Director Operational Risk Resilience Oversight
Director Operational Risk Resilience Oversight
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Job Description
The Director Operational Risk & Resilience Oversight (ORRO) will report to and support the Head of ORRO Governance. The Director will be responsible for external engagements which include managing relationships and requirements with regulators collaborating closely with compliance internal audit and keys stakeholders in the first line of defense. The role will also be responsible for leading the performance and maturity assessment of ORRO function developing performance measures and monitoring mechanism for the team.
This job description does not represent a comprehensive listing of job duties that are required of the employee performing this role. We reserve the right to change duties or assign additional duties at any time with or without notice
Position Responsibilities:
Lead all regulatory reviews and responses relating to Operational Risk and lead the collaboration with other risk and governance teams as well as key stakeholders in the first line of defense.
Responsible for all internal reviews (selfassessment regulatory gap and maturity assessment internal audits etc. from beginning to end including reporting to our senior leaders and relevant stakeholders.
Track and monitor changes to regulatory requirements actively participate in industry forums and monitor and share bestpractices.
Oversee quality assessment activities and develop practical improvement plans communicate with internal team members external stakeholders and driven through to implementation.
Support the of function improvement programs including enhancements to Risk Programs.
Responsible for completing the talent gap analysis within ORRM identify training opportunities and ensure that the team receives adequate training to enhance their skillset.
Responsible for coordinating team engagement exercises track action plans and provide updates to the team and senior leaders. Actively engage in company programs such as DEI Risk Engagement working group and bring back learnings and actions for the team.
Ensure continuous and effective line of communication across appropriate Lines of Defense risk teams.
Promote a strong risk culture and oversee relevant risk culture assessment processes.
Required Qualifications:
Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and experienced in providing actively engage/participate in relevant risk forums such as Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association.
A background in risk management operations audit compliance or technology with 10 years of experience and a track record demonstrating increasing responsibility.
A background in managing employee engagement activities performing skill gap analysis and identifying training resources for the team.
Very strong leadership communication and influencing skills are a must.
Proven track record of being a collaborative and transformative leader.
Strong project management skills and experience. Will manage multiple initiatives across many different teams. The ability to get meaningful participation and support from many different resources and other departments will be critical to success.
Highly developed business acumen with a pragmatic approach to solving problems and implementing solutions. Act as a consultant to the businesses and assist in designing approaches to the implementation of the ORRM Framework that work for each business.
When you join our team:
Well empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where wellbeing and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.
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Salary range is expected to be between
$105750.00 CAD $190350.00 CADIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location please contact for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions geography and relevant jobrelated factors such as knowledge skills qualifications experience and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.
Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits including health dental mental health vision short and longterm disability life and AD&D insurance coverage adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays vacation personal and sick days and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S. please contact for more information about paid time off provisions.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
