Senior Group Risk Specialist

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Senior Group Risk Specialist - KYC Operations

Mount Laurel, NJ

Posted 2 days ago

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Work Location:

Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States of America

Hours:

40

Pay Details:

$115,440 - $186,160 USD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

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Line of Business:

Risk Management

Job Description:

The Senior Group Risk Specialist provides a comprehensive and diverse range of risk management expertise to business leaders. Leads and supports the implementation of appropriate risk frameworks and leading related management activities to mitigate enterprise and/or business-wide risk exposures for key business segment of the Bank or functional area. May provide oversight, commentary, and recommendations based on overall strategy and industry best practices.

Department/Position Overview:

The Senior Group Risk Specialist provides a comprehensive and diverse range of risk management expertise to business leaders. Leads and supports the implementation of appropriate risk frameworks and leading related risk management activities to oversee, monitor and challenge Corporate Function operational risk related to US Financial Crimes Prevention and Operations, focused on U.S. KYC operations, but may also include US Fraud Management, Insider Threat Management and Investigations, and Physical Security.

Depth & Scope:

Recognized as top level expert within the company and requires significant in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in a complex field and knowledge of broader related areas

Senior specialist providing advisory services to executives, business segment leaders and governs requirements for own work

Integrates knowledge of the enterprise function's or business segment's strategy in leading program design, policy formulation or operating standards within one or more areas of expertise

Anticipates emerging business trends and regulatory/risk issues as a basis for recommending large-scale product, technical, functional or operations improvements

Serves as a source of expert advice to senior management in field of specialty; may lead team(s) of related specialists/experts

Advises on execution strategy and leads the development and deployment of functional programs or initiatives within own field or across multiple specialties

Solves unique and ambiguous problems with broad impact; typically oversees standards, controls and operating methods that have significant financial and operational impact within the context of own field

Requires innovative thinking to develop new solutions

Impacts the technical or functional direction and resource allocation of part of an enterprise function or business segment

Works within general policies and industry guidelines

Engages stakeholders to take action; serves as a source of expert advice, influences change; frames information in a broader context

Provides leadership guidance, makes recommendations and collaborates with business to ensure solutions meet the business needs on a complex project or program

Identifies and leads problem resolution for project/program complex requirements related issues at all levels

Education & Experience:

Undergraduate degree or technical certificate and/or

10+ years relevant experience

Advanced knowledge of risk management governance, programs, policies, practices, operating frameworks & reporting for business supported and/or area of discipline to deliver objective guidance and independent challenge on initiatives.

Knowledge of risk management environment, standards, regulations and mitigation

Knowledge of current and emerging competitor and market trends

Ability to contribute to strategic direction of the function and provide advice to senior leadership

Skill in mentoring and coaching

Skill in using advanced analytical software tools, data analysis methods and specialized reporting techniques

Advanced ability to lead, plan, implement, and evaluate program/project activities to ensure completion of initiatives

Ability to make an impact, influence, and achieve results with effective negotiation, problem-solving, and communication skills

Skill in using computer applications including MS Office

Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form

Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships across teams and functions

Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently

Ability to exercise sound judgement in making decisions

Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines

Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Role Accountabilities:

Integrates knowledge of the corporate function's strategy in leading program design, operating standards within one or more areas of expertise

Anticipates emerging business trends and regulatory/risk issues as a basis for recommending large-scale product, technical, functional or operations improvements

Engages stakeholders to take action; serves as a source of expert advice, influences change; frames information in a broader context

Strong relationship building skills and the ability to develop and maintain business contacts at all levels of management throughout the organization

Very good communication skills both written and verbal as well as the ability to develop business communications calling for specific action

Strong ability to analyze information and business situations and effectively collaborate with business partners on overall corporate direction

Very good communication skills both written and verbal as well as the ability to develop business communications calling for specific action

Effective presentation skills, including the ability to present to senior stakeholders and potentially Committees

Strong ability to influence the decisions and actions of others without express authority

Preferred Experience and Education:

Seeking an experienced professional with knowledge of broad operational risk management / oversight, monitoring and challenge

4-year degree or equivalent experience

10+ years related experience required

Strong attention to detail with the ability to recognize and react to discrepancies

Ability to track and coordinate large and complex processes

Knowledge of KYC Operations and/or Fraud management / operations and the processes and controls related to such corporate functions is strongly desired.

Strong interpersonal skills including demonstrated conflict management and negotiation skills

Proven project management skills for multiple, large projects

Strategic planning and process management experience a must

Proven experience in establishing and implementing effective strategies and short and long range plans that achieve bottom line results.

In depth knowledge of financial services processes and workflows

Customer Accountabilities:

Leads the development and/or implementation of specific standards, policies and/or processes that identify, report on and mitigate operational (or all major) risk exposures within the business

Proactively analyzes potential risks and ensures escalation of key risks to appropriate areas and/or executive review with business executive findings and action plans to mitigate and manage these risks

Establishes and provides on-going analysis and reporting on operational risk and/or other major risk categories as applicable to own business or functional area, and reviews findings and action plans with business leaders to mitigate and manage key issues

Coordinates and/or guides activities relating to core operational risk disciplines/programs including, Risk & Control Self-Assessment, Business Continuity Management, Outsourcing & Vendor Management, Regulatory Compliance (e.g. CDIC, AML, Privacy, IDA, CBA, SOX, Basel etc.)

Supports enterprise-wide operational risk escalation, review and approval processes, data management, policies and risk assessment processes

Directs the development and monitoring of Key Risk Indicators and facilitate communication and resolution of risk issues among other business segments where applicable

May be accountable for managing ancillary operational risk areas (e.g. BCM/incident management, outsourcing/vendor management, fraud aggregation and assessment, Basel implementation/capital analysis, change management, Privacy, AML, LCM and other regulatory issues), in addition to core functions

May be responsible for providing support for other major risk areas (e.g. Market, Credit, Reputational and/or Regulatory risks etc.)

May be a point of contact for guidance in the monitoring/reporting of compliance, management, and strategic initiatives

Provides broad/deep commentary in support of the development/maintenance/oversight of policies/procedures/practices, as required

Shareholder Accountabilities:

Adheres to enterprise frameworks or methodologies that relate to activities for our business area

Ensures respective programs/policies/practices are well managed, meet business needs, comply with internal and external requirements, and align with business priorities

Consistently exercises discretion in managing correspondence, information and all matters of confidentiality; escalates issues where appropriate

Ensures business operations are in compliance with applicable internal and external requirements ( e.g. financial controls, segregation of duties, transaction approvals and physical control of assets)

Participates in cross-functional/enterprise/initiatives as a subject matter expert helping to identify risk/provide guidance for complex situations

Conducts internal and external research projects; supports the development/delivery of presentations/communications to management or broader audience

Conducts meaningful analysis at the functional or enterprise level using results to draw conclusions, make recommendations and assess the effectiveness of programs/policies/practices

Monitors service, productivity and assesses efficiency levels within own function and implements continuous process/performance improvements where opportunities exist

Leads/facilitates and/or implements actions/remediation plans to address performance/risk/governance issues

Actively manages relationships within and across various business lines, corporate and/or oversight functions and ensures alignment with enterprise and/or regulatory requirements

Keeps abreast of emerging issues, trends, and evolving regulatory requirements and assesses potential impacts

Maintains a culture of risk management and control, supported by effective processes in alignment with risk appetite

Employee/Team Accountabilities:

Participates fully as a member of the team, supports a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensures timely communication of issues/points of interest

Provides thought leadership and/or industry knowledge for own area of expertise in own area and participates in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit

Keeps current on emerging trends/developments and grows knowledge of the business, related tools and techniques

Participates in personal performance management and development activities, including cross training within own team

Keeps others informed and up-to-date about the status/progress of projects and/or all relevant or useful information related to day-to-day activities

Contributes to team development of skills and capabilities through mentorship of others, by sharing knowledge and experiences and leveraging best practices

Leads, motivates and develops relationships with internal and external business partners/stakeholders to develop productive working relationships

Contributes to a fair, positive and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce

Acts as a brand ambassador for your business area/function and the bank, both internally and/or externally

Physical Requirements:

Never: 0%; Occasional: 1-33%; Frequent: 34-66%; Continuous: 67-100%

Domestic Travel - Occasional

International Travel - Never

Performing sedentary work - Continuous

Performing multiple tasks - Continuous

Operating standard office equipment - Continuous

Responding quickly to sounds - Occasional

Sitting - Continuous

Standing - Occasional

Walking - Occasional

Moving safely in confined spaces - Occasional

Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) - Occasional

Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) - Never

Squatting - Occasional

Bending - Occasional

Kneeling - Never

Crawling - Never

Climbing - Never

Reaching overhead - Never

Reaching forward - Occasional

Pushing - Never

Pulling - Never

Twisting - Never

Concentrating for long periods of time - Continuous

Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations - Continuous

Reading, writing and comprehending instructions - Continuous

Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing - Continuous

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. The listed or specified responsibilities & duties are considered essential functions for ADA purposes.

Who We Are:

TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we strive to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to foster deeper relationships, ensure disciplined execution, and build a simpler, faster banking experience. TD is deeply committed to being a leader in client experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are client facing. Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities.

Our Total Rewards Package

Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan) and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO), banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition. Learn more (

Additional Information:

We're delighted that you're considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we're committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Colleague Development

If you're interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You'll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.

If you're passionate about helping clients and building deep, lasting relationships, TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.

We're committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued, everyone has fair opportunities to grow, and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD, we hire and develop the best.

Training & Onboarding

We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you've got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process

We'll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation

TD Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process, please email TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at ... . Include your full name, best way to reach you and the accommodation needed to assist you with the applicant process.

Federal law prohibits job discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability and genetic information.

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