TD Bank

Senior Manager, Program Delivery, Market Risk

TD Bank • $115K — $163K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of capital markets, particularly in market risk and valuation methodologies.
  • 10+ years of experience in project management within large organizations, leading complex initiatives.
  • Exceptional organizational skills with a focus on managing dependencies and risks.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills for conveying complex concepts clearly.
  • Ability to thrive in unstructured environments and make sound judgments with limited information.
  • Strong analytical skills for investigating complex datasets and deriving insights.
  • Familiarity with project delivery methodologies and enterprise change governance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex Market Risk initiatives from initiation to implementation, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Conduct project initiation sessions to establish objectives and success criteria with stakeholders.
  • Build partnerships across various teams to facilitate decision-making and issue resolution.
  • Gather and analyze business requirements, challenging feasibility and resource capacity as needed.
  • Define and manage implementation roadmaps to deliver incremental value and minimize residual items.
  • Coordinate end-to-end testing strategies to ensure operational readiness and data accuracy.
  • Drive go-live readiness and support post-implementation transition to business as usual.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and well-being benefits.
  • Savings and retirement programs to support financial goals.
  • Paid time off to promote work-life balance.
  • Banking benefits and discounts for employees.
  • Career development opportunities and mentoring programs.
  • Reward and recognition programs to celebrate achievements.
Full Job Description
Work Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:
37.5

Line of Business:
Enterprise Enabling Functions

Pay Details:
$115,600 - $163,200 CAD

Job Description:

Department Overview

The TD Securities (TDS) Data, Delivery and Integration (DDI) mandate is to deliver initiatives that enable strategic business growth and respond to the evolving global regulatory and industry landscape, while effectively managing associated risks. The organization is focused on attracting and developing strong talent, driving delivery excellence, and fostering a passion for change.

Role Overview

The Senior Manager, Program Delivery, Market Risk is a senior delivery lead within the Market Risk Delivery Team, responsible for leading complex strategic, regulatory and business-driven initiatives that enhance Market Risk capabilities across TD Securities.

The Market Risk Delivery Team partners closely with Market Risk Control, Model Development, Model Validation, Front Office, Technology, Finance/Accounting, , and other stakeholders to establish and expand Market Risk reporting and analytics capabilities. The portfolio is dynamic and evolves in response to the firm's priorities.

The Senior Manager provides end-to-end delivery leadership from business requirements and solution planning through testing, implementation, go-live and transition to BAU, bringing together business sponsors, stakeholders, Technology, model teams and other partners to drive alignment, decisions and successful delivery outcomes.

Key Accountabilities

Delivery Leadership & Stakeholder Management
  • Lead complex Market Risk initiatives from initiation through implementation, ensuring alignment between business objectives, requirements, solution design, delivery plans and expected outcomes.
  • Conduct project initiation and alignment sessions with sponsors, stakeholders and Technology to establish objectives, success criteria, high-level solution approach and overall delivery context.
  • Build strong partnerships across Market Risk, Front Office, Technology, model teams and other key stakeholders, coordinating cross-functional decision-making and facilitating timely resolution of issues.
  • Provide clear and transparent communication to senior stakeholders on progress, budget, resourcing, risks, issues, dependencies and key decisions.


Business Requirements & Solution Planning
  • Lead business requirements gathering across impacted stakeholder groups, supporting investigation and analysis and challenging requirements for feasibility and resource capacity in partnership with Technology.
  • Consolidate requirements and identify cross-program, initiative, environment and stakeholder dependencies.
  • Assess proposed solutions against business requirements and success criteria, ensuring assumptions, limitations, challenges and potential post-implementation impacts are understood and documented.
  • Formulate recommendations on delivery and implementation approaches considering effort, resource availability, dependencies, priorities and other implementation constraints.


Planning & Execution
  • Define and manage implementation roadmaps, including phased delivery approaches where appropriate to deliver incremental value and minimize residual Day 2 items.
  • Oversee execution by coordinating cross-functional teams, including Technology and model teams, and proactively managing dependencies and delivery risks.
  • Engage stakeholders in prioritization decisions, ensuring trade-offs are understood as business priorities evolve.
  • Lead project governance, business case development, financial management and required project artifacts in accordance with applicable change governance standards.


Testing & Operational Readiness
  • Coordinate and govern the end-to-end testing strategy, including appropriate test phases, upstream/core/downstream coverage, ownership of testing components, test environments, timelines and parallel runs.
  • Establish testing plans and strategies to validate data transformation and flow and the accuracy of Market Risk metric outputs.
  • Monitor and escalate risks associated with environment readiness, data synchronization, defects and cross-team dependencies.
  • Coordinate stakeholders and Technology through testing and support timely resolution of issues to achieve operational readiness.


Go-Live, Transition & Closure
  • Drive readiness for implementation by ensuring transparency of residual gaps and clear ownership and resolution plans.
  • Coordinate release demonstrations, user training and required stakeholder signoffs.
  • Coordinate go-live readiness, rollback planning and post-implementation support.
  • Support the warranty period and transition to BAU, ensuring required project closure artifacts are completed.


Senior Leadership
  • Summarize complex problems and recommendations in a clear and effective manner for senior management.
  • Proactively identify and manage cross-stakeholder and cross-program dependencies.
  • Apply sound judgment in ambiguous or evolving situations and provide recommendations that balance business objectives, delivery constraints and risk considerations.
  • Promote strong delivery discipline, collaboration and knowledge sharing across the Market Risk Delivery team.


Qualifications / Skills / Experience
  • Strong knowledge of capital markets with familiarity with market risk, valuation, technology infrastructure and/or VaR, stress and capital methodologies.
  • 10+ years related experience, working in a project environment, in large organizations - Demonstrated experience leading complex programs or initiatives involving multiple business, risk and technology stakeholder groups.
  • Strong organizational and delivery management skills, with the ability to identify and manage dependencies, risks, issues and competing priorities.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex financial and technical concepts and formulate concise, impactful recommendations.
  • Ability to operate effectively in an unstructured environment and exercise sound judgment with incomplete or evolving information.
  • Strong analytical and data manipulation skills, with the ability to investigate complex datasets and derive meaningful conclusions.
  • Knowledge of project delivery methodologies and enterprise change governance practices.
  • Familiarity with technology and data concepts, including Python, JSON and APIs, is an asset


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. Learn more

Additional Information:
Were delighted that youre considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, were committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Colleague Development

If youre interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. Youll 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 youre 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.

Were 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 youve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process
Well 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 youd 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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Net Income
-$6.9 million
5 Year Trend
+6.6%

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