TD Bank

Vice President, Risk Data Strategy and Transformation

TD Bank • $185K — $275K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of leadership experience in data strategy, management, or risk management
  • Expertise in leading large-scale data initiatives in complex organizational structures
  • Proven ability to translate strategy into actionable plans and measurable outcomes
  • Strong judgment and influencing skills with senior leaders
  • Experience with data governance, quality, and architecture
  • Familiarity with relevant data technologies like Databricks or Power BI
  • Inclusive leadership with emotional intelligence and a focus on team empowerment

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the enterprise Risk Data Strategy and roadmap
  • Manage governance and lifecycle of Risk data products and platforms
  • Enhance Risk data architecture and integration strategies
  • Convert Risk priorities into detailed implementation plans
  • Plan and prioritize Risk data initiatives considering strategic and regulatory factors
  • Oversee funding, delivery, and benefits realization of Risk data products
  • Establish visibility for senior leaders on progress, outcomes, and risks

Benefits

  • Health and well-being benefits
  • Savings and retirement programs
  • Paid time off
  • Banking benefits and discounts
  • Career development programs
  • Rewards and recognition initiatives
Full Job Description

Work Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:

37.5

Line of Business:

Risk Management

Pay Details:

$185,000 - $275,000 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:

We are looking for a strategic and collaborative executive to shape and deliver the enterprise Risk Data Strategy. As Vice President, Risk Data Strategy and Transformation, you will lead the roadmap, governance, quality, architecture, and lifecycle management of Risk data products and platforms, building capabilities that strengthen risk management, regulatory compliance, analytics, reporting, and decision-making.


Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Risk Transformation and Enablement, you will work across Risk Management and with enterprise partners to modernize data capabilities, strengthen governance, and enable scalable, transparent, and resilient solutions. This is an opportunity to influence enterprise priorities and advance data-informed decision-making in a highly regulated environment.


Key Accountabilities

  • Set the enterprise Risk Data Strategy, target-state capabilities, investment priorities, and multi-year roadmap.
  • Lead the governance and lifecycle management of Risk data products and platforms, including ownership, quality, lineage, standards, and controls.
  • Shape the evolution of Risk data architecture and integration strategies to support scalable, transparent, and resilient capabilities.
  • Translate Risk priorities into practical roadmaps, including the technology, data, governance, and implementation considerations required for delivery.
  • Lead portfolio planning and prioritization for Risk data initiatives, balancing strategic value, capacity, dependencies, regulatory expectations, and risk.
  • Oversee the funding, delivery, benefits tracking, and value realization of Risk data products and initiatives.
  • Establish governance and reporting that give senior leaders clear visibility into progress, outcomes, risks, issues, and decisions.
  • Advance data modernization by applying emerging technologies, industry trends, and leading practices where they add value.
  • Anticipate and manage delivery risks, resolve obstacles, and bring forward timely recommendations and trade-offs.
  • Build strong partnerships across Risk, Technology, Enterprise Data and Analytics, Finance, Regulatory Reporting, and other shared-service teams.
  • Lead with empathy and transparency, creating an environment where colleagues feel heard, supported, and confident navigating change.
  • Develop an inclusive, high-performing environment where different perspectives are valued and teams are empowered to deliver.

Key Partnerships

  • Risk Management leaders and teams across all Risk pillars.
  • Enterprise partners across Risk Technology, Enterprise Data and Analytics, Enterprise Architecture, Finance, Regulatory Reporting, Governance and Control, and shared services.
  • Senior executives, governance forums, and program sponsors responsible for strategic prioritization and decision-making.
  • Product, platform, architecture, and delivery teams responsible for building and sustaining Risk data capabilities.

What You Bring

  • Significant leadership experience in one or more of the following areas: data strategy, data management, data products, technology, analytics, transformation, or risk management.
  • Experience leading complex, enterprise-scale data initiatives and operating model change in a matrixed organization.
  • A track record of translating strategy into clear priorities, practical roadmaps, and measurable outcomes.
  • Strong judgment and the ability to influence, challenge constructively, and build alignment with senior leaders and cross-functional partners.
  • Experience with data governance, data quality, architecture, data products, platform operating models, portfolio planning, or benefits tracking.
  • Experience with data technology and product management across major platforms and tools. Familiarity with Rahona, Technology Asset Platform, Databricks, Power BI, or comparable technologies is an asset.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, competing priorities, and regulatory or operational pressure while maintaining momentum.
  • Inclusive leadership skills and a commitment to creating an environment where people with different backgrounds and perspectives can contribute and succeed.
  • Demonstrated emotional intelligence and executive presence, with the ability to listen with curiosity, build trust, navigate sensitive conversations, and bring diverse stakeholders together through complex change.
  • A post-secondary degree or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. Advanced education or professional credentials may be an asset but are not required.

We recognize that strong candidates may bring different combinations of education, career paths, and lived experience. We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every qualification listed.

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.


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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