Property and casualty insurance agent serving Desjardins members and clients remotely. Selling coverage, preparing quotes, issuing contracts, and developing referral partnerships.
About the role
- IT risk specialist strengthening BDC’s operational, information security, and technology risk framework. Supporting governance, assessments, remediation, and reporting for BDC’s Canadian entrepreneur-focused banking mission.
Responsibilities
- Support first- and second-line stakeholders in Operational Risk Management programs, including RCSA, KRI, Operational Risk Events, BCM, Risk Appetite activities, and risk assessments for new products, projects, and business initiatives
- Review and challenge Information Security and Technology risk assessments completed by the first line of defence
- Review and challenge operational risk events related to Information Security and Technology
- Monitor remediation activities and action plans to ensure risks are addressed effectively
- Recommend enhancements to technology risk assessment methodologies, processes, and tools
- Support continuous improvement of ORM practices in alignment with operational realities and industry best practices
- Manage ORM reporting activities, including data collection and analysis, risk reporting, action plan tracking, and committee and governance presentations
- Develop and maintain relationships with first-line leadership, second-line risk functions, and senior management
- Develop, maintain, and enhance ORM governance documents, procedures, and methodologies
- Coach and mentor junior team members
- Contribute to initiatives supporting BDC’s mission of helping Canadian entrepreneurs succeed while maintaining sound risk management practices
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Communications, Business Administration, Social Sciences, or a related discipline
- Minimum five (5) years of experience in Technology Risk Management, Technology Resilience, Technology Audit, Information Security Risk Management, or related risk management disciplines
- Demonstrated expertise in IT Operations, Information Security (InfoSec), Data Risk Management, Digital Technology Risk, or Emerging Technology Risk
- Knowledge of governance, risk, and control frameworks, including the Three Lines of Defence model
- Experience reviewing, assessing, and challenging technology and information security risks
- Experience monitoring remediation plans, corrective actions, and risk mitigation activities
- Ability to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into risk management considerations
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both French and English
- Experience preparing and delivering presentations to stakeholders and senior leaders
- Ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders and provide credible challenge when required
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong planning, coordination, organization, implementation, and training skills
- Demonstrated judgment in identifying, escalating, and mitigating risks that may impact business operations
- Ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a multicultural and bilingual environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to build trusted relationships with internal stakeholders
- Ability to clearly explain risk management initiatives and gain stakeholder engagement
- Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to improve efficiency and enhance the quality of work products
Benefits
- Flexible and competitive benefits
- Employee Savings and Investment Plan with employer matching of voluntary contributions
- Defined Benefit Pension Plan
- $750 wellness and health care spending account
- Paid vacation each year
- Five personal days
- Sick days as necessary
- Offices closed from December 25 to January 1
- Hybrid work model
- Opportunities for learning, training and development
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