Senior Vice President / Vice President, Specialist, Technology Risk -...

Role Overview

The Senior Vice President will play a strategic role in overseeing the technology risk posture across the Bank’s technology ecosystem. The role is responsible for providing independent risk oversight, challenge and thematic insights to ensure technology risks are well-managed within the Bank’s risk appetite, and that the technology risk framework remains effective and compliant with regulatory expectations. The ideal candidate combines deep technical understanding with strong governance, communication, and board-level reporting capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

Risk Oversight and Assurance

• Provide independent, senior-level challenge and oversight to ensure technology risks are effectively managed across all major programs, initiatives, and the entire technology landscape, with a keen focus on resilience and reliability.
• Maintain and continuously enhance the technology risk framework, ensuring alignment with the Bank’s risk taxonomy and regulatory requirements.
• Lead and validate Risk and Control Self-Assessments (RCSA) across diverse technology domains, ensuring comprehensive identification, assessment, and effective control of risks.
• Conduct thematic reviews and deep dives (e.g., DevOps, AI / ML, third-party risks, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices) to identify systemic issues and emerging threats.
• Proactively identify and assess emerging technology risks, including those related to disruptive technologies (e.g., AI / ML, quantum computing, advanced analytics, and automation), developing appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Oversee incident response reviews, recovery assurance and ensure robust operational resilience in line with regulatory expectations and business continuity objectives.
• Support regulatory inspections and audit response for technology matters.

Reporting and Board Engagement

Stakeholder Engagement and Advisory

Requirements

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