VP, Manager TDS Governance and Control

Work Location:New York, New York, United States of AmericaHours:40Line of Business:Governance & ControlPay Detail:$150,000 - $175,000 USDTD 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. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.Job Description:Preferred Qualifications:DEPARTMENT OVERVIEWThe TD Securities (TDS) Governance and Control team is a first line of defense team responsible for providing risk and compliance advice and oversight to ensure our TDS business partners have adequately considered, managed, and mitigated risks in day-to-day activities, operations, products and services, and are operating within risk appetite in compliance with regulatory requirements, Bank policies, and risk appetite.Members of TDS Governance & Control require sufficient expertise to review and assess whether the Business is adhering to internal (risk management, oversight function and audit) and regulatory requirements, requests, and expectations.JOB DESCRIPTIONThe Vice President, Governance and Control, supports the Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) and Global Markets (GM) businesses within TD Securities, on rolling out key priorities such as:End-to-end Scenario Analysis Program, including maintaining and periodically reviewing the scenario inventory; coordinating scenario assessments and workshops; and supporting program documentation and governance. Risk Profile framework across all Major Risk Categories (financial, non-financial, strategic) within TD Securities, ensuring a strategic, risk-based approach for alignment with Enterprise Governance Standards.This position will require an individual with proven track record and technical expertise on developing, communicating, implementing, and improving scenario analysis, risk profiles (financial / non-financial) and further developing the tools/systems related to such programs.The position has a high level of direct interaction with stakeholders across various functions including 1LOD Business, Risk Management, and Audit.JOB ACCOUNTABILITIESSupport the transition, execution, and maintenance of the end-to-end TDS Scenario Analysis program to the 1LODSupport the rollout of the TDS US Risk Profile framework across all Major Risk Categories (financial / non-financial / strategic)Build, improve, and/or maintain centralized data and metrics inventory, including data supporting Key Risk Indicators and risk profiles Partner with Business to ensure risks are adequately identified, assessed, and develop risk mitigation strategies to manage current and emerging risk exposures across all risk categories and all business areasAbility to influence change and embed risk management best practices, and develop strong interpersonal relationships with team members and key partnersJOB REQUIREMENTSMinimum of five years of work experience managing operational risk programs, including scenario analysis, risk profile implementation, metrics/KRIs, issues and actions remediation, and loss data analysis.Strong experience supporting the end-to-end Scenario Analysis Program, including maintaining and periodically reviewing the scenario inventory; coordinating scenario assessments and workshops; and supporting program documentation and governance.Strong technical expertise on developing and maintaining centralized data and metrics inventories, including data supporting Key Risk Indicators and risk profiles.Strong knowledge of corporate and capital markets businesses, with an understanding of the associated operational and non-financial risks.Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact at all levels of the organization, coupled with a passion to build strong working relationships and contribute to a strong team environment.Skillful communicator and influencer to build relationships and advance decision makingADDITIONAL INFORMATIONUndergraduate degreeGraduate degree would be an assetINCLUSINVESESSAt TD, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. If you require accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.*General Job DescriptionThe Manager II, Governance & Control leads and manages a governance and control team, overseeing diverse functions in an area of moderate risk, complexity or scope usually involving short to medium-term planning. This role ensures an integrated approach with other business governance and control areas, the broader organization, and enterprise control functions.Depth & Scope:Provides people management leadership by hiring the best talent, setting goals, developing staff, managing employee performance and compensation decisions, promoting teamwork and handling any/all disciplinary actions, as requiredLeads and manages a team of professionals for a diverse group set of G&C functions in an area of moderate risk, complexity or scope, while growing talent, developing skills and capabilities to achieve career goals, support project/initiative success and achieve business resultsPresents and makes recommendations to senior management and executivesEnsures an integrated approach with other business areas, broader organization, and enterprise as appropriateCoordinates and prioritizes multiple initiatives and manages resource allocationEstablishes effective relationships with different Stakeholders, Business Sponsors, Executives and LOBProvides coaching, mentorship and guidance to practitioners, business, executives within area of expertiseDeep knowledge and understanding of businesses/technology, and organizational practices/disciplinesFocuses on medium-term planning and business issues (e.g. 6-12 months)Education & Experience:Undergraduate degree preferred7+ years of relevant experienceAdvanced business understanding and knowledge of risk and control functionsAdvanced knowledge of governance, risk and control procedures, strategies & tacticsKnowledge of risk management environment, standards, regulations and mitigationKnowledge of current and emerging trendsSkill in managing budgets and resource allocationSkill in mentoring, coaching and performance managementSkill in using analytical software tools, data analysis methods and reporting techniquesSkill in using computer applications including MS OfficeAbility to lead, plan, implement and evaluate program/project activities to ensure completionAbility to communicate effectively in both oral and written formAbility to work collaboratively and build relationships across teams and functionsAbility to work successfully as a member of a team and independentlyAbility to exercise sound judgement in making decisionsAbility to analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlinesAbility to process and handle confidential information with discretionAbility to establish goals and objectives that support the strategic planAbility to contribute to strategic direction of the strategic initiatives and projectsCustomer Accountabilities:Develops, communicates and implements a holistic governance and control strategy for own specific business function in support of and integrated with the overall business strategyManages and plans activities that require alignment across multiple areasLeads the implementation of regulatory change management and provides guidance to the team in the development and/or integrated implementation of policies/procedures/changes across multiple business/functional areasLeads partnership with management and respective teams for area of specialization with industry, enterprise, and business awareness; recognizing and anticipating emerging trends and; identifying issues and opportunities and recommending actions to senior managementEnsures all administration, control and compliance activities are complete and accurate to meet targets for own areaEnsures an integrated and aggregated view of all related business risk and control activities across the overall function providing escalations, recommendations, and decision support to leadershipForecasts programs/initiatives and demand, and coordinates prioritization of the portfolio/initiatives with key stakeholdersProvides functional/business level communications to ensure messages to stakeholders and/or employees are consistent, appropriate and aligned to business risk strategies and executive management directionProvides direction to complex, wide-ranging enterprise or cross-function/business projects as a SME and participates in designing, testing, and implementation of solutionsShareholder Accountabilities:Works closely with senior management to develop business plan, ensuring the optimal use of resources and leverages TD’s operating model to maximize efficiency, effectiveness and scaleLeads interface and relationships with corporate and/or control functions to ensure alignment with enterprise and/or regulatory requirementsAssesses/identifies key issues and escalates to appropriate levels and relevant stakeholders and business management where requiredIdentifies, mitigates and reports on risk issues per enterprise policy/guidance and ensures appropriate escalation processes are followedEnsures business operations are in compliance with applicable requirements (e.g. financial controls, segregation of duties, transaction approvals and physical control of assets)Leads or contributes to cross-functional/enterprise initiatives as a SME helping to identify risk/provide guidance for complex situationsManages oversight process, risk-based identification and monitoring of related risks and regulatory compliance across the supported functions, while ensuring key controls and processes are effectively managedOversees or leads the facilitation and/or implementation of action/remediation plans to address performance/risk/governance issuesProtects the interests of the organization – identifies and manages risks, and escalates non-standard, high-risk transactions/activities as necessaryMaintains a culture of risk management and control, supported by effective processes in alignment with risk appetiteEmployee/Team Accountabilities:Responsible for management of the overall team providing both leadership, guidance, and expertise; ensures team adheres to enterprise frameworks and methodologiesSupports team in staying knowledgeable on emerging issues, trends and evolving regulatory requirements and assesses potential impacts to the BankLeads a high-performing team; provides ongoing feedback and performance reviews, coaches and develops employees and ensures performance management activities are undertaken and completed for all employeesLeads the process of setting performance objectives for the team; tracks, monitors and effectively addresses and/or rewards performance in a timely mannerManages employees in compliance with all human resources policies, procedures and guidelines of conductSupports an environment where team freely escalates business challenges; facilitates change through positive reinforcement of milestones and successesRecruits for all hires to ensure a highly diverse, qualified workforce to achieve business objectivesEstablishes and fosters a cohesive team; promotes a fair and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce and encourages the team to achieve common goals and objectivesActs as a brand ambassador for your business area/function and the BankWho We Are TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience. With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we strive to make every interaction, product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank. Together, we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients, colleagues and communities. Our Total Rewards PackageOur 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 moreAdditional 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 & OnboardingWe 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 View email address on click.appcast.io. Include your full name, best way to reach you and the accommodation needed to assist you with the applicant process.SummaryLocation: New York, New YorkType: Full time