Data Risk Manager, Intermediate

Donna Cona Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Data Risk Manager to oversee data governance and risk management for key clients. This role demands expertise in creating data risk methodologies and frameworks, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and managing data breaches. The ideal candidate will possess a strong educational background in risk management or data science, complemented by practical experience in compliance and audit programs. Join a forward-thinking company committed to diversity and equity, where your contributions will drive impactful change in data management and risk assessment.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of data management and governance principles.
• Experience in compliance and risk programs including audits.

Responsibilities

• Create frameworks and policies for data risk management.
• Conduct audits and reviews for compliance with data governance.

Skills

Data Management

Data Governance

Risk Management

Compliance Programs

Cyber Security

NIST Compliance

AI/ML Methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

ISO 27001/2

PCI DSS

Job description

Reference #: 7975
Location: Toronto
Type: Sub-contract

Donna Cona Inc. is currently seeking a Data Risk Manager, Intermediate, for one of our key clients.

Candidate MUST have the following:

1. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Risk Management, Information/Data Science, Data Management, or Computer Science and/or Engineering. Masters degree is a plus but not required;
2. Protected-B Clearance ready, obtained from the RCMP;
3. Expert knowledge of data management, data governance, data breaches, and data and AI risk principles;
4. SME and point of contact for all data risk management and related work efforts;
5. Expert in creating a data risk methodology and applying a data risk program to the company;
6. Experience in compliance, risk, and audit programs and practices including regulatory audits;
7. Able to create frameworks, policies, standards, procedures, and templates;
8. Expertise in creating risk appetite statements, risk limits and thresholds, impact assessments, or risk tolerance;
9. Expertise in risk monitoring and reporting, including escalations to senior management when needed;
10. Conduct audits or independent challenge reviews of internal and external (business units) compliance with data governance standards and procedures, liaising with auditors or regulators if necessary;
11. Self-starter, creative, and adaptable to changing priorities;
12. Familiar with regulatory requirements from OSFI, Privacy laws, Canadian Federal regulations, and Health, Dental, and Investment regulations;
13. Experience in Cyber Security, Privacy, NIST Compliance, PCI DSS, SOX Compliance, ISO 27001/2;
14. Experience or certification in enterprise risk, data maturity models, AI/ML methodologies, and information systems control.

Donna Cona is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected status. We are dedicated to providing a barrier-free recruitment process through equal employment opportunities.

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