Risk Analyst, Supplier Management

Finance Professionals Inc.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Downtown Toronto is seeking a Risk Analyst for Supplier Management. The role focuses on conducting modeling exercises to enhance system capabilities and ensure regulatory compliance. Successful candidates should have substantial experience in operational leadership and supplier risk management. This position offers the chance to work with one of Canada’s Top 5 Banks in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in an operational leadership role with significant experience in execution of Third-party supplier management.
• 3+ Years Business Analysis with the ability to deal with ambiguous inputs.
• Experience in planning and change management.

Responsibilities

• Conduct modeling exercises of business-specific products using QRM Enterprise Risk System.
• Engage in Risk Management & Compliance activities.
• Manage relationships and ensure team-oriented approaches.

Skills

Operational leadership experience

Business Analysis

Supplier risk management

Planning and change management

Relationship management

Critical thinking

Education

University degree in Business or similar discipline

Tools

MS Power BI

Job description

Duration:12 months (opportunity or strong likelihood for an extension, or conversion to full time employee)

Our client, a leading financial institution in Downtown Toronto is looking for a Risk Analyst, Supplier Management to conductmodeling exercises of business-specific products using QRM Enterprise Risk System in order to generate cash flows and reports that will facilitate the enhancements of system capabilities, introduce new functionalities, enhance data architecture, and/or address regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with one of the Top 5 Banks in Canada.

Typical Day in role:

• Risk Management & Compliance activities
• Business Analysis & Reporting
• Initiative/Project Management

Must-Have Skills:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in an operational leadership role with significant experience in execution of Third party supplier management frameworks and methodologies
• 3+ Years Business Analysis (process, workflow, requirements). Ability to deal with ambiguous inputs/user requirements and able to question, interpret, investigate, define the ambiguity and obtain answers.
• Practical knowledge and experience in supplier risk management highly preferred
• Experience in planning and change management. Ability to react to changing demands on an ad hoc basis and to perform under time constraints.
• Strong relationship management and team-oriented approach. Ability to build loyalty and trust by proactively anticipating needs/resolving issues
• Maturity level and skill/judgement to be able to deal effectively with senior managers
• Formidable and proven critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills with a high degree of flexibility and resourcefulness.

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Third Party Risk Management
• Understanding of systems development lifecycle, including software models (cloud, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, MS Power BI).

Soft Skills Required:

• Strong presentation and coaching skills
• Courage, tenacity and an insatiable desire to challenge the status quo
• Problem-solving and resourcefulness
• Creative thinking
• Operational Functions
• Effective Communication
• Decision Making and Critical Thinking
• Accuracy and Attention to Details

Education:

• University degree in Business or similar discipline

Finance professional is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. We advocate for you and welcome anyone regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, or age.