Strategic Risk Governance Expert
4 days ago
Société Financière Manuvie is seeking a seasoned Graduate Risk Manager to join its team in Waterloo, Ontario. This role is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to grow their career in risk management.
The Risk Management Framework is a critical component of our organization's risk governance strategy. As a Graduate Risk Manager, you will play a key role in executing core elements of this framework and managing risk and control self-assessments for GWAM Retirement Operations.
About the RoleThis position is responsible for ensuring that the business understands its risks and has robust standards, controls, and practices in place to mitigate risks that could impact its strategic objectives.
- Execute core elements of the Risk Management Framework.
- Assist in the development, monitoring, and closure of corrective action plans (CAPs).
- Support the lifecycle of risk and control self-assessments, including walkthroughs, understanding risks and controls, and developing CAPs for unstable risks.
- Consult on projects and business changes to ensure risk profiles are not negatively impacted while maintaining ease of business operations.
- Maintain awareness of risk and control issues from self-identification, internal, or external audits.
- Understand and monitor Key Risk & Performance Indicators to identify negative trends and control gaps.
- Develop and maintain strong business relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including internal audit and second-line risk partners.
- Deliver presentations to senior audiences and participate in meetings related to operational risk and control.
This role requires a high level of professionalism, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
About YouTo be successful in this role, you will need:
- Previous experience leading risk and control self-assessments or similar transferable skills.
- Familiarity with audit methodologies and internal control systems.
- Knowledge of risk management tools and platforms.
- Working knowledge of retirement plan services operations.
- Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
A bachelor's degree in a relevant field and/or industry-recognized certifications such as the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) designation would be an asset.
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
- A competitive salary range of $78,975.00 CAD - $142,155.00 CAD.
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, dental care, mental health support, vision care, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, and employee assistance programs.
- Variety of retirement savings plans, including pension plans and an international stock ownership program with matching contributions from the employer.
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