Risk Manager
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assisting in the drafting of policies and procedures and other internal documents particularly related to credit, operational and market risk and implementation thereof.
- Monitor and analyze credit, operational, and market risk exposures on an ongoing basis.
- Prepare risk reports and other documents for the risk committee.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities within the Bank's operations, service providers, products, and processes.
- Assisting in the development and review of the Bank's ICAAP and ILAAP suite of documents.
- Assisting in the development and review of the Bank's recovery plan documents.
- With the Head of Risk develop and deliver risk management training programs to enhance employees' knowledge and skills in identifying and managing risks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate risks, assess their potential impact, and prioritize them based on severity and likelihood, assist in the implementation of new controls and monitoring.
Core Competencies:
- Strong knowledge of risk management principles, methodologies, and regulatory requirements.
- Possess a High-Level work ethics, professional integrity,
- Ability to work with minimum supervision with a good eye for detail and analytical skills, good in prioritizing, organizational and time management abilities in order to meet deadlines and able to work independently;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team with good communication skills.
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks effectively
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in finance and/or risk, or a related field. Relevant professional certifications are considered an asset
- The ideal candidate must possess at least 5 years of experience working in similar position
- Banking experience will be considered an asset
- Experience with ICAAP, ILAAP, recovery plan and IRRBB is considered an asset.
- Knowledge of CRD is considered an asset.