TD bank risk manager leading control testing, governance, and issue remediation. Supervising analysts and reporting control effectiveness across shared services.
About the role
- Senior operational risk advisor at Desjardins, supporting property and casualty insurance risk management. Reviewing major initiatives, challenging risks, and advising executives on prudent decisions.
Responsibilities
- Act as a preferred strategic partner representing the property and casualty insurance sector within the second line of defence
- Monitor, analyze, and track property and casualty insurance sector risks, including their evolution, potential impacts, and mitigation effectiveness
- Develop and maintain understanding of emerging issues, industry trends, vulnerabilities, and sector-specific risks
- Conduct objective and independent reviews of large-scale projects, programs, and initiatives
- Formulate recommendations to promote sound and prudent risk management
- Maintain ongoing business dialogue with property and casualty insurance collaborators to support proactive risk management
- Ensure the quality, consistency, and business value of second-line-of-defence deliverables
- Maintain an integrated vision of sector risks, diagnose priority issues, and prioritize activities
- Serve as an expert reference for assigning, coordinating, and guiding files
- Contribute to team member development through knowledge transfer and feedback
- Represent risk management in committees, bodies, and strategic projects
- Assist in updating operational risk management practices, processes, tools, and methodologies
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in actuarial science, business administration, finance, accounting, risk management or any other relevant field
- A minimum of eight years of relevant experience, including significant experience in the property and casualty insurance sector
- Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
- Experience steering complex files
- Experience in operational risk management, including knowledge of risk management methodologies, frameworks and tools
- Advanced proficiency in written and spoken French
- Advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients
- Demonstrated expertise in property and casualty insurance, including an in-depth understanding of products, processes and operational issues
- Expertise in performing analyses, writing and giving presentations at the executive level
- Knowledge of a financial institution’s business activities and operations
- Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset
Benefits
- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
- Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
- Group insurance including telemedicine
- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
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