Senior Risk Consultant
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Job ID R109996 Updated date 04/13/2021
Location Toronto, Ontario
Senior Risk Consultant
As part of the Strategic Risk Defense (“SRD”) Team within Capital One’s Canada Card Risk Office, you will be joining a growing team of experienced, collaborative and forward-thinking risk management professionals. You will be responsible for working with senior business partners to identify and consult on potential risks to Capital One. If you are curious and eager to learn new things, love problem solving, have a deep reverence for risk management and love to have fun at work, this may be the role for you!
Responsibilities
- Generates buy-in and alignment with key leaders on identified risks to move towards a solution (acceptance vs. mitigation)
- Translates complex changes in the internal and external environments into impacts for business partners in a clear, simple and concise manner
- Promotes deeper understanding of underlying risk drivers and identifies potential risks within other business areas and organization as a whole
- Draws linkages to other business units and leverages a strong knowledge of precedent within assessments.
- Encourages Ownership and Partnering where risk ownership and impact sit with different teams.
- Leverages their business experience to recommend a risk disposition.
- Primes risk owners to create mitigation commitments that directly address the root causes and impacts of a risk
- Leverages forums and methodologies outside the risk programs to inform monitoring conversations over risks
- Seeks to improve monitoring within the team and the business by leveraging new and existing data sources and views (i.e. KRIs, dashboards, etc.)
- Adapts standard risk tools to non-standard novel situations
- Influences 2nd and 3rd line’s assessment of risks and how they are rated (e.g. during audits)
- Recommends better practices to improve Canada’s overall risk management maturity.
- Instills strong risk management mindset and culture with business partners
- Influences the design of a risk assessment that meets unique business need
- Poses questions and takes uncomfortable positions that challenge the status quo
- Is viewed as a trusted advisor by executives and senior leaders, all of whom value potentially dissenting opinions
- Influences the objectives of business teams and the broader Canada organization.
- Inspires business team through communication of risk activity requirements and goals, enabling discretionary risk investments to be made by business teams.
- Develops sustainable Risk Processes, which put a premium on the time of business partners by seeking to minimize business LOE while maximizing the value derived by the business.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- At least 5 years of experience working in complex operational environments
- At least 3 years of Risk Management experience
- At least 3 years with focus on relationship management and or client service
- At least 2 years of experience in analysis
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5 years of Risk Management experience
- Certification in Risk Management and/or a CPA designation
- Experience in Disaster Recovery Planning, Cyber Security, and/or Business Continuity Management would also be an asset
- Knowledge of ISO 31000 and/or COSO’s Enterprise Risk Management Framework
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