Head of Risk

LiveVie located in Toronto Canada, is in the dynamic field of connected FinTech. The leadership team is comprised of highly positive, energetic, experienced members that value teamwork, personal accountability, the will to win, respect for people, integrity and quality Learning from oneself and others makes LiveVie a fun place to spend your professional time. As we aspire to secure the market of our business, we need to think about the way our software interacts across all constituents of customers and partners. Digital is taking center stage in enabling this engagement. If you are passionate about working in a culture that promotes growth and creativity, developing new products that engage and provide an enhanced customer experience - keep reading. Role: Oversee all risk management activities including credit analysis and lending for the company, while working closely with leadership team and underwriting to originate and service loans and other related transactions, identify emerging risks and opportunities, enhance controls, create and implement balanced policies and improve upon underwriting procedures to ensure business continues to grow and operate at acceptable risk levels. Reporting to the CEO, you will be a key member of the leadership team and maintain a key independence role for the organization and provide guidance to the management committee. **Responsibilities**: - Provide thought leadership, build, optimize and lead the ongoing review of lending policies and risk management strategies - Assist underwriting team in structuring finance transactions, including terms, risk evaluation, covenants and pricing. - Help coordinate credit and loan portfolio administration activities, loan renewals/modifications, periodic credit reviews, review of financial statements, internal risk ratings - Monitor ongoing lending portfolio credit quality to detect and respond to deterioration or improvements in loan quality. - Prepare executive reporting and actively communicate with Board, underwriting team, business development team and clients to create transparent approach to credit risk management - Continuously monitor and understand industry and regulatory changes and trends, including competitors and the financing market for issues that could impact borrowers or the collateral within the loan portfolio. Qualifications: - 15+ years of experience in Risk Management within the Financial / Fintech industry - 5+ years of proven leadership experience with a strong understanding of both Canadian and US banking industry - Post-Secondary degree in Business, Economics, Law or similar - Additional designations such as MBA, CFA or similar is an asset - Ability to navigate through ambiguity - Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to influence the organization Our Offer: Joining LiveVie will allow you to embark on a great journey with career development in a respected FinTech Startup (Canada First, USA Second). You will work and communicate across a diverse team within local and geographical borders that will enable you to build a strong professional network. We will provide you with opportunities that broaden your knowledge and strengthen your technical and professional foundation. We aim to be a world-class digital organization that delivers business value turning ideas into prototypes and digital products powered by analytics and customer engagement. In the Digital organization we will start within the Canadian Financial Payments network and expand into other targeted markets across network and payment agnostic solutions for both consumers and businesses. Meritocracy provisions will be based on total cash opportunity inclusive of base salary, company stock options, and financial bonuses. “LiveVie prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation as described in this section. The Company will extend equal employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, religion, age (40 and over), sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, national origin, ethnic background, genetic information (including of a family member), military service, and/or citizenship, or any other classification protected by applicable local, provincial or federal law." LiveVie is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. **Salary**: $120,000.00-$160,000.00 per year **Benefits**: - Stock options Flexible Language Requirement: - French not required Schedule: - Monday to Friday Work Location: Hybrid remote in North York, ON