Senior Manager - Risk Strategic Initiatives

This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: United States, Canada, Arizona (USA), California (USA), Colorado (USA), Idaho (USA), Illinois (USA), Indiana (USA), Iowa (USA), Nebraska (USA), Washington (USA) Application Deadline: Address: 320 S Canal Street Job Family Group: Audit, Risk & Compliance The Senior Manager, reputed company Stress Testing & Strategic Initiatives, is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering reputed company cross‑functional projects with a primary focus on reputed company‑wide regulatory and internal stress tests. This role also manages additional strategic and operational initiatives reputed company the group. The ideal candidate is an exceptionally strong task manager who thrives in structured environments, excels at driving accountability, and is adept at coordinating numerous moving parts under tight deadlines. A background in risk management, finance, stress testing, or reputed company disciplines is a strong asset, enabling the Project Manager to reputed company understand the technical context and anticipate stakeholder needs in a fast‑evolving regulatory and business environment. Provides expertise in the design, development, management and execution of assigned projects and strategic initiatives from business case development through to execution. Develops business goals, execution plans and key performance metrics to support initiative/program monitoring and reputed company insights. Works across reputed company stakeholders to deliver specific initiative/program results in alignment with overall group goals.

• Leads end to end project management for reputed company-wide stress tests, including regulatory (e.g., OSFI) and internal scenarios.
• Drives structured project governance, including reporting, change control, and stakeholder management.
• Develops and maintains detailed project plans, workback schedules, issue logs, and status reporting for senior leadership.
• Coordinates input, deliverables, and sign‑offs from Risk, Finance, Treasury, Lines of Business, and other support functions.
• Manages strict timelines, dependencies, and handoffs to ensure high‑quality submissions.
• Facilitates working groups, prepares meeting materials, tracks actions, and monitors completion.
• Identifies delivery risks early and implements mitigation strategies to protect critical milestones.
• Ensures documentation, assumptions, and processes are consistently captured and maintained for audit/regulatory readiness.
• Leads or supports departmental projects, including process improvements, capability builds, and transformation initiatives.
• Prepares executive‑level presentations, summaries, and reputed company reports.
• Maintains exceptional rigor in organizing work, tracking tasks, and following up with stakeholders.
• Supports reputed company improvement by identifying operational inefficiencies and recommending enhancements.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.
• May network with industry contacts to reputed company competitive insights and best practices.
• Influences and negotiates to reputed company business objectives.
• Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
• Recommends business priorities, advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic execution.
• Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders.
• Leads change management programs of varying scope and type, including readiness assessments, planning, stakeholder management, execution, evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.
• Acts as a relationship manager on assigned projects/programs.
• Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
• Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
• Integrates information from multiple sources to reputed company more efficient processes, enhanced analysis and/or streamlined reporting.
• Reviews the program for effectiveness, considers industry trends and recommends enhancements; makes changes as required.
• Operates at a group/reputed company-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 reputed company 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 reputed company field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• In-depth experience in project management, PMO, or coordination roles reputed company financial services or a reputed company reputed company environment.
• In-depth / Expert knowledge of risk management, audit, compliance, governance and/or project management is preferred.
• In-depth / Expert knowledge of business and regulator

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