Product Owner

Product Owner - Authentication

Work Location: Canada

Hours: 37.5

Line of Business: Enterprise Enabling Functions

Pay Details: We’re committed to providing fair and equitable compensation to all our colleagues. As a candidate, we encourage you to have an open dialogue with a member of our HR Team and ask compensation related questions, including pay details for this role.

Job Description:

Experienced governance, risk and control professional who proactively leads a diverse portfolio of risk-related programs to effectively manage and mitigate operational/ regulatory risk and drive a strong governance and internal control environment. The role will facilitate risk assessments, provide insightful advice and independent challenge, and encourage transparent discussion of operational risk issues fostering an effective transparent risk culture.
Your ability to analyze, organize and prioritize will be foundational to your success in the role. You will act as a subject matter expert and develop and maintain a robust understanding of governance and control requirements. Your strong ability to work with multiple stakeholders and form positive working relationships will be key, and you will interface regularly with Business Line Executives across the Enterprise (US and Canada).
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Governance, Risk and Control, accountabilities include ensuring effective execution of the enterprise 1B Mandate and Standard across the Finance function, you will:

• Lead large and complex initiatives to identify and assess risks and control, develop strategies to remediate gaps identified, and implement processes to effectively manage and mitigate risk.
• Drive a strong governance and internal control environment and perform effective challenge by executing on enterprise control and governance frameworks, including (but not limited to) pRCSA standards, regulatory compliance policies and standards, privacy policies and end user computing standards.
• Own the Governance, Adherence and Alignment of the Enterprise against CIAM Enterprise Standards.
• Work closely with Internal and External audit teams to meet documentation requirements.
• Proactively identify opportunities to strengthen and improve processes and controls, and ensure the Corporate Functions operate within the Bank's risk appetite.
• Promote awareness, understanding and ownership of operational/ regulatory risk, key risk drivers and mitigation strategies within Corporate Function teams.
• Identify, size, and implement operational and continuous improvements to business processes to maximize efficiencies and scale/grow capabilities and teams to meet business needs.
• Provide leadership team with information, reporting and support to ensure operational risks are appropriately managed and adherence to internal policies and procedures is effective.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of existing and emerging regulatory requirements, operational processes, inherent risks, and ORM policies & practices to provide tailored advice and counsel to the Corporate Functions.
• Ensure an integrated and aggregated view of all related activities across the Corporate Functions, providing escalations, recommendations, and decision support to leadership.
• As a trusted advisor to internal business partners, recognize and anticipate emerging trends, identify issues/opportunities, and recommend actions to senior management.

Job Requirements:

• MUST have 5-7+ years' experience in Governance, Risk and Controls.
• Organizational awareness and sensitivity.
• Proven skills in assessing and prioritizing based on business impact, need and risk factors.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including writing concise business messages, documents, creating impactful presentations, and presenting analysis to management and senior executives.
• Proven ability to work with and build strong relationships with stakeholders and colleagues.
• Solution oriented, with ability to navigate the organization and make assessments and decisions with sometimes vague, incomplete, or partial context/parameters.
• Independent thinker with exceptional analytical skills and strong business acumen.
• High degree of personal initiative, with strong influencing and leadership skills.
• Undergraduate degree: professional accounting, internal auditing or risk management designation and training would be beneficial.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Who We Are:

TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.

Our Total Rewards Package:
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs.

Additional Information:
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Colleague Development:
If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.

Training & Onboarding:
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process:
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation:
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you

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Our Values:
At TD we’re guided by our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues, and share a set of values that shape our culture and guide our behavior.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At TD, we’re committed to fostering an environment where all colleagues are encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work, experience equitable opportunities, and feel respected and supported.

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