Bilingual Risk Management and Compliance Account Manager: Marijke Kanters ~ 416-805-9636 ~ resumes@nevian.com
Job Location: Toronto-Ontario
Job Type: Permanent / Full-time
Benefits: Yes
Salary: 90K +
Ref # 2F6A
- Develops and implements the organizations risk management program in a manner that fulfills the mission and strategic goals of the organization
- Supports the management with raising risk awareness and insight (e.g. risk & control self-assessment) and decreasing the risk profile
- Develops policies and procedures for incident reporting and response
- Provide independent risk reviews, control adequacy and compliance checks
- Develops and implements systems, policies and procedures for the identification of risks, and collection, analysis, and reporting of risk related information (e.g. risk indicators)
- Educates and trains management and staff as to the risk management program, and their respective responsibilities in carrying out the risk management program
- Leads, facilitates, and advises departments in designing risk management processes within their own departments
- Assists management and staff in formulating recommendations to reduce risk exposure, and monitors progress of actions taken in response to such recommendations
- Works on special projects as required to provide guidance and advice on risk and compliance related issues arising from new and proposed business activities
- Prior financial industry risk management experience
- Must have a completed Law Degree
- Must be fluent in English and French
- At least 5 years experience in the financial sector
- Excellent research and organizational skills
- Ability and comfort in dealing with all levels of staff within an organization, as well as with regulators
- Strong public speaking/presentation skills
- Well developed oversight and organizational awareness skills
- Ability to deal with conflicting points of view and to effect creative and responsive solutions
- Ability to work independently, think critically and make decisions
- Good working knowledge of IT applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Access etc.)
- Possess sound risk identification skills and the ability to balance risks with commercial needs
- Have 3 - 7 years post-qualification experience in the audit/accounting profession, risk management or operational consulting
- English [Advanced], French [Advanced]
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