Executive Director, Risk and Compliance

18 hours ago


Old Toronto, Canada Sun Life Financial Full time
About Us

Sun Life Financial is a leading international financial services organization that provides a wide range of insurance, investment, and retirement solutions to individuals and corporate clients. Our mission is to help our clients achieve their long-term financial goals and secure their future with confidence.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Executive Director, Risk and Compliance to join our team. As a key member of our leadership group, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of our risk management and compliance strategies. You will work closely with our senior leaders and stakeholders to ensure that our organization operates in a controlled and compliant manner.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of our risk management and compliance strategies, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and organizational objectives.
  • Collaborate with our senior leaders and stakeholders to identify and mitigate potential risks and opportunities, and implement control measures to maintain a stable and compliant environment.
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators, auditors, and industry peers.
  • Provide guidance and support to our business units on risk management and compliance matters, ensuring that they operate within established policies and procedures.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 15 years' experience in risk management and compliance, preferably in a similar role within a large financial institution.
  • Professional designation in accounting or auditing (CA, CPA, CIA, CISA) preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data and develop effective solutions.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary range of $195,000 - $270,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a generous retirement savings plan.
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities, including training and education programs, to help you grow and succeed in your career.
  • A dynamic and inclusive work environment, where diversity and inclusion are highly valued.
  • The opportunity to work with a talented and dedicated team, who share your passion for excellence and customer service.


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