Director, Transaction Banking Governance & Transformation

TD Bank; New York (NY); On-site; USD 170,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

TD Bank in New York, NY is seeking a Director to lead the Transaction Banking Value Creation Plan transformation and serve as a trusted first line risk advisor to TD Securities stakeholders. The role provides coordinated risk guidance across payment products, rails, processing flows, platforms, operations, technology, and related market infrastructure obligations.

The Director acts as a central Governance and Controls relationship lead, connecting the business with specialist first line teams

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior trusted first line risk advisor to Transaction Banking leaders, providing practical governance, risk, and control guidance aligned with business strategy and risk appetite.
• Provide an integrated view of risk across payment products, rails, platforms, processing flows, operations, technology, clearing and settlement, and payment market infrastructure dependencies.
• Lead first line governance and effective challenge for payment-related change, including New Business and Product Approval, Change Risk Assessments, implementation readiness, post-implementation validation, transition to business-as-usual control ownership, and key delivery decisions.
• Coordinate engagement across the business, Product, Operations, Technology, Change Delivery, Compliance, Legal, Audit, Operational Risk, specialist first line teams, and second line partners based on risk and materiality.
• Provide oversight and challenge of payment processes, controls, risk assessments, evidence, and reporting
• Support first line risk owners in interpreting, implementing, monitoring, and evidencing governance requirements
• Review and challenge the completeness and adequacy of business assessments, control evidence, attestations, remediation plans, risk acceptances, and regulatory or industry-driven change initiatives.
• Monitor emerging risks, incidents, control gaps, issues, and remediation activities, escalating material concerns and systemic themes to business leadership and governance forums
• Maintain awareness of relevant regulatory, policy, industry, payment rail, and payment market infrastructure requirements and assess their implications for the business.
• Deliver clear, decision-useful reporting on aggregate risk, key indicators, control themes, incidents, issues, remediation status, and matters requiring management attention or decision.
• Partner with the business to prepare for control testing, audits, regulatory reviews, industry attestations, and other governance activities, ensuring risks and remediation plans are appropriately ma

Job description

TD Bank in New York, NY is seeking a Director to lead the Transaction Banking Value Creation Plan transformation and serve as a trusted first line risk advisor to TD Securities stakeholders. The role provides coordinated risk guidance across payment products, rails, processing flows, platforms, operations, technology, and related market infrastructure obligations.

The Director acts as a central Governance and Controls relationship lead, connecting the business with specialist first line teams