Leading Commercial Risk Governance Specialist

2 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada EQ Bank | Equitable Bank Full time

At EQ Bank | Equitable Bank, we are revolutionizing the banking experience for Canadians. As a pioneer in innovating the banking experience, we challenge ourselves and our teams to creatively transform what's possible in banking.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Risk Governance Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for developing, deploying, and maintaining governance policies, credit processes, analytics, and training for the different teams across the Bank's Commercial department.

This includes the analysis, interpretation, and recommendation of applicable regulatory frameworks and enterprise policy to ensure that adequate controls and procedures are in place. Close collaboration with other departments within Equitable Bank is essential for this role.

The ideal candidate will have a strong risk background with sufficient experience in commercial lending to support the Bank's Commercial department. They must champion governance as a strategic discipline and understand corporate policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive collaboration within the Commercial department to recommend, review, and update Commercial department policies and procedures
  • Manage regression analysis of Commercial policy and procedure with respect to regulatory changes and updated enterprise policy and procedures
  • Provide direction to Senior Management within the Commercial department to ensure that adequate controls and procedures are in place and strictly adhered to by communicating updates in the Bank's policies and procedures

The incumbent will work closely with Senior Management in the Commercial department to identify needs and develop scalable solutions to increase efficiencies, enhance customer experience, and limit operational/regulatory risks.

This role requires excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work on multiple projects, deal with multiple stakeholders, and perform under pressure and within tight time constraints.

Requirements

We are looking for a highly skilled individual with:

  • A minimum of 10-15 years' experience in commercial banking
  • Deep knowledge of banking regulations (e.g., CAR, PIPEDA, Bank Act, AML)
  • Experience with drafting policy, procedures, standards, and other related documents, and facilitating effective training to staff
  • Ability to translate legislative/regulatory requirements into policy/procedure

French language proficiency is an asset.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. We also offer a generous vacation policy and personal days, virtual events to connect with colleagues, and a fulfilling opportunity to join one of the top FinTechs and help create a new kind of banking experience.

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