Director, Operational Risk Management
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KOHOFinancial Services
Location: KOHO (CAN)Full-TimeDirector
Salary180,000 - 210,000 CAD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Required Skills
- Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningComplianceData analytics
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive experience in operational and enterprise risk management, controls testing, internal audit, or compliance.
- Experience in financial services.
- Deep knowledge of operational and compliance risk frameworks.
- Understanding of non-financial risk domains (third party, business continuity, tech/cyber).
- Strong understanding of the Three Lines of Defense model.
- Experience working in regulated fintech, neobank, or direct-to-consumer financial institutions.
- Strategic thinking capabilities.
- Ability to influence at all levels of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Lead and evolve KOHO’s operational risk management framework and practices aligned with applicable OSFI Guidelines (E-21, B-10, E-13).
- Own the end-to-end development and implementation of a Second Line Controls Testing program.
- Provide regular and comprehensive operational risk profile reporting to Senior Management.
- Conduct regular operational risk assessments across the business and operations.
- Design and execute a risk-based controls testing strategy to assess first-line controls.
- Establish and maintain operational risk appetite metrics, thresholds, and escalation protocols.
- Build and lead a high-performing risk team.
- Leverage advanced analytics, AI, and ML to enhance risk identification and predictive insights.
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