Operational Risk Specialist

4 weeks ago

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Full time

Travel Requirement: Travel not required

Language Skill Levels (Read/Write/Speak): BBB

Salary: Our salaries generally range from $ to $ and are based on qualifications and experience.

About Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

At Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, the work you do and the work we do together matters. We come to work every day with a common purpose: to realize a future where everyone in Canada has a home that they can afford and meets their needs. Our people are second to none. We lean in with courage, band together as a community and try new things to make a lasting impact on housing from coast to coast to coast. Be part of a team that's committed to making a real difference and be part of something meaningful.

What's in it for you

  • 5 weeks of vacation.
  • Annual individual performance bonus.
  • Comprehensive group insurance plan to support your well-being from day one.
  • Support in your personal and professional growth with training, mentorship and more – because when you thrive, we thrive.
  • An inclusive workplace culture and environment with Employee Resource Groups and more.
  • A hybrid work model that lets you balance working from home and nurturing in-person connections by coming into your region's office at a minimum of 4 times a month.

About the Role

Become a vital member of the Chief Risk Office's Business and Operational Risk team in the Bilingual Specialist, Operational Risk role. Your expertise in risk management, governance, and internal controls will play a pivotal role in offering strategic insight into risk governance and internal controls at Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Additionally, you will be supporting the oversight of third-party risk management and/or technology risk management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct targeted oversight and independently challenge, deliver advice and report on operational risk insights for various business lines across the corporation.
  • Cultivate strategic alliances with peers and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation's mission, vision, and strategic objectives.
  • Aid in crafting metrics and processes to assess, report, and escalate operational risks.
  • Apply a nuanced understanding of operational risk oversight, key risk indicators, and business performance metrics insights.
  • Provide advice on risk management and effectiveness of controls.
  • Aggregate and report on enterprise risks to Senior Management and the Board.
  • Lead enterprise-wide risk training and awareness initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • An Undergraduate degree in computer science, business administration, commerce, management information systems, law, economics, IT, or a related domain.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience working in an operational risk oversight or internal audit function.
  • A demonstrated audit or risk oversight experience in at least one of these areas: general operational risk oversight, data management/governance, IT technology risk, vendor risk management, technology risk, or data management/governance.
  • Stellar interpersonal and communication abilities, encompassing top-notch reporting and presentation skills, as well as proven project management capabilities.
  • Bilingualism (English and French).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • A certification or designation in risk management or a relevant field of study (i.e., governance, compliance, audit, business), such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
  • Data visualization experience for impactful dashboard and reports.
  • A demonstrated knowledge of IT frameworks.
  • Familiarity with relevant legislations for Government/Crown Corporations and application of these concepts in risk management.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

We're committed to employment equity and encourage women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, veterans and persons of all races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions to apply. We also welcome applications from non-Canadians who are eligible to work in Canada. Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation is an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought – and of people – are recognized, valued, and considered essential to achieving our mission.

We know that applying for a new job can be both exciting and daunting, and we appreciate your effort. If you are selected for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.

If you applied before and you were not successful don't worry – we're always posting new positions, so don't hesitate to give it another shot. We're excited to see what you bring to the table this time around.

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