Director, IT Risk & Resilience

Scotiabank; Toronto; On-site; CAD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading bank in the Americas is seeking a Head of IT Risk in Toronto. This role involves providing leadership for IT Risk, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing risk audits. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in technology risk management and strong leadership skills. The position offers competitive rewards including flexible vacation and community engagement opportunities.

Benefits

Diversity and Inclusion programs

Accessibility and Workplace Accommodations

Upskilling through online courses

Competitive Rewards program

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in technology risk management, audit issue remediation, and regulatory compliance within financial services.
• Strong ability to balance competing goals of various departments and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated success in managing and closing risk/audit issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT Risk function within Global Technology & Enterprise Platforms.
• Ensure risk and audit items are proactively addressed.
• Establish and monitor Key Risk Indicators related to IT availability and stability.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic influencing

Analytical thinking

Negotiation

Job description

A leading bank in the Americas is seeking a Head of IT Risk in Toronto. This role involves providing leadership for IT Risk, ensuring compliance with regulations, and managing risk audits. Candidates should have over 15 years of experience in technology risk management and strong leadership skills. The position offers competitive rewards including flexible vacation and community engagement opportunities.