CIBC

Banking

SeniorConsultant,RiskGovernance

CA$115–165k ~AI est. Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Consultant, Risk Governance at CIBC. Skills: Risk Governance, Control Framework, Operational risk. Support CAO Risk Governance, control (GRC) team mandate. Lead management of material, systemic, emerging risks”

Industry & Context.

Banking
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Synthesize information; Investigating complex problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Extensive knowledge of risk management, Extensive knowledge of audit, Extensive knowledge of regulatory compliance principles, Extensive knowledge of practices, Extensive knowledge of policies, Extensive knowledge of procedures, Experience in Cyber, Experience in Third party risk assessment, Experience in GRC, Experience in Infosec, Experience in AI

Nice to Have

CFA charterholder preferred, CPA charterholder preferred, FRM charterholder preferred, Series 7 license preferred, Series 63 license preferred, Series 65 license preferred, CAIA charterholder preferred, CFP designation preferred, ACCA designation preferred, ACA designation preferred

What You'll Do.

Support CAO Risk Governance

control (GRC) team mandate

Lead management of material

Develop integrated control improvement solutions

Implement integrated control improvement solutions

Lead management of controls to mitigate operational exposures

Lead management of controls to mitigate potential losses

Support CIBC’s Control Framework

Ensure compliance to regulatory requirements

Ensure compliance to legislative requirements

Ensure compliance to operational requirements

Manage deficiency remediation efficiently

Manage deficiency remediation effectively

Contribute to operational risk strategy

Manage relationships with business partners

Manage relationships with 2nd Lines of Defense

Manage relationships with 3rd Lines of Defense

Manage relationships at peer level

Manage relationships at director level

Manage project managers

Manage initiative managers

Represent Risk Governance on LOB initiatives

Proactively identify risk exposures

Proactively identify control gaps

Analyze risk exposures

Synthesize risk exposures

Analyze operational losses

Synthesize operational losses

Synthesize root causes

Synthesize control gaps

Lead assessment of self-assessed deficiencies

Recommend self-assessed deficiencies

Lead Change Initiative Risk Assessment (CIRA) process

Identify all risks in CIRA

Ensure CIRA compliance

Provide expert advice to Line of Business partners

Participate in business projects

Participate in governance projects

Participate in regulatory projects

Identify control issues

Lead Compliance Exams

Manage requests for information

Manage potential deficiency

Lead execution of annual audit plan activities

Lead ongoing management self-assessment processes

Lead OSFI exam requirements

Lead other regulatory exam requirements

Understand Control Framework requirements

Communicate Control Framework requirements

Ensure awareness of Control Framework impacts

Lead completion of CIBC Control Framework requirements

Lead Risk and Controls Self Assessments (RCSAs)

Lead Key Regulatory Indicators (KRIs)

Act as Maintenance Officer for Operational Process Controls

Act as Maintenance Officer for Financial Process Controls

Act as Maintenance Officer for Regulatory Compliance Management

Recommend new controls

Recommend changes to controls

Recommend control testing programs

Review control testing results

Recommend self-assessment of deficiencies

Develop Executive Reporting on governance

Develop Executive Reporting on controls environment

Present Executive Reporting on governance

Present Executive Reporting on controls environment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Business partners; 2nd Lines of Defense; 3rd Lines of Defense; Peer level; Director level; Project managers; Initiative managers; LOB initiatives; Internal Audits; Compliance Exams; GORM Reviews; OSFI exam requirements; Regulatory exam requirements

Communication Scope

Executive Reporting

Process & Methodology

Project Management, Initiative Management

Full Job Description

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients. At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute. To learn more about CIBC, please visit [CIBC.com](https://www.cibc.com/en/about-cibc.html) **What You’ll Be Doing** You’ll support the overall mandate of the CAO Risk Governance, control ( GRC) team. You’ll lead the management of material, systemic and emerging risks by developing and implementing integrated control improvement solutions, across all products and distribution channels within CAO You’ll lead the management of controls to mitigate operational exposures and potential losses and will support CIBC’s Control Framework to ensure compliance to regulatory, legislative, and operational requirements, including the efficient and effective management of deficiency remediation. As part of supporting the relationship, you’ll be a key contributor to the operational risk strategy for the assigned Line of Business (LOB) within CAO. _At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role you’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote._ **How You’ll Succeed** * **Relationship Management -** Relationship manager and collaborative consultant with business partners and 2nd and 3rd Lines of Defense for all matters relating to operational risk. Manage relationships at peer or director level, as well as project and initiative managers, within the assigned LOB. Represent Risk Governance on LOB initiatives. * **Risk Assessment/Risk Consulting** \- Work closely with LOB partners to proactively identify risk exposures and control gaps. Analyze and synthesize

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