Senior Analyst, Operational Risk Management

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• Flexible and competitive benefits including an Employee Savings and Investment Plan where BDC matches part of your voluntary contributions a Defined Benefit Pension Plan a $750 wellness and health care spending account to name a few

• In addition to paid vacation each year five personal days sick days as necessary and our offices are closed from December 25 to January 1

• A hybrid work model that truly balances work and personal life

• Opportunities for learning training and development and much more...

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POSITION OVERVIEW

At BDC the only bank dedicated exclusively to Canadian entrepreneurs Operational Risk Management (ORM) plays a critical role in supporting informed decisionmaking as we evolve our business digital platforms and operating model. The ORM team partners closely with the first line of defense to strengthen operational resilience across the organization.

As Senior Analyst Operational Risk Management you are a subjectmatter expert who supports the implementation evolution and continuous improvement of BDCs ORM Framework. Your work contributes directly to strong governance effective controls and the sustainable success of Canadian businesses.

CHALLENGES TO BE MET

• Support first and secondline stakeholders in executing ORM programs including:

  • Risk and Control SelfAssessments (RCSA)

  • Key Risk Indicators (KRI)

  • Operational Risk Events (ORE)

  • New Product and Business Initiative (NPBI) risk assessments for products projects and organizational changes

• Support the first line of defence in the endtoend management of operational risks including:

  • Risk identification assessment measurement and monitoring

  • Evaluation of control environments

  • Oversight of remediation activities and action plans

• Critically review and effectively challenge first and secondline risk assessments and reported operational risk events

• Monitor remediation activities and ensure timely closure of action plans

• Design implement and enhance operational risk methodologies tools and training for the first line

• Ensure ORM frameworks methods and practices remain aligned with BDCs operational realities and evolving industry best practices

• Manage and improve ORM program reporting including:

  • Data collection and analysis

  • Risk and trend reporting

  • Action plan tracking

  • Senior management and committee presentations

• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships with firstline leadership secondline risk functions and senior leaders

• Develop enhance and document ORM governance policies standards and procedures

• Leverage data automation and emerging AI capabilities to enhance operational risk insights monitoring and reporting

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Commerce Finance Business Administration or an equivalent field

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience within the Canadian financial services sector including:

  • Frontline operations or process support or

  • Operational Risk Management roles

• Knowledge of Canadian banking products processes and organizational structures

• Demonstrated experience supporting or executing operational risk programs (e.g. RCSA KRI ORE NPBI)

• Ability to critically assess and challenge risk assessments and control environments

• Strong analytical skills both qualitative and quantitative

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

• Proven ability to produce clear structured and professional reports analyses and presentations

• Strong interpersonal and crossfunctional collaboration skills

• Sound judgement and problemsolving skills including negotiation and conflict resolution

• Ability to manage multiple priorities work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Word PowerPoint and Visio

• Fluency in French and English (verbal and written)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Power BI or similar data visualization and reporting tools

• Experience applying automation analytics or AI tools to improve risk monitoring reporting or control processes

• Experience designing or enhancing operational risk methodologies frameworks or governance documentation

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