Director of Risk Management and Business Continuity Specialist

2 weeks ago

Brampton, Ontario, Canada Sault Community Career Centre Full time
Job Title: Director of Risk Management and Business Resilience

Algoma University is committed to creating a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful environment where everyone belongs. As a key member of the Business Transformation Office, the Director of Risk Management and Business Resilience will play a crucial role in developing and implementing comprehensive risk management and business continuity strategies that support the university's mission and objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Risk Program Development & Management (55%): Lead the development and implementation of systematic risk assessment processes to identify and evaluate risks across all university operations, including academic programs, research activities, facilities, technology, and financial management.
  • Compliance & Reporting (25%): Design and oversee the university's business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Coordinate training and simulations to ensure readiness for emergencies and disruptions.
  • Collaboration and Training (15%): Work closely with university departments, including IT, facilities, legal, and health and safety, to foster a culture of risk awareness and resilience.
  • Other Duties (5%): Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Master's Degree in risk management, business administration, emergency management, or a related field, with a minimum of eight (8) years of experience in risk management, business continuity, or related fields.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience in managing diverse teams.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate team members.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively with internal and external partners.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across diverse departments and levels.
  • Knowledge of risk management software and tools.
  • Professional certification (e.g., Certified Risk Manager (CRM), Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), Project Management Institute Risk Management Professional (PMI RMP) is an asset.
Working Conditions:
  • Physical Effort: Moderate
  • Physical Environment: Moderate
  • Sensory Attention: Considerable
  • Mental Stress: Considerable

Algoma University is an equal-opportunity employer and invites applications from all qualified individuals who would contribute to the further diversification of our Institution. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, upon request, accommodation will be provided by Algoma University throughout the recruitment, selection, and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities.

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