IT Risk Director

7 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada> Full time
Unlock Your Potential as a Director of IT Risk

We are seeking an experienced Director to lead our IT Risk & Access Control Group, responsible for ensuring the secure and compliant use of technology across our global Wealth Management businesses.

About the Role:

  • Lead a team of IT Risk Analysts and project resources in supporting the secure adoption and usage of third-party applications and other IT and data assets.
  • Partner with Group Risk Management and Global Cyber Security teams to provide trusted advice to business stakeholders on safe and secure IT practices.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with Business and Technology stakeholders to ensure understanding of needs and priorities.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.

What You'll Do:

  1. Lead the strategy and planning for maturation of ACG operations, capabilities, and technology roadmap.
  2. Represent Wealth Management at enterprise forums and working groups.
  3. Direct data analytics and quality to inform reporting & monitoring standardization, operational direction, and project execution.
  4. Provide guidance on policy and compliance requirements, including coaching and education to various stakeholders within Wealth Management.

Your Background:

  • 10+ years' combined experience working with business and technology stakeholders in Enterprise Identity Access Management, Information Security, and/or IT Risk domains.
  • 5+ years' of people management experience.

Benefits:

  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including bonuses, flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Flexible work/life balance options.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Ability to independently organize and manage work of others, comfortable multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrates exceptional judgment and integrity with the ability to think strategically and give practical advice.
  • Ability to manage through influence at all levels, especially at senior levels.
  • Critical thinking, analytical, and research skills with the ability to rapidly gain understanding of new technologies.
  • Strong communication and relationship management skills with the ability to present information effectively.

Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. This role is based in Toronto, Canada, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package and a dynamic work environment.



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