Program Manager

International Financial Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian bank seeks a Program Manager for a 6-month contract in downtown Toronto. The role involves market risk oversight, developing frameworks, and ensuring stakeholder alignment. Ideal candidates will possess over 7 years of relevant experience in market risk and treasury management, demonstrating leadership and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in Asset Liability Management, Structural Markets Risk, and Treasury.
• Expert knowledge of market risk management practices and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide market risk oversight and compliance reporting.
• Develop and manage risk management frameworks.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and provide insights.

Skills

Market risk oversight

Relationship building

Data analysis

Education

Relevant degree or certification

Job description

Our client, a top 5 bank in Canada is looking to hire a Program Manager in their team for an initial 6-month contract. This role is twice a week in office in downtown Toronto.

Responsibilities Include :

• Provides market risk oversight, monitoring, and reporting for a designated portfolio.
• Develops and monitors the market risk management framework that includes the governance framework and practices leveraged across bank to manage market risk.
• Provides policies and standards, methodologies, and controls to increase transparency, accuracy, and consistency across groups.
• Works with stakeholders to implement the methodology, metrics, and program standards for the assigned portfolio to ensure compliance and effective monitoring, timely reporting and dentification of action plans.
• Develops and maintains in-depth knowledge of business and related risk management requirements and legislative / regulatory directives and guidance.
• Builds effective relationships with internal / external stakeholders.
• Ensures alignment between stakeholders.
• Analyzes data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
• Monitors and tracks performance; addresses any issues.

Qualifications :

• Previous Asset Liability Management experience - 7+ years
• Previous Structural Markets Risk experience - 7+ years
• Previous Treasury experience - 7+ years
• In-depth / expert knowledge and understanding of the market risk management practices.
• In-depth / expert knowledge of regulatory requirements.
• In-depth / expert knowledge & experience with risk policy frameworks; quality control / testing frameworks.
• Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience, and industry knowledge.