TD Bank

Governance & Control Specialist, Canadian Commercial Banking (ATH:463)

TD Bank$96K — $136K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10+ years related experience
  • In-depth knowledge of banking business processes
  • Audit, AML, or Regulatory Compliance Testing experience
  • Strong analytical and detail-oriented skills
  • Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • CPA, CISA, CIA, MBA or equivalent license preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage LRC related initiatives and support business requirements
  • Coordinate governance and control programs across multiple stakeholders
  • Provide subject matter expertise on high-risk customers and AML matters
  • Conduct governance and control testing activities according to established standards
  • Advise management on governance and control issues
  • Analyze guidelines and policies for senior-level decision-making
  • Review processes to enhance standardization and connect control deficiencies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and well-being benefits
  • Savings and retirement programs
  • Paid time off
  • Exclusive banking benefits and discounts
  • Career development opportunities
  • Rewards and recognition programs
Full Job Description

Work Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:

37.5

Line of Business:

Governance & Control

Pay Details:

$96,900 - $136,800 CAD

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.

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:

Department Overview

The Canadian Commercial Banking, Governance & Control (CCB G&C) team acts as the 1st Line of Defense (1B) in TD's "Three Lines of Defense" model to risk management. We work with Control Partners to ensure appropriate control frameworks are implemented within Commercial Banking that are designed to effectively and proactively mitigate operational and regulatory risk. We are also responsible for completing quality control testing activities to ensure appropriate compliance to regulations and business processes.

Job Description

Reporting to the Senior Manager, CCB G&C, the Governance & Control Specialist, as an individual contributor, will oversee and provide support for Legal, Regulatory Compliance, and AML Risk Pillars related activities as an SME.

In addition, the Governance & Control Specialist will:

  • Actively manage LRC related initiatives and provide support to the business in meeting the requirements.

  • Manage and assist on a set of business governance and control programs requiring coordination across multiple areas and business stakeholders in support of the overall business strategy and execute governance and control activities in accordance with established standards.

  • Provide subject matter expertise on Commercial Banking High Risk Customers, Enhanced Due Diligence, Sanctions, AML and RCM related matters.

  • Manage governance and control testing activities in accordance with established standards and testing programs.

  • Provide specialized business governance and control related advice/support to management / leadership and respective teams for area(s) of specialization.

  • Interprets guidelines, standards, policies, and results of analysis to inform decision making at senior levels.

  • Review processes and controls and 2connect the dots2 across issues and control deficiencies to increase standardization of solutions, processes and controls.

  • Exercise discretion in managing correspondence, information, and all matters of confidentiality.

  • Keep management informed about the status / progress of testing and completion of testing within assigned timeframes.

  • Foster a positive work environment; provide training, coaching and/or guidance to the other team members as appropriate.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 10+ years related experience

  • Previous Audit, AML, Regulatory Compliance Testing or 1st Line Controls Testing experience with in-depth knowledge of business processes within Banking industry is considered asset

  • Previous experience in managing initiatives and creating presentations, processes etc. without any baseline reference

  • Ability to manage multiple initiatives/requirements together within tight timelines

  • Detail oriented and strong analytical skills, with experience in collecting and organizing information

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to exercise sound judgement in making decisions

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively to build relationships across teams and functions

  • Proficient knowledge of governance, risk and control procedures, strategies & tactics

  • Effective time management, multi-tasking and organizational skills to meet tight timelines and adapt to changing priorities.

  • Skill in using MS Office, with advanced proficiency in using Microsoft Excel

  • A business or finance degree is an asset

  • CPA, CISA, CIA, MBA or equivalent international license/degree highly desirable

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 a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs.

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.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.


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
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you’d like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Language Requirement (Quebec only):

Sans Objet

About TD Bank

TD Securities offers a range of advisory and capital market services to its clients. The company's range of services includes research, investment banking, capital markets, and global transaction banking. Research consists of commodity and equity research. Investment banking consists of mergers, acquisitions, industry expertise, and credit origination. Global transaction banking consists of trade finance, cash management, and correspondent banking. TD Securities was founded in 1855 and is based in Ontario.

TD Bank Careers

Join the vibrant team at TD Bank, one of North America's leading financial services organizations, where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. At TD Bank, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals to thrive. Work You’ll Do At TD Bank, your professional journey is bolstered by a robust support system. From your first interview to every career milestone, you will find opportunities for growth and leadership. Our team is dedicated to helping you develop the skills necessary for success in the ever-evolving financial sector. TD Bank offers a variety of job opportunities across multiple fields, from customer service to investment banking. Each position at TD Bank is a chance to contribute to our culture of innovation and exceptional client service. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a TD Bank internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry exposure and hands-on experience, making them a perfect starting point for students and recent graduates eager to make their mark in the banking industry. Interns at TD Bank enjoy the unique opportunity to work alongside seasoned professionals, gaining insights that are crucial for future employment. Benefits and Growth TD Bank is deeply committed to the well-being and continuous growth of our team members. We offer competitive benefits packages that cover health, finance, and family care. Our employees enjoy comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off, among other perks. Moreover, TD Bank encourages professional development through various training programs, including leadership development and diversity training. These initiatives ensure that our team remains at the forefront of industry standards and best practices. Join Our Team Explore the numerous career paths available at TD Bank and discover how your skills and interests align with our mission. We are actively hiring and continually looking for talented individuals who are passionate about banking and customer service. Networking and Professional Development At TD Bank, we believe in the power of networking and collaboration. Our employees have access to a wide range of networking events, workshops, and seminars that promote career development and professional growth. These platforms not only enhance your professional skills but also expand your industry connections. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest at TD Bank Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to match your career preferences and get the latest news, insider tips, and job opportunities delivered straight to your inbox. Explore job opportunities at TD Bank and be part of a team that values hard work, creativity, and a diverse workplace culture. Your next great career move is just a click away. SEARCH TD BANK JOBS Join us at TD Bank and let your ambition lead you to a rewarding career filled with opportunities to learn, grow, and innovate.
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