VP, Technology & Transformation Risk - Hybrid Leader

Aviva plc; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive compensation

Pension plan

Hybrid work model

Health benefits

Leadership development

Diversity initiatives

Job summary

Aviva Canada is recruiting a Vice President, Technology and Transformation Risk to provide independent second-line oversight of technology, data, cyber, AI and transformation risks. You will partner with CIO, COO and senior leaders to strengthen risk governance and support strategic initiatives.

The role requires deep expertise in enterprise risk management within a regulated financial services environment and a proven track record in leading large transformation programs.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics or Business.
• 15+ years of experience in data governance, data management, analytics or related discipline.
• Relevant Insurance qualifications and/or risk professional qualifications (CRM, CRMP, FRM, PRM or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Provide independent second line oversight and challenge of Technology, Data, Cyber, AI and Transformation risks across the Group.
• Partner with senior leaders to support effective risk management and informed decision-making.
• Monitor and assess technology and transformation risk exposures, providing insights and recommendations to senior management and risk committees.
• Develop, maintain and implement risk frameworks, policies, standards and risk appetite measures relating to Technology, Data, Cyber and Transformation risks.
• Oversee identification and assessment of technology concentration, critical dependency and third-party risks across key platforms and suppliers.

Skills

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Regulatory engagement

Technology risk oversight

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics or Business

Tools

CRM tools

Job description

Aviva Canada is recruiting a Vice President, Technology and Transformation Risk to provide independent second-line oversight of technology, data, cyber, AI and transformation risks. You will partner with CIO, COO and senior leaders to strengthen risk governance and support strategic initiatives.

The role requires deep expertise in enterprise risk management within a regulated financial services environment and a proven track record in leading large transformation programs.