Strategic Risk Governance Lead

4 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

Royal Bank of Canada is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Risk Governance Lead to join our Group Risk Management team in Toronto, Canada.

This role offers an estimated salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience.

Job Description:

We are looking for a seasoned risk professional with expertise in governance frameworks and risk appetite management. As a Strategic Risk Governance Lead, you will be responsible for providing oversight and guidance to lines of business (LoB)s and oversight functions on the creation, update, and governance of Risk Appetite across the US.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and updating the CUSO Risk Management Framework
  • Maintaining Annual (and any off-cycle) updates of CUSO Risk Appetite Statements/Measures (RAS/RAMs)
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with legal entity and risk type partners
  • Delivering risk appetite updates and results to the management team as required
  • Reviewing and challenging proposals from the first line of defense
  • Providing guidance on risk appetite measures to the second line of defense
  • Leading the development of a system of record for the risk appetite program
  • Assisting in developing a system of record for the risk appetite program
  • Preparing presentations for management and board committees
  • Assisting with meeting minutes and documentation requirements
  • Quarterly reporting of Risk Appetite results to management and board committees
  • Drafting materials for quarterly meetings with US regulators and assisting with coverage of regulatory exams and requests for information, as well as any MRA remediations
  • Maintaining Risk Appetite supporting documentation files
  • Providing guidance and sharing information across the US subsidiaries, to ensure alignment and best practices
  • Working with the Enterprise Risk Appetite team in Toronto, for consistency and alignment of practices – as appropriate
Required Skills and Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Law, or other related fields
  • 5+ years of previous experience working in a Risk Management role in a Financial Services organization
  • General knowledge of key risk disciplines, e.g., enterprise, market, counterparty credit, liquidity risk, and Operational Risk
  • Working knowledge of Tableau and Python will be prioritized
  • Prior experience within Risk or Product Control will be prioritized
  • Prior work developing processes and controls related to Heightened Standards or Reg YY will be prioritized

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