 4 Main Types of Operational Risk?

Organizations face multiple operational risks, categorized into four key areas:

  1. Process Risk – Inefficiencies in business operations that lead to errors or failures

  2. People Risk – Issues related to employee errors, fraud, or inadequate training

  3. Systems Risk – Failures in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity threats, or data breaches

  4. External Risk – Natural disasters, economic downturns, and regulatory changes

An effective risk management framework helps businesses assess and mitigate each type of risk proactively.

What Are the 4 P’s of Operational Risk?

A robust risk management strategy focuses on:

  • People – Training and competency in risk awareness

  • Processes – Effective internal controls and operational efficiency

  • Policies – Regulatory compliance and governance structures

  • Procedures – Standardized risk monitoring and response mechanisms

What Are the 5 Steps of Operational Risk Management (ORM)?

A successful risk assessment process follows five key steps:

  1. Risk Identification – Recognizing potential operational risks

  2. Risk Analysis & Evaluation – Determining the probability and impact

  3. Risk Mitigation & Control – Implementing strategies to reduce risk exposure

  4. Risk Monitoring & Reporting – Tracking performance and emerging risks

Risk Response Planning – Developing contingency and crisis management plans

Operational Risk Assessments

Risk Analysis Methods for Operational Risk Assessments

Quantitative vs. Qualitative Risk Analysis

Organizations use a combination of:

  • Quantitative Risk Analysis – Measuring risks using data, statistics, and financial modeling

  • Qualitative Risk Analysis – Subjective assessments based on expert judgment, industry trends, and scenario planning

Predictive Analytics in Risk Assessment

Modern risk assessment models integrate AI-driven analytics, big data insights, and cyber risk management solutions to:

  • Detect potential financial risks and compliance violations

  • Automate risk reporting and mitigation planning

Enhance real-time risk monitoring and response

Enterprise Risk Management Framework & Best Practices

To minimize risk exposure, businesses should adopt:

  • Standardized risk management frameworks such as ISO risk compliance standards

  • Business continuity planning to ensure seamless operations during disruptions

  • Regulatory compliance assessments to align with government and industry policies

  • Operational risk heat maps to visualize and prioritize threats

Key Risk Monitoring & Reporting Techniques

 

  • Risk scorecards to measure and benchmark performance

  • Automated compliance monitoring systems

  • Regular operational risk audits and internal controls

Operational Risk Assessments

Regulatory Compliance & Risk Governance

What Are ISO Compliance Requirements for Risk Management?

  • ISO 31000: Risk Management Standard for enterprise-wide risk control

  • ISO 55001: Asset Risk Management Framework for asset-intensive industries

  • Financial risk assessment compliance for corporate governance

Cybersecurity & Financial Risk Mitigation

  • Cyber risk management for operational security

  • Fraud prevention and risk assessment techniques

  • Regulatory risk compliance for financial institutions

Industries That Require Operational Risk Assessments

  • Infrastructure & Transportation – Risk planning for major projects

  • Energy & Utilities – Compliance with environmental and asset safety regulations

  • Financial ServicesFraud detection and cybersecurity risk controls

  • Healthcare & Manufacturing – Crisis management and regulatory compliance audits

Secure Your Business with Concordia’s Risk Management Services

A strong operational risk assessment ensures business continuity, regulatory compliance, and financial stability. At Concordia Asset Management, we deliver:

  • End-to-end risk assessment and mitigation strategies

  • Customized risk monitoring and reporting solutions

  • Regulatory compliance consulting and industry best practices