Manager, Technology Risk

Manager, Technology Risk

**Description:
- Permanent Full Time- Technology redefines the way we work and deliver to meet business needs and elevate the customer experience. You’ll be part of an organization that is embracing modern technology, innovation and agile ways of working.- As part of the 2nd line of defense, you will work with a team of technology risk professionals to ensure that our business identifies, assesses, and responds to key risks. You will work closely with stakeholders in all three lines of defence as you continue to grow your expertise in risk management as well as emerging technologies.**What you will do**- Contribute to the design and execution of Canada Life’s technology risk management framework
Coordinate with Canada’s 1st Line of Defence and other oversight functions to develop, implement, and continuously improve on risk management frameworks, policies, standards, and processes across the Canadian Business Units
Provide independent oversight of risks identified and assessed by the business through Risk and Control Assessments, Initiative and Compliance Risk Assessments, Risk Indicators, Risk Opinions, and other types of assessments
Provide monitoring and oversight of the technology control environment
Assist with technology risk related regulatory examinations and communication, conduct reviews to identify possible risks and monitor the implementation progress of the remedial action(s)
Promote the importance of risk awareness and the development of a culture that leverages risk insights to enable better decision-making
Support and contribute to risk reporting processes including the quarterly CRO update
Contribute as a key member of the Technology Risk Management team and share ideas and innovative approaches for effective risk oversight and monitoring
Support technology risk management projects and activities as required
Foster, advocate for, and strengthen Canada Life’s overall technology risk posture by promoting practices that align with our Risk Management policies, standards, and appetite

**What you will bring**- 2 - 5 years of experience in Technology areas such as information security, cloud computing, infrastructure, architecture, and engineering
Experience managing and reporting on major IT Security transformation projects
Successful completion or pursuit of CISA, CISSP, or C Risk certification.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Technology or equivalent experience
Strong Understanding of technology risk regulatory, and industry best practice (COBIT, NIST, ISO standards, etc.)
Experience with cloud computing platforms such as Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Training in key technologies such as Cloud, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence
Exposure to various data analytic tools (Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx)
Proven ability to identify, analyze and translate risk in the context of what it means to achieving business objectives
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Strong quantitative and analytical skills with an ability to manage and prioritize multiple deliverables
Demonstrated capability to build and foster strong relationships through collaboration, influencing change, and building consensus
Constant learner and passion for technology and risk governance
Deep understanding of how large enterprise organizations work, within in a regulated environment
Experience with ServiceNow GRC or other GRC platforms is an asset
- The base salary for this position is between **$95,200.00**:

- $158,700.00 **annually. This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation ( i.e. annual bonus, commission etc). If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, your recruiter will be able to discuss additional details of our total rewards program with you.- For student opportunities only- For our student opportunities, the base salary will be dependent on the number of work terms you have completed along with other factors depending on your program.-
- Be your best at Canada Life- Being a part of Canada Life means you have a voice. This is a place where your unique background, perspectives and talents are valued, and shape our future success.- You can be your best here. You’re part of a diverse and inclusive workplace where your career and well-being are championed. You’ll have the opportunity to excel in your way, finding new and better ways to deliver exceptional customer and advisor experiences.- Together, as part of a great team, you’ll deliver on our shared purpose to improve the well-being of Canadians. It’s our driving force. Become part of a strong and successful company that’s trusted by millions of Canadians to do the right thing.- Canada Life serves the financial security needs of more than 13 million people across Canada, with additional operations in Europe and the