Empire Life is looking to hire a Risk Analyst to join their Risk Management team. The role involves supporting risk management initiatives, coordinating elements of the enterprise risk management program, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Support risk management initiatives
- Coordinate major elements of the enterprise risk management program including risk identification and assessment procedures
- Monitor internal compliance
- Recommend and action changes
- Develop, execute, analyze and maintain risk management processes and tools
- Research and analyze risk management issues
- Develop risk metrics and trending analysis
- Provide guidance on methods and solutions
- Use best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to enhance the risk management program
- Develop precise and thorough documentation for the processes that support risk management
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with line management and senior leaders
- Ensure compliance with current and emerging regulatory and governing requirements
- Coordinate cross-functional and inter-departmental tasks to support the company’s business continuity management program
Skills
- 1 to 2 years risk assessment based work experience within the Financial Service industry (audit, actuarial, accounting, compliance, operations)
- Ability to plan and prioritize multiple initiatives and work with relevant business stakeholders
- Active listener / excellent communication skills
- Detail-oriented and strong self-initiative with ability to take ownership of challenges and take appropriate action
- Creative problem solver
- Advanced knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database software and Power BI
- Completion of a university degree in a program such as Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Business, or Economics
- Commitment to continue professional development to support career progression and role competency
Benefits
- Competitive salaries with annual pay increases
- Annual bonus program, which recognizes both strong company performance and individual contributions, for non sales positions
- Competitive commission for sales positions
- A comprehensive employer-funded benefits package starting from day one of employment, that includes life insurance, disability, health and dental and a generous health account
- Flexible work arrangements and an annual allotment of personal health days.
- Four weeks annual vacation from hire date
- A defined contribution pension plan with generous employer matching
- Top up programs for parental leave and compassionate leave
- Employer-sponsored wellness and recognition programs
- A cash employee referral program
Company Overview
The Empire Life Insurance Company (Empire Life) is a proud Canadian company that has been in business since 1923. It was founded in 1923, and is headquartered in Kingston, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.empire.ca/.