Senior Group Risk Specialist

Work Location:

Mount Laurel, New Jersey

Hours:

40

Pay Details:

$110,760.00 - $178,880.00 USD

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Line of Business:

Risk Management

Job Description:

The Office of the Chief Risk Officer (OCRO) Regulatory Engagement & Strategic Planning group was formed in the Fall 2020 to support the CRO and Risk Management Leadership through a number of strategic initiatives and ad hoc projects, such as: Merger & Acquisition Due Diligence, Business opportunity and external impact analysis, Board and Senior Leadership messaging, Efficiency enhancements, Governance/Controls assessments, etc.

Recently the team's mandate has expanded to develop and manage an end-to-end exam management process for Risk Management. In this new process the team will maintain direct responsibility for the 2nd line Risk Management function, while coordinating with both the 1st line and 3rd line of defense to ensure consistent and transparent communication with TD's regulators.

Depth & Scope:

• Recognized as top level  expert within the company and requires significant in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in a complex field and knowledge of broader related areas
• Senior specialist providing advisory services to executives, business segment leaders and governs requirements for own work
• Integrates knowledge of the enterprise function’s or business segment’s strategy in leading program design, policy formulation or operating standards within one or more areas of expertise
• Anticipates emerging business trends and regulatory/risk issues as a basis for recommending large-scale product, technical, functional or operations improvements
• Serves as a source of expert advice to senior management in field of specialty; may lead team(s) of related specialists/experts
• Advises on execution strategy and leads the development and deployment of functional programs or initiatives within own field or across multiple specialties
• Solves unique and ambiguous problems with broad impact; typically oversees standards, controls and operating methods that have significant financial and operational impact within the context of own field
• Requires innovative thinking to develop new solutions
• Impacts the technical or functional direction and resource allocation of part of an enterprise function or business segment
• Works within general policies and industry guidelines
• Engages stakeholders to take action; serves as a source of expert advice, influences change; frames information in a broader context
• Provides leadership guidance, makes recommendations and collaborates with business  to ensure solutions meet the business needs on a complex project or program
• Identifies and leads problem resolution for project/program complex requirements related issues at all levels

Education & Experience:

• Undergraduate degree or technical certificate and/or
• 10+ years relevant experience
• Advanced knowledge of risk management governance, programs, policies, practices, operating frameworks & reporting for business supported and/or area of discipline to deliver objective guidance and independent challenge on initiatives.
• Knowledge of risk management environment, standards, regulations and mitigation
• Knowledge of current and emerging competitor and market trends
• Ability to contribute to strategic direction of the function and provide advice to senior leadership
• Skill in mentoring and coaching
• Skill in using advanced analytical software tools, data analysis methods and specialized reporting techniques
• Advanced ability to lead, plan, implement, and evaluate program/project activities to ensure completion of initiatives
• Ability to make an impact, influence, and achieve results with effective negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Skill in using computer applications including MS Office
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form<