Risk Management Specialist

Job title: Risk Management Specialist

Job description: Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express, as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and major expansions to Toronto’s subway system, to get people where they need to go, better, faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

We embody our values in everything that we do. We Serve with Passion, Think Forward, and Play as a Team. If you can relate, we want to hear from you!

Our Office of the Chief Planning Officer is seeking a Risk Management Specialist to collaboratively coordinate the risk management program, and to assist the business operations to identify, and address internal and external threats and opportunities that may impact the organizations performance and business objectives.

What will I be doing?

• Participates, as part of the Risk Management Team, in the ongoing planning, development, implementation and support of Metrolinx’s Enterprise Risk Management program.
• Reviews best practices, to develop, maintain and enhance risk management tools and techniques for use by Metrolinx.
• Work with program and program delivery teams across Metrolinx to support the development and reporting of high risks.
• Participates and works in cross-functional teams and various business operations to assist in the development and facilitation of risk analysis.
• Provides consultation to business operations in assessing potential threats and opportunities, and in developing appropriate risk responses through mitigation and contingency plans.
• Participates in risk assessment process to help business operations in identification, assessment, prioritization, mitigation and reporting of risks, particularly critical risks.
• Monitors and reports high risks to major stakeholders.
• Develops, maintains and updates electronic system and database to support the collection, analysis and reporting of risk information.
• Reviews best practices, to develop, maintain and enhance financial/quantitative risk analysis tools and techniques for business planning, budgeting, business case analysis and portfolio management.

Qualifications

• University Degree, preferably in a relevant field or a specialized technical certification, or a combination of equivalent years of experience
• Canadian Risk Management (CRM) designation is preferred
• Minimum 6 years of related experience in Risk Management
• Risk assessment, change management, and project management to facilitate formal risk and change management assessments of internal departments
• Experience developing and conducting risk management and insurance training
• Experience with system and databases that support the collection, analysis, and reporting of risk information
• Interpersonal, oral/written/presentation skills to advise stakeholders regarding the need to apply appropriate processes for all associated risks

Accommodation:
Accommodation will be provided throughout the hiring process, as required. Applicants must make their needs known in advance.

Application Process:

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time sensitive correspondence, we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received, we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Should it be determined that any background information provided be misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, Metrolinx reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application.

Metrolinx employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in accordance with Metrolinx’s Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy as a condition of being eligible for the recruitment process. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination will be required. If you are not able to obtain COVID-19 vaccination for a reason related to a protected ground of discrimination under applicable human rights legislation, you can request accommodation from Metrolinx.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Company: Metrolinx

Expected salary:

Location: Toronto, ON

Job date: Sat, 27 Nov 2021 02:05:09 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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