Lead Divisional Risk Advisor

Responsibilities:

• Partner with sales and business teams across Canada and LATAM toidentify, assess, and communicate risks in clear, practical business terms.

• Provide risk advisory, oversight, and assurance aligned with enterprise risk frameworks while adapting to local business needs.

• Translate complex or abstract risk issues into compelling, audience-appropriate narratives that inform decisions and drive action.

• Build and evolve risk approaches, tools, and frameworks that enable effective risk management in a less prescriptive environment.

• Deliver thoughtful, business-aligned risk insights that go beyond checklist-based execution.

• Evaluate the design and effectiveness of controls and recommend pragmatic, commerciallyviableimprovements.

• Support the development and execution of short- and long-term risk strategies that enhance business resilience.

• Challenge assumptions, methodologies, and decisions constructively when they do not fully address underlying risks or business realities.

• Advise onnew and evolving products, services, and processes to ensure risks areidentifiedearly and managed effectively.

• Monitor emerging risks and trends across regions and help define meaningful measures of risk effectiveness.

• Build trusted relationships across geographies and functions, serving as a credible,solutions-oriented risk advisor.

• Contribute to enterprise risk initiatives and special projects as needed.

Education & Experience:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.

8–10+ years of relevant professional experience in risk management, operational risk, compliance, audit, ora relateddiscipline.

Practical, hands-on experience applying risk management principles in business or commercial environments (not solely regulatory or theoretical).

Demonstrated ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels, including senior leaders and executives.

Strong communicationand storytelling skills, with the ability to translate risk into clear business impact.

Proven ability to challenge assumptions, ask thoughtful questions, and drive deeper understanding of risk issues.

Ability tooperateeffectively in ambiguous, fast-paced, or lean environments with a proactive, self-starter mindset.

Special Factors:

• Experience working with risk systems (e.g.,Archeror similar platforms) preferred.

• Consulting or advisory background (e.g., Big 4) and/or experience in less regulated environments is a plus.

• Spanish and/or Portuguese language skills are a plus.

• Experience supporting or partnering with sales or client-facing teams; multi-regional experience (Canada and/or LATAM).