Director – Enterprise Risk Management (Fintech)

Location: Canada - St. John's - Newfoundland & Labrador

Company

hirify.global provides trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information, and public company services for global capital markets.

What you will do

• Lead Enterprise Risk Management initiatives for the Verafin business and transition its risk practices into hirify.global's ERM programs.
• Establish risk governance, including board-approved policies, risk appetite, risk tolerances, and risk committees or forums.
• Lead RCSAs, top risk assessments, project risk assessments, and new product assessments, ensuring effective challenge and consistent treatment of key risks.
• Provide objective risk assurance and advisory support, analyze financial implications, and develop risk response strategies with management.
• Enhance risk reporting and aggregate risk information across risk types for Verafin management and relevant risk forums.
• Support business continuity and crisis management planning and exercises, risk training, regulatory monitoring, and coordination with Internal Audit, SOX, Compliance, Information Security, Supplier Risk Management, and other assurance functions.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience in risk management, compliance, and/or audit, including relevant experience in the financial services industry; capital markets or financial technology experience is preferred.
• Enterprise and operational risk management expertise, familiarity with technology risk management, and experience implementing or supporting an integrated risk management framework in a complex organization.
• Degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent working experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication, facilitation, influencing, interpersonal, relationship-building, and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Ability to lead others and multidisciplinary projects, solve complex problems, facilitate working groups, drive change, and deliver results across business units and functions.
• Ability to analyze and synthesize large amounts of information, identify risks, patterns, trends, interdependencies, and impacts, and present analytical information visually.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and accuracy, resourcefulness, sound judgment, and ability to multitask and prioritize.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, willingness and ability to travel, and ability to work as an individual contributor within a global team.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with a global risk team and collaborate across business units, functions, and regional locations.
• hirify.global is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives and identities are valued.
• Reasonable accommodation is provided to individuals with disabilities throughout the hiring process.