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Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Audit Director in Canada"

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Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Audit Director in Canada"

6 731 $ Average monthly salary

Average salary in the last 12 months: "Audit Director in Canada"

Currency: CAD USD Year: 2024
The bar chart shows the change in the level of average salary of the profession Audit Director in Canada.

Distribution of vacancy "Audit Director" by regions Canada

Currency: CAD
As you can see on the diagramm in Canada the most numerous number of vacancies of Audit Director Job are opened in . In the second place is Ontario, In the third is British Columbia.

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WSP Canada, Vancouver, BC
The Opportunity: WSP is growing and has an opportunity as a Director Conveyance for its Western Canadian operations! Reporting to the Vice President, Water and Wastewater, Conveyance National, this position will be responsible for and actively involved in the leadership and management of the regional business and in identifying and delivering conveyance projects across Western Canada. The role is primarily responsible for people leadership, financial performance, project delivery, organic growth, client services, safety, and staff performance management for the conveyance division across Western Canada. This is therefore a unique opportunity to grow an existing business as part of our strategic plan that already offers innovative, value-engineered solutions that draw on decades of experience, through your valuable experience building a discipline across Western Canada and through your understanding of the challenges and risks of this sector. You will have significant demonstrable experience optimizing the financial, commercial, and project delivery performance of an existing business; developing plans, programs, and organizational objectives to enhance margins, workforce utilization, and cash generation. This will enable the growth of the business and ensure client satisfaction. Why choose WSP?• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging• Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.#WeAreWSPWhat you can expect to do here: Oversee the setting of regional and staff objectives as well as the creation and implementation of local action plans, all in support of achieving goals related to: budgets, standards of financial performance, quality, safety, and culture; Monitor, measure, and report on regional results, opportunities, business development plans, challenges and achievements; Provide operational expertise and oversight within the region to team leads and other Managers; Build and maintain strong relationships with other Water and Wastewater managers and senior leadership, and identifying opportunities to resource share and collaborate to improve overall Water and Wastewater efficiency; Work with WSP's various Support Services groups (IT, HR, Finance, Safety, Quality) acting as the key liaison for the region. Be a change leader, taking responsibility to understand the various national programs and practices which are being rolled out and providing support and training to staff in order to implement these locally; Maintain a high degree of personal involvement with major clients. Proactively seek to understand evolving client needs, local and industry trends and upcoming project opportunities in Western Canada and in particular Metro Vancouver. Anticipate and plan for maximizing business growth opportunities; Manage proposals and contractual agreements originating within the region, liaise with Transportation and Infrastructure Business Development staff to create local business development plans; Understand the short and long-term workforce requirements for the region. This includes identifying future skill sets required and any gaps, utilizing WSP programs to proactively build a strong talent pool; ensuring that a succession plan is in place for key positions; Lead local safety and quality efforts ensuring staff are current on evolving programs and practices; ensure improvement action plans are created and implemented in response to audit results; Act as a spokesperson for WSP within the community and encourage staff to do the same. Participate in industry associations and proactively work to raise local WSP brand awareness. What you'll bring to WSP: Effective external leadership skills including effectively interacting with clients, regulators, project managers, and employees at all levels of the organization. Highly proficient with water/wastewater engineering principles, practices, and methods and their application to environmental and project work-related issues. Strong verbal and written communications skills when interacting with others, with the ability to express intricate ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience. Optimizing the financial, commercial, and project delivery performance of an existing business; Project risk management and mitigation techniques; Quality management systems; Graduate degree in relevant engineering discipline required; Eligible for registration as a P.Eng with EGBC; Minimum of fifteen (15) years of professional experience, including at least seven (10) years of strong experience leading and managing people and teams in a matrix organization, with a record reflecting ability to effectively delegate, communicate with, and motivate staff; Demonstrated track record of technical excellence and ability to grow a portfolio of Water and Wastewater related business; Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work well under pressure and perform numerous tasks simultaneously; Must be comfortable working on concurrent projects and activities with poise and professionalism. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Director, Business Systems
KPMG, Toronto, ON
OverviewAt KPMG, you'll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world. KPMG's Information Technology Services team is looking for a Director of Business Systems - Client Service Delivery. This individual will oversee the systems used in Canada to support business services provided to clients in Audit, Tax, Enterprise, and Advisory (proprietary and custom developed). What you will do Lead the development and execution of the roadmap for Canadian business systems integrating global, regional, and local directions, working closely with business system owners and other stakeholders. Oversee the growth and evolution of business systems, working with functional owners, vendors, regional and global application leads. Represent the Canadian firm in planning and development of the global and regional business systems. Maintain active relationships with platform leaders. Ensure appropriate IT support is provided for all business systems, lead troubleshooting and handle escalations. Know all the players (Global, Regional, Local and Vendor) Work with business system owners and ITS service teams to ensure business systems are operating efficiently and reliably, and platforms are current and secure. Assist business system owners and sponsors in the development of business cases for new systems and major changes to existing ones. Act as Customer Relationship Manager to our business system owners, managing an ongoing portfolio of work related to business system changes. Ensure business systems meet security compliance requirements and data management standards. Participate in the negotiation of vendor contracts and Canadian adoption of global contracts for business systems. Manage spend for business systems development, operation, support, and licensing, provide annual budget requirements. What you bring to the role 10+ years' experience in IT management, overseeing major business systems configuration, implementation, operation, and support. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Experience in interacting with senior leadership and delegates in a relationship management role. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement strategic plans and achieve organizational goals through leadership capabilities that include leading people, change management, strategic partnerships, and business acumen. Outstanding leadership skills with experience fostering a collaborative team approach to decision-making and the ability to influence, promote innovation and engage stakeholders. Advanced understanding of project management methodology Superior relationship, leadership, organizational and communication skills. Providing you with the support you need to be at your best For more information about KPMG in Canada's Benefits and well-being, click here . #LI-HybridOur Values, The KPMG WayIntegrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here . Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment processAt KPMG, we strive for an inclusive recruitment process that allows all candidates to Come As You Are and Thrive with Us. We aim to provide a positive experience and are ready to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (an informal request), i.e. extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (a formal request), i.e. accessible communication supports or technology aids are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. To begin a confidential conversation about adjustments or accommodations at any point throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact KPMG's Employee Relations Service team for support by emailing [email protected] or by calling 1-888-466-4778, Option 3. For information about accessible employment at KPMG, please visit our accessibility page .
Director of Security Operations [OneIT]
WSP Canada, Montreal, QC
Position Summary WSP's Security Engineering and Operations Team is responsible for managing the global organization's security technologies and systems. The role of Director Security Operations reports directly to the Global Vice President Security Engineering and Operations and is responsible for leading our Security Operations Centre and working with the Manager of Incident Response and Manager of SOC Tools and Operations. This is primarily an internally facing role, although some interaction with clients and third parties may be required. Specific areas of responsibility may fall into any one of the following areas of Security Operations, as assigned by the staff's management. Security Analysis Threat and Vulnerability Management Network, Database, Server and Endpoint, and Application Security Penetration Testing Antivirus and Antimalware analysis Event Analysis Incident Response Ethical Hacking Management Privileged access management The Director of Security Operations will have multiple security-related roles within the organization. Their main goal will be to provide a secure computing environment for the organization to conduct their business. The global security operations team will have overlapping duties however each role will have more specifically focused duties. As such, the role and essential duties will fit into the below classifications most closely. The director will be responsible for the overall direction and planning for both the incident response and tools team, liaising with our contracted partner for Level 1 and 2 Security Operations, 24/7 incident response, Security tool management, etc. Incident Management Process and Forensics - assist in providing forensic capabilities for the incident management process when needed. Monitor and manage infrastructure logging for security, including perimeter network devices, malware prevention, and intrusion prevention. Definition and implementation of controls - Defines security configuration and operations standards for security systems and applications, including policy assessment and compliance tools, network security appliances, and host-based security systems. Develops and validates baseline security configurations for operating systems, applications, and networking and telecommunications equipment. Endpoint Protection Strategy - Formulate the companies' Endpoint protection strategy, including but not exclusive to malware, host intrusion, encryption, browser protection and hardware level security controls. Network infrastructure security - responsible for determining and maintaining the technical standards for configurations of routers, switches, firewalls, IPS and IDS devices. Privileged access management - responsible for maintaining our PAM toolset, ensuring least based privilege across the organization, including secret management and elevated account management. Leadership and People Responsibilities Director of two separate managers within the security organization, 2 nd level management of Incident response and tools teams. Displays leadership and independence in performing their role, with an ability to make complex decisions with limited input and review from senior staff. High level of personal integrity, and the ability to professionally handle confidential matters and exude the appropriate level of judgment and maturity. Assist in the hiring, training, and coaching of new and existing staff, and provide coaching to staff executing all aspects of information security and risk assessment and support. Develop positive working relationships with other team members and business partners and partner across teams to align with WSP internal and external client demands. Capable of rapidly assimilating and internalizing new complex business, technology, and risk management concepts and dependencies. Capable of clearly defining, presenting and selling recommended strategies to senior management teams in a business or technical context as appropriate. Critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills, project management skills; financial/budget management, scheduling and resource management. Able to interpret and apply laws, regulations, policies and guidance relevant to the organization information security objectives. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and collaborative skills, and the ability to communicate between specialized groups of business unit and IT professionals. Accommodation of schedule for international conference calls, limited travel within the regions you are responsible for. Ability to work with people from different backgrounds and cultures across the region and the world. Provide review feedback for analyst and other direct reports. Capacity Management within the SOC teams, including growth expectations, M&A onboarding etc. Finance/Budgetary Responsibilities Support the Global Vice President Security Engineering and Operations in developing the budget projections based on short-and long-term goals and objectives. Requirements: Required Related experience in information security, risk, compliance, or similar position Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field Certification in Information Security (CISSP, ISC, or CISM) practices and policies Knowledge of security technologies (encryption, data protection, network intrusion prevention, EDR, firewalls, privilege access, etc.) Knowledge of enterprise IT security concerns and technologies, including but not limited to VPNs, network security, encryption, authentication, application-level network protocols, PKI, IPSec, Firewall, SSH, SSL, , LAN/WAN, and TCP/IP Knowledge of security best practices with relation to applications, network and client setups Experience with IT Governance frameworks such as COBIT, ITIL and ISO 2700x, NIST Experience with governance, compliance, and audit within IT environments Experience of risk management, including risk analysis, mitigation, and monitoring Knowledge of information security regulations applicable to WSP Preferred Master's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field Knowledge of KQL, Python and PowerShell is a plus. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note:Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
Director, Human Resources, Regulatory Governance & Compliance
BMO Financial Group, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 05/02/2024 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Human Resources Reporting directly to the Global Head HR Operations & CDAO (HR), is the senior leader of the Governance Function for HR globally. This role and function integrates and oversees the three risk aligned requirements of the HR Division: Human Resources (HR) as a Governance Function for HR Risk globally; Non Financial Risk oversight for HR as a Business Unit; Oversight Function for the HR Global Regulatory Compliance Program. Provides strategic leadership, oversight, monitoring and reporting on these three programs. Develops and monitors global HR Risk via a robust management framework including a governance model & practices that is leveraged across BMO to manage HR risk., Develops and monitors a robust global HR Regulatory Compliance Program, ensuring the framework and activities algin with the Enterprise Compliance Model in all jurisdictions in which BMO operates. Develops and monitors a robust global Non Financial Risk oversight program for HR as a business unit. The frameworks, programs and practices define the ways and methods HR Risk management is implemented, managed, monitored and strengthened across the enterprise. The governance framework includes policies/guidelines and provides programs/processes/practices and measures to promote transparency, accuracy, consistency across groups. As a senior leader in the division and the expert on risk for the function, this role is critical to the divisions functioning. This role and the team reporting to it, work with every leader and employee in the HR function and is looked upon to: Manage the risk management framework for Human Resources Risk, and provide oversight of risk management and governance activities, programs and processes related to Human Resources Risk; Develop risk solutions and makes recommendations based on an understanding of risk management and stakeholder needs; Provide advice and guidance on managing & overseeing HR risk in alignment with overall BMO framework; Acts as a subject matter expert to interpret applicable regulations & policies and makes recommendations on how to resolve business issues; Break down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations; Monitor and track risk management performance, and address any issues; Maintain awareness of HR Risk management best practices, processes and industry trends and conducts internal and external benchmarking specific to HR Risk, assessing BMO effectiveness while ensuring appropriate opportunities for improvement are realized; Act as the prime contact for internal/external stakeholder relationships, which may include regulators; Participate in Enterprise Non Financial Risk Management Committees representing HR Risk; Maintain the Process Risk Control Library for HR as a Business Unit (globally); Complete the annual Process Risk Assessment for HR as a Business unit, coordinating with all Risk Speciality Areas for concurrence to assessment; Prepare and implement the annual M&T program for the HR PPC Library components; Oversee and approves HR Risk metrics; Lead the interpretation of new or changing regulations and assessing impacts to the governance and/or risk management framework & framework components; Define business requirements for analytics & reporting to ensure data insights inform business decision making; Perform independent assessments of the aggregate HR Risk profile; provides assurance that HR Risk is managed in a prudent manner; Perform annual self assessment of the Global HR Regulatory Compliance Program, addressing any suggested improvements or gaps; Provide specialized support for other internal and external statutory and regulatory requirements (i.e. co-ordination of required Corporate HR notices and attestations, etc.). Manage the review and sign-off process for relevant regulatory reporting; Amalgamate issues and emerging risks for the HR Risk program. Assists with classification of issues and reporting across programs if applicable; Formulate the assessment of status of risk for Corporate HR reporting including the quarterly HR Risk Profile; Update and maintain the HR Corporate Policy & HR Corporate Standard; Provide support, advice and guidance in the development of other HR policies and procedures. Maintains existing and develops new Operating Guidelines to support the HR governance framework; May lead the management and oversight of all audits in Corporate HR as appropriate, includes all Corporate Audits, Shareholder audits (i.e. related to SOX 404) and Regulatory audits. Oversight accountabilities include education and training related to audits, tracking and monitoring of deficiencies and testing of completed action plans; May perform required 1st LOD program management activities (e.g., business continuity planning, etc.) Qualifications: Typically 9+ years of relevant risk management experience and/or certification in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Seasoned expert with extensive industry knowledge. Technical leader viewed as a thought leader for innovation. Verbal & written communication skills - Expert. Analytical and problem solving skills - Expert. Influence skills - Expert. Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - Expert. Able to manage ambiguity. Data driven decision making - Expert. Compensation and Benefits: $103,500.00 - $192,500.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Groups pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Groups expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Groups total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards Were here to help At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one for yourself and our customers. Well support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, well help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en. BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each others differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes. BMO is a leading bank driven by a single purpose: to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. Everywhere we do business, were focused on building, investing and transforming how we work to drive performance and continue growing the good. Who we are Were proud to be fueling growth and expanding possibilities for individuals, families and businesses. More than 12 million customers count on us for personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services. As the 8th largest bank in North America by assets, we provide personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services to more than 12 million customers. In Canada, the United States and across the globe, well continue to build, invest and transform to drive performance that serves the good that grows.
Director, Human Resources, Regulatory Governance & Compliance
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 05/02/2024Address:100 King Street WestReporting directly to the Global Head HR Operations & CDAO (HR), is the senior leader of the Governance Function for HR globally. This role and function integrates and oversees the three risk aligned requirements of the HR Division: Human Resources (HR) as a Governance Function for HR Risk globally; Non Financial Risk oversight for HR as a Business Unit; Oversight Function for the HR Global Regulatory Compliance Program. Provides strategic leadership, oversight, monitoring and reporting on these three programs. Develops and monitors global HR Risk via a robust management framework including a governance model & practices that is leveraged across BMO to manage HR risk., Develops and monitors a robust global HR Regulatory Compliance Program, ensuring the framework and activities algin with the Enterprise Compliance Model in all jurisdictions in which BMO operates. Develops and monitors a robust global Non Financial Risk oversight program for HR as a business unit. The frameworks, programs and practices define the ways and methods HR Risk management is implemented, managed, monitored and strengthened across the enterprise. The governance framework includes policies/guidelines and provides programs/processes/practices and measures to promote transparency, accuracy, consistency across groups. As a senior leader in the division and the expert on risk for the function, this role is critical to the divisions functioning. This role and the team reporting to it, work with every leader and employee in the HR function and is looked upon to: Manage the risk management framework for Human Resources Risk, and provide oversight of risk management and governance activities, programs and processes related to Human Resources Risk; Develop risk solutions and makes recommendations based on an understanding of risk management and stakeholder needs; Provide advice and guidance on managing & overseeing HR risk in alignment with overall BMO framework; Acts as a subject matter expert to interpret applicable regulations & policies and makes recommendations on how to resolve business issues; Break down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations; Monitor and track risk management performance, and address any issues; Maintain awareness of HR Risk management best practices, processes and industry trends and conducts internal and external benchmarking specific to HR Risk, assessing BMO effectiveness while ensuring appropriate opportunities for improvement are realized; Act as the prime contact for internal/external stakeholder relationships, which may include regulators; Participate in Enterprise Non Financial Risk Management Committees representing HR Risk; Maintain the Process Risk Control Library for HR as a Business Unit (globally); Complete the annual Process Risk Assessment for HR as a Business unit, coordinating with all Risk Speciality Areas for concurrence to assessment; Prepare and implement the annual M&T program for the HR PPC Library components; Oversee and approves HR Risk metrics; Lead the interpretation of new or changing regulations and assessing impacts to the governance and/or risk management framework & framework components; Define business requirements for analytics & reporting to ensure data insights inform business decision making; Perform independent assessments of the aggregate HR Risk profile; provides assurance that HR Risk is managed in a prudent manner; Perform annual self assessment of the Global HR Regulatory Compliance Program, addressing any suggested improvements or gaps; Provide specialized support for other internal and external statutory and regulatory requirements (i.e. co-ordination of required Corporate HR notices and attestations, etc.). Manage the review and sign-off process for relevant regulatory reporting; Amalgamate issues and emerging risks for the HR Risk program. Assists with classification of issues and reporting across programs if applicable; Formulate the assessment of status of risk for Corporate HR reporting including the quarterly HR Risk Profile; Update and maintain the HR Corporate Policy & HR Corporate Standard; Provide support, advice and guidance in the development of other HR policies and procedures. Maintains existing and develops new Operating Guidelines to support the HR governance framework; May lead the management and oversight of all audits in Corporate HR as appropriate, includes all Corporate Audits, Shareholder audits (i.e. related to SOX 404) and Regulatory audits. Oversight accountabilities include education and training related to audits, tracking and monitoring of deficiencies and testing of completed action plans; May perform required 1st LOD program management activities (e.g., business continuity planning, etc.) Qualifications: • Typically 9+ years of relevant risk management experience and/or certification in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. • Seasoned expert with extensive industry knowledge. • Technical leader viewed as a thought leader for innovation. • Verbal & written communication skills - Expert. • Analytical and problem solving skills - Expert. • Influence skills - Expert. • Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - Expert. • Able to manage ambiguity. • Data driven decision making - Expert. Grade:9Job Category:People Manager / GestionnaireWe're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Director, Corporate Finance
BMO, Pickering, ON
Application Deadline: 04/16/2024Address:1360 Kingston Rd, Unit 15Facilitates growth initiatives for the Bank through significant business development and excellent management of key client relationships. Maintains an outstanding and continuous record of significant revenue generation from sales and syndications. Ensures the required internal control standards, including adherence to audit, regulatory and compliance policies.Leads and executes business development plans to that business goals are achieved or exceeded.Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor.Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.Advises on sales strategy based on a deep understanding of the market, relevant industry verticals, market competitors, client needs and business growth opportunities.Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Develops the business case by identifying needs, analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment.Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution.May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices.Coordinates the management of databases; ensures alignment and integration of data in adherence with data governance standards.Leads change management programs of varying scope and type, including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.Manages the risk of the assigned complex portfolio in a timely and precise manner.Directly manage the annual review process, interim reviews, specified quarterly reports and resolution of exceptions.Maintains accurate documentation and ensure adherence to prescribed policies and procedures and overall safety of the Bank's position.Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Acts as daily sales contact for clients on sales related questions such as product information, pricing, implementation timeframes and requirements.Gathers data to advance sale process and completes all required documentation.Assists team in pre-sales activities such as pitch preparation, client research, preparation of prospect and client files for further action.Tracks implementation requests to keep the process on track with timelines.Tracks Internal reports and recommends improvements to sales support materials based on findings and feedback.Compiles pre-call and post call information packages by accessing internal systems and bank personnel to validate client holdings, pricing, and volumes.Provides research and data gathering to sales team to facilitate solution to the client's/prospect's business and needs.Assists with sales and service administration and processing ensuring client experience is seamless and opportunities are identified and met.Maintains current client information on Bank system/files to ensure client history is accurate and complete.Ensures accurate billing to clients.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.Implements changes in response to shifting trends.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.If a Credit Qualifiable job, Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the established qualification standards.Demonstrated history of successful business development, including ability to network in external marketsDemonstrated knowledge of relevant industry verticals and market's competitive environmentExperience in contact negotiations with both clients and legal counselExperience drafting responses to complex RFPsExperience with Sales Strategy and Sales referral process developmentRisk Management - In-depthSales and Service Management -In-depthRelationship Management - In-depthChange Leadership - WorkingConflict Management & Resolution -In-depthResource Planning - WorkingBusiness Acumen - In-depthFinancial and Working Capital Understanding - In-depthStrategic Thinking - WorkingSeasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.Grade:8Job Category:Individual Contributor / CollaborateurWe're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Audit Manager - Cyber Security
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/17/2024Address: 100 King Street WestJob Family Group:Audit, Risk & ComplianceConducts audit engagements of the Bank's cyber security activities to critically assess management and internal control processes, approving the nature, extent and timing of the audit, its execution and the formulation of insightful audit reports. Reports on audits to provide clear, concise and memorable insights on issues and potential issues to assist management in fulfilling mandates. This work provides vital assurance to the Board of Directors and senior management on the quality of internal control systems and reduces the risk of loss and reputational damage to the Company. This work is instrumental in identifying unacceptable/high risk circumstances that could lead to material impact on profitability or reputation. Provides independent assurance on the quality and effectiveness of internal control, risk management, and governance systems and processes to support senior management and the Board in protecting BMO and its reputation.Acts as a trusted advisor to assigned business/group.Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives.Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.Provides critical input to Chief Auditor/Audit Directors on the practical aspects of the audit and its execution.Helps to develop annual audit plan.Provides input into Corporate Audit processes identifying opportunities to simplify.Executes audits in full recognition of the risks of the group that encompass the inherent risks, control risks and internal/external environment and regulatory risks. This may encompass individual audits and broader capstone audits of Enterprise level functions/processes.Conducts advisory engagements and other engagements as required.Determines impact of changing strategies, tactics, risks and initiatives on audit, advisory and investigative services.Identifies and evaluates the impact of new and emerging technology and technology risk on the organization's processes and control environment.Utilizes data analytics in engagements to improve quality and efficiencies.Develops an awareness of business strategies, policies and standards providing meaningful insights based upon knowledge and research which will continue to improve the Enterprise management and control processes.Maintains the independence of the audit practice and its personnel.Develops insightful discussion points contributing to audit reports that provides fair and balanced assessment of governance, risk and control processes based on audit work performed. Deliverables must be objective, clear, concise and timely.Identifies control deficiencies and provides a fair and balanced assessment of their magnitude.Maintains working knowledge of the industry, regulatory, broad economic environment, and internal environment, as to the development of new strategies and plans, opportunities and risk, to obtain an understanding of the control environment.Ensures that all audit procedures executed are conducted in accordance to Corporate Audit Methodology as confirmed by it's Quality Assurance program and/or regulatory examination results.Applies sound judgement in the execution of the assigned work and ensures open lines of communication.Develops and maintains good working relations with key stakeholders.Actively monitors change management initiatives and identifies potential risks.Actively participates and supports Corporate Audit change initiatives.Maintains and enhances professional audit qualifications in line with industry standards.Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support.Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: Typically between 5+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Minimum of 3 years in cyber securityProfessional designations or business designation such as CIA, CISSP, etc.Technical proficiency in IT general controls, including but not limited to cloud security controls, network security, cybersecurity and Data Loss Prevention (DLP)Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.Influence skills - In-depth.Data driven decision making - In-depth.Compensation and Benefits:$74,800.00 - $138,600.00Pay Type: SalariedThe above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position.BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards We're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en .BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
Director, Equipment Finance - Commercial Banking
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/26/2024Address:100 King Street WestThis person will be for Ontario responsible for equipment finance for MM (Middle Market) and UMM (Upper Middle Market) while facilitating growth initiatives for the Bank through significant business development and excellent management of key client relationships. Maintains an outstanding and continuous record of significant revenue generation from sales and syndications. Ensures the required internal control standards, including adherence to audit, regulatory and compliance policies.Leads and executes business development plans to that business goals are achieved or exceeded.Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor.Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.Advises on sales strategy based on a deep understanding of the market, relevant industry verticals, market competitors, client needs and business growth opportunities.Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Develops the business case by identifying needs, analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment.Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution.May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices.Coordinates the management of databases; ensures alignment and integration of data in adherence with data governance standards.Leads change management programs of varying scope and type, including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.Manages the risk of the assigned complex portfolio in a timely and precise manner.Directly manage the annual review process, interim reviews, specified quarterly reports and resolution of exceptions.Maintains accurate documentation and ensure adherence to prescribed policies and procedures and overall safety of the Bank's position.Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Acts as daily sales contact for clients on sales related questions such as product information, pricing, implementation timeframes and requirements.Gathers data to advance sale process and completes all required documentation.Assists team in pre-sales activities such as pitch preparation, client research, preparation of prospect and client files for further action.Tracks implementation requests to keep the process on track with timelines.Tracks Internal reports and recommends improvements to sales support materials based on findings and feedback.Compiles pre-call and post call information packages by accessing internal systems and bank personnel to validate client holdings, pricing, and volumes.Provides research and data gathering to sales team to facilitate solution to the client's/prospect's business and needs.Assists with sales and service administration and processing ensuring client experience is seamless and opportunities are identified and met.Maintains current client information on Bank system/files to ensure client history is accurate and complete.Ensures accurate billing to clients.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.Implements changes in response to shifting trends.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.If a Credit Qualifiable job, Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the established qualification standards.Demonstrated history of successful business development, including ability to network in external marketsDemonstrated knowledge of relevant industry verticals and market's competitive environmentExperience in contact negotiations with both clients and legal counselExperience drafting responses to complex RFPsExperience with Sales Strategy and Sales referral process developmentRisk Management - In-depthSales and Service Management -In-depthRelationship Management - In-depthChange Leadership - WorkingConflict Management & Resolution -In-depthResource Planning - WorkingBusiness Acumen - In-depthFinancial and Working Capital Understanding - In-depthStrategic Thinking - WorkingSeasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.Grade:8Job Category:Individual Contributor / CollaborateurWe're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Director, Equipment Finance - Commercial Banking
BMO Financial Group, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/26/2024 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Commercial Sales & Service This person will be for Ontario responsible for equipment finance for MM (Middle Market) and UMM (Upper Middle Market) while facilitating growth initiatives for the Bank through significant business development and excellent management of key client relationships. Maintains an outstanding and continuous record of significant revenue generation from sales and syndications. Ensures the required internal control standards, including adherence to audit, regulatory and compliance policies. Leads and executes business development plans to that business goals are achieved or exceeded. Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor. Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group. Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies. Advises on sales strategy based on a deep understanding of the market, relevant industry verticals, market competitors, client needs and business growth opportunities. Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues. Develops the business case by identifying needs, analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment. Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution. May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices. Coordinates the management of databases; ensures alignment and integration of data in adherence with data governance standards. Leads change management programs of varying scope and type, including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives. Manages the risk of the assigned complex portfolio in a timely and precise manner. Directly manage the annual review process, interim reviews, specified quarterly reports and resolution of exceptions. Maintains accurate documentation and ensure adherence to prescribed policies and procedures and overall safety of the Banks position. Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution. Acts as daily sales contact for clients on sales related questions such as product information, pricing, implementation timeframes and requirements. Gathers data to advance sale process and completes all required documentation. Assists team in pre-sales activities such as pitch preparation, client research, preparation of prospect and client files for further action. Tracks implementation requests to keep the process on track with timelines. Tracks Internal reports and recommends improvements to sales support materials based on findings and feedback. Compiles pre-call and post call information packages by accessing internal systems and bank personnel to validate client holdings, pricing, and volumes. Provides research and data gathering to sales team to facilitate solution to the clients/prospects business and needs. Assists with sales and service administration and processing ensuring client experience is seamless and opportunities are identified and met. Maintains current client information on Bank system/files to ensure client history is accurate and complete. Ensures accurate billing to clients. Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders. Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine. Implements changes in response to shifting trends. Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed. Qualifications: Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience. If a Credit Qualifiable job, Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the established qualification standards. Demonstrated history of successful business development, including ability to network in external markets Demonstrated knowledge of relevant industry verticals and markets competitive environment Experience in contact negotiations with both clients and legal counsel Experience drafting responses to complex RFPs Experience with Sales Strategy and Sales referral process development Risk Management - In-depth Sales and Service Management In-depth Relationship Management - In-depth Change Leadership - Working Conflict Management & Resolution In-depth Resource Planning Working Business Acumen In-depth Financial and Working Capital Understanding In-depth Strategic Thinking Working Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge. Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert. Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert. Influence skills - In-depth / Expert. Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert. Able to manage ambiguity. Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert. Compensation and Benefits: $84,000.00 - $156,000.00 Pay Type: Salaried The above represents BMO Financial Groups pay range and type. Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Groups expected target for the first year in this position. BMO Financial Groups total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards Were here to help At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world. As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one for yourself and our customers. Well support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, well help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en. BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each others differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes. BMO is a leading bank driven by a single purpose: to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. Everywhere we do business, were focused on building, investing and transforming how we work to drive performance and continue growing the good. Who we are Were proud to be fueling growth and expanding possibilities for individuals, families and businesses. More than 12 million customers count on us for personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services. As the 8th largest bank in North America by assets, we provide personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services to more than 12 million customers. In Canada, the United States and across the globe, well continue to build, invest and transform to drive performance that serves the good that grows.
Director, Corporate Finance
BMO, Toronto, ON
Application Deadline: 04/22/2024Address: 100 King Street WestJob Family Group:Commercial Sales & ServiceFacilitates growth initiatives for the Bank through significant business development and excellent management of key client relationships. Maintains an outstanding and continuous record of significant revenue generation from sales and syndications. Ensures the required internal control standards, including adherence to audit, regulatory and compliance policies.Leads and executes business development plans to that business goals are achieved or exceeded.Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor.Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.Advises on sales strategy based on a deep understanding of the market, relevant industry verticals, market competitors, client needs and business growth opportunities.Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Develops the business case by identifying needs, analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment.Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution.May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices.Coordinates the management of databases; ensures alignment and integration of data in adherence with data governance standards.Leads change management programs of varying scope and type, including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.Manages the risk of the assigned complex portfolio in a timely and precise manner.Directly manage the annual review process, interim reviews, specified quarterly reports and resolution of exceptions.Maintains accurate documentation and ensure adherence to prescribed policies and procedures and overall safety of the Bank's position.Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Acts as daily sales contact for clients on sales related questions such as product information, pricing, implementation timeframes and requirements.Gathers data to advance sale process and completes all required documentation.Assists team in pre-sales activities such as pitch preparation, client research, preparation of prospect and client files for further action.Tracks implementation requests to keep the process on track with timelines.Tracks Internal reports and recommends improvements to sales support materials based on findings and feedback.Compiles pre-call and post call information packages by accessing internal systems and bank personnel to validate client holdings, pricing, and volumes.Provides research and data gathering to sales team to facilitate solution to the client's/prospect's business and needs.Assists with sales and service administration and processing ensuring client experience is seamless and opportunities are identified and met.Maintains current client information on Bank system/files to ensure client history is accurate and complete.Ensures accurate billing to clients.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.Implements changes in response to shifting trends.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.If a Credit Qualifiable job, Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the established qualification standards.Demonstrated history of successful business development, including ability to network in external marketsDemonstrated knowledge of relevant industry verticals and market's competitive environmentExperience in contact negotiations with both clients and legal counselExperience drafting responses to complex RFPsExperience with Sales Strategy and Sales referral process developmentRisk Management - In-depthSales and Service Management -In-depthRelationship Management - In-depthChange Leadership - WorkingConflict Management & Resolution -In-depthResource Planning - WorkingBusiness Acumen - In-depthFinancial and Working Capital Understanding - In-depthStrategic Thinking - WorkingSeasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.Compensation and Benefits:$84,000.00 - $156,000.00Pay Type: SalariedThe above represents BMO Financial Group's pay range and type.Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group's expected target for the first year in this position.BMO Financial Group's total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards We're here to helpAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en .BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other's differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.
Director, Strategic Programs - GFT
RBC, Toronto, ON
Job SummaryJob DescriptionWhat is the opportunity? Are you a talented, creative and results-driven professional who thrives on delivering high-performing applications? Come join us!Global Functions Technology (GFT) delivers innovative and impactful technologies for business functions across the enterprise. The team leads the development of IT solutions for Finance, Human Resources, Risk, Audit, Legal and Compliance, in addition to Financial Crime, Fraud Technology, and social collaboration. In this role, you will lead the implementation of cross-department strategic initiatives, acting as a primary point of contact in delivering innovative, high-quality solutions with measurable business value. You will manage activities through project managers across multiple technology areas, in collaboration with business stakeholders.What will you do? Evaluate and provide guidance during the general and detailed planning stages of GFT strategic programs, developing strategies to ensure all projects within the program are cohesive and in line with organizational goals.Oversee work of all project teams within the program, made up of both internal staff and external contractors.Design, establish and monitor the program's project management goals, including comprehensive status reporting and monitoring of program financials for accurate forecasting against funding plans.Collaborate with business executives on using a disciplined project management approach that demonstrates a clear understanding of their business priorities, roles and responsibilities.Manage stakeholder communication and minimize engagement risk by proactively identifying issues and recommending courses of remediation.Ensure integration and alignment of programs and their associated projects with GFT strategy and priorities.Provides leadership and expert counsel in establishing and implementing standards, guidelines and best practices for the development and deployment of solutions.Manage internal teams to translate program deliverables and results into a strategic roadmap for delivery of GFT IT components that achieve business objectives.What do you need to succeed? Must have:10-15+ years of project / program management experience deploying strategic technology to deliver critical business initiatives using best practice methodologies, performance measurement, financial monitoring, risk management and change management processes.Strong communication and storytelling skills (verbal and written), including developing presentations for a variety of audiences and proactive relationship management capabilities.Team player and leader, able to influence virtual team members who do not report directly to you.Ability to work/partner with and manage numerous stakeholders on both the business and technology side while influencing key decision-makers in areas where you may not have direct ownership.Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills with the ability to work autonomously and deal with ambiguity.Nice to have: PMP, CSM or comparable project management certification.Knowledge of financial services industry.Whats in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.Flexible work/life balance options.Opportunities to do challenging work.Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities.#LI-Hybrid#LI-POST#TECHPJJob SkillsAdaptability, Budgeting, Business, Cross-Team Collaboration, Decision Making, Information Technology (IT) Projects, Long Term Planning, Resource Management, Strategic Planning, Strategic Programs, Team Management, Teamwork, Vision AlignmentAdditional Job DetailsAddress:RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTOCity:TORONTOCountry:CanadaWork hours/week:37.5Employment Type:Full timePlatform:Technology and OperationsJob Type:RegularPay Type:SalariedPosted Date:2024-04-10Application Deadline:2024-04-30Inclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com.
Internal Audit Director (Bilingual FR/EN)
PwC, Montreal, QC
A career within Internal Audit services, will provide you with an opportunity to gain an understanding of an organisation's objectives, regulatory and risk management environment, and the diverse needs of their critical stakeholders. We focus on helping organisations look deeper and see further considering areas like culture and behaviours to help improve and embed controls. In short, we seek to address the right risks and ultimately add value to their organisation. Meaningful work you'll be part of As an Internal Audit Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve business issues, deliver high quality client service and operational efficiency. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Being a subject matter expert in our assurance and advisory services through internal audit functions, enterprise risk management programs, third-party relationships, regulatory compliance, and governance • Analysing and assessing client business strategies and related business processes and systems to help their management understand and address business objectives, requirements, risks, controls, and improvement opportunities • Focusing on the market in to identify and build trusted client relationships • Generating new business opportunities with both new and existing clients • Developing staff to progress in their careers, overseeing learning and development initiatives and performance management • Preparing highly effective, value-added audit reports, advisory reports and proposals • Overseeing presentations for engagement opportunities • Initiating open and honest coaching conversations at all levels • Proactively anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions • Navigating the complexities of national and global teams and engagements Experiences and skills you'll use to solve • Consulting/advisory experience required • Extensive experience managing internal audits and/or regulatory compliance(procurement, maintenance, capital projects, human resources, contract management, finance, and enterprise risk management) • Experience in all aspects and phases of the internal audit life cycle (strategic/annual planning, stakeholder relationship management, audit planning and execution, reporting and performance management) • Experience leading and/or responding to Requests for Proposals • Experience overseeing and managing multiple client engagements (with various size, scope and complexity), overseeing local and national technical or industry collaborators • Experience identifying and implementing opportunities to improve on delivery, quality and efficiency • CPA, CIA, or CISA designation preferred • Strong commitment to providing excellence in client service and a demonstrated ability to produce high quality results • The successful candidate requires fluency in English, in addition to French as they will be required to support or collaborate with English-speaking clients, colleagues and/or stakeholders during the course of their employment with PwC Canada Why you'll love PwC We're inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you'll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc The most connected firm through activity based working PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment - one that is collaborative, supportive and productive. We work in-person and virtually, as is best suited for our clients, teams and people. We want you to be intentional with your work, how you do it and where it's done. PwC offices are hubs of connectivity and learning. We strongly encourage our people to prioritise in-person work, whether it's in the office or at a client site. This means we expect you to be in-person (either with clients or in the office) at least half of your time. We know that hybrid work is all about balance, and capturing the benefits of in-person work is essential to your growth at the firm. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer. At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We're committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.We're committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.
Director, Enterprise Architecture
Hydro One Networks inc., Toronto, ON
49442 - Toronto - Regular - Ongoing Hydro One is proud to be the largest electricity transmission and distribution provider in Ontario, serving nearly 1.4 million customers. We have a long history in the industry with our roots dating back over 110 years to 1906. Since then, we have worked to grow and evolve to meet the changing needs of our customers and communities across Ontario. Today, we’re focused on providing exceptional customer service and ensuring we are building safe communities where we live, work and play. It’s an exciting time to join the team at Hydro One! The Director, Enterprise Architecture is accountable to ensure the business and technology architecture is aligned to enable the outcomes as laid out in the overall corporate strategy. To achieve this, Director, Enterprise Architecture must work closely with the leadership across Hydro One to understand the current business capability landscape, the outcomes currently being achieved, and the changes required to meet existing and future business strategy. With this information, Director, Enterprise Architecture will support the development of a defensible business capability investment plan which aligns with a strategic IT reference architecture. The Director, Enterprise Architecture is accountable for the following key services: planning and supporting stakeholders, enterprise governance, supporting Hydro One delivery teams, developing technology strategies, roadmaps, and reference architectures, and acting as digital centers of excellence (COE). Job Duties: The Director, Enterprise Architecture will report directly to the Vice President Business Solutions and will be required to: Planning and Supporting Stakeholders Support the various stakeholders across the enterprise in the development and refinement of their business capabilities through combining people, processes, and technology, to support the stakeholder investment requirements needs to achieve the targeted business outcomes. Enterprise Governance Govern enterprise assets. Governance artifacts include policies, principles, standards, patterns, and guidelines that all IT investment solutions must follow. Governance includes the necessary collaboration across the enterprise to ensure adherence and the management of deviations from governance artifacts. Governance also includes the architecture methodologies, frameworks, languages, and tools that Hydro One leverages to support the practice across the enterprise. Work in conjunction with the IT delivery teams for the Hydro One business capability realization views. Oversee the IT landscape ensuring that technical debt, asset currency, and security vulnerabilities are addressed in a timely manner. Support Hydro One Delivery Teams Support delivery teams the development of solutions and guidance, and provide subject matter experts that support delivery teams to improve the quality of solutions and alignment with the governance objectives. Develop technology strategies, roadmaps, and reference architectures. Understand the evolution of technologies, processes, and people and how they will be applied across Hydro One to meet the Corporate Strategic objectives. Strategies describe the approach, roadmaps provide the directions, and reference architectures that inform the delivery of solutions. Digital Centers of Excellence (COE) Provide COE's deliver services across the enterprise to delivery teams and stakeholders in order that they can leverage technology easily to achieve the desired outcomes: Governance of the service technology ensuring the proper use, documentation, and financial accountability. Subject Matter Experts to advise stakeholders on the use of the technology, services, and obligations of all parties. Development resources or access to preferred partners to assist with the development of solutions for the stakeholder, and Support of solutions where agreed. Provide visible leadership to develop and maintain a safe and healthy workplace. Create value for our customers both internal and external. Create a culture and maintain a work environment where all can be fully engaged. Interface with senior management of Hydro One as required to ensure requirements are met with respect to: Managing/enacting Strategic IT imperatives Setting and driving the IT Innovative/digital agenda Driving data to insights with tools and analytics Application technology Execution of approved annual IT architecture programs Ensure Technology Architecture team performance towards: Defining and maintaining the principles, standards, guidelines and reference architectures that all solutions will follow Translation of agreed to strategic requirements into usable enterprise information architecture the overseeing of mapping of enterprise information architecture models to package application models, to determine impact or assess suitability of vendor solutions to enterprise information architecture requirements when necessary Mapping and auditability of information assets as they flow from upstream legacy, package, or custom development and interfaces to downstream analytical applications, thus ensuring optimal transparency, quality, consistency and controlled redundancy across the enterprise Participating in the definition of technical standards and guidelines that pertain to data and information use, security, access and governance (including defining accountabilities in support of data quality mandates) Ensuring that existing data/information assets are identified, stewarded and leveraged across the enterprise (IT and OT) to minimize redundancy and total cost ownership. Ensuring that the enterprise information architecture maps to the enterprise architecture Ensuring a focus on information/data quality by supporting/development and publication of enterprise data standards such as a common business vocabulary, naming conventions, data standards, transformation rules and related enterprise consistency specifications Constructing, refine and maintain information models, as needed, to meet business requirements Ensuring timely and appropriate information models exist to aid projects Develop a model management strategy in support of enterprise reuse and data-sharing objectives Facilitating consistent business analysis, information acquisition analysis and design, data access analysis and design, archiving and recovery strategies, security, and change management at the enterprise level Validating audit objectives and assist with creation of audit plans to ensure continued data integrity and transparency Establishing guidelines for reporting procedures on the reuse of enterprise information architecture artefacts Analyzing information to evaluate the effectiveness of controls, determine the accuracy of reports, and monitor the efficiency and security of operations Reviewing audit reports to ensure findings and recommendations are acted on Coordinating new development activities and ensure they are consistent and well integrated with the established enterprise information architecture, using metadata management and/or a repository to promote reuse and standards adoption Assisting in post-implementation continuous-improvement efforts to enhance performance and provide increased functionality Participating in key project design reviews as part of the methodology process to ensure application designs adhere to enterprise information architecture guidelines Support definition of ISD yearly strategic resource allocation and related IT budget for ISD. Establish and maintain key partner relationships with internal Hydro One Business units as part of the ISD Division. Support the management of the various Hydro One Line of Business needs ensuring communicated needs are balance against resource capacities and agreed to prioritizations. Assist provide the necessary business leadership to oversee the review of all completed IT projects to Business Case identified deliverables, including anticipated ''Value Return''. Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems or a related study (such as library science), or equivalent related project experience. In-depth IT Architecture knowledge/experience - 15 years of experience in IT with a preference of 10+ years of IT Architecture design experience in a senior leadership role. Knowledgeable in the design and construction of information architectures that enable well-integrated transactional, collaborative and analytical systems. Data/information modeling expertise at the enterprise level Understanding of common information architecture frameworks Understanding of differences between relational modeling and object modeling Knowledge of problem analysis, structured analysis, and design and programming techniques Knowledge of or experience with one or more multiuser, multitasking operating systems Ability to effectively adapt to rapidly changing technology and apply it to business needs Ability to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence Strong analytical and conceptual skills; ability to create original concepts/theories for a variety of stakeholders Ability to analyze project, program and portfolio needs, as well as determine resources needed to meet objectives and solve problems that involve remote and elusive symptoms, often spanning multiple environments in a business area. Knowledge of project planning and management, including scope, time and resource management. Experience creating information policy to support effective design of information systems and use of information across the enterprise. Experience with various information modeling techniques (such as data flow diagrams, entity-relationship diagrams or create/read/update/delete matrices). Familiarity with business intelligence and data warehousing development techniques. High-level understanding of relational database management systems and other data structures. Experience with process redesign methods (such as business process re engineering, Six Sigma or total quality management) and tools (such as Proforma, IDS Scheer, Computas, Telelogic or Mega). Knowledgeable various aspects of designing and constructing business processes, functions and organizational structures. Skills, Education and Experience: Demonstrated Leadership and problem solving skills Strong relationship development/communication skills Experience with a North American regulated electric power and natural gas utility industry preferred At Hydro One we understand that the success and strength of our business rests with our people. When we develop their skills, we are investing in both their success and ours. To secure the best talent, we seek to create a workforce that reflects the diverse populations of the communities where we live and work and to create a culture based on safety, innovation and inclusiveness. We are honoured to be recognized by Forbes in its list of Canada’s Best Employers for 2024. Thank you for considering a career with Hydro One, we welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are having difficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email [email protected]. 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