Senior Global Operational Risk Manager (Reporting and Data Intelligence)

Global Operational Risk & Resilience Oversight (ORRO) is an independent second line risk function that provides challenge and oversight and guidance to a variety of stakeholders so that operational risks are appropriately managed and in alignment with risk appetite. Specifically, the ORRO department is responsible for providing independent oversight of policies, procedures and standards concerning the measurement, monitoring, control and reporting of risks.

Reporting to the AVP of Global ORRO Governance, Strategy and Risk Programs Oversight, this manager role will support the Governance & Reporting pillar and will provide oversight a challenge over the key metrics and trends to support operational risk posture.

The position requires a good foundation and understanding of OSFI E-21 Operational Risk & Resilience Management guideline, specifically around key risk indicators. The position also requires risks and controls knowledge and experience, and solid communication and influencing skills. This position will operate across multiple segment risk teams and their businesses, functions, and geographies, to promote and enhance awareness of risks and controls.

This job description does not represent a comprehensive listing of job duties that are required of the employee performing this role. We reserve the right to change duties or assign additional duties at any time with or without notice.

Position Responsibilities:

• Support the Operational Risk and Resilience Oversight Committee (ORROC) reporting, its source data, presentation and messaging to key stakeholders.

• Socialize the commentaries with stakeholders across Segments, gather feedback, and formulate executive level summary view for final reporting.

• Perform data validation and ensure data integrity requirements are met for all ORRO reporting.

• Perform data and trends analysis (i.e. deep dive into risks and controls data, issues data, KPIs and other metrics data, use insights from industry practices), use AI or analytical tool, and propose themes and actions.

• Engage in training activities to support first- and second-line adoption of the methodology and program. 

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in Reporting and Metrics detailed analysis, including governance and project management skillset

• Experience with developing business case, project overview and dashboard, presentations (highly proficient with PowerPoint, Visio, etc.)

• Ability to create effective presentations, with the ability to summarize complex issues into clear decision points and action plans

• Strong understanding of operational risk is preferred, but not required

• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills with an ability to negotiate, influence and collaborate for shared success and to build relationships with key partners and stakeholders

• Decision-Making: Ability to make informed, timely decisions to keep projects on track

• Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal skills for reporting, presentations, and facilitating meetings.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

When you join our team:

• We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.

• We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.

• As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

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