Senior Director- Security, Risk, & Emerging Threats (global Security)

Royal Bank of Canada

Toronto, Canada
Base: not specified; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Security engineering and risk advisory
Ai/ml systems risk management
Enterprise systems architecture knowledge
The Senior Director will lead targeted, data-driven risk assessments and develop specialized methodologies aligned with enterprise risk appetite and governance frameworks

Job Summary

  • The Senior Director will lead targeted, data-driven risk assessments and develop specialized methodologies aligned with enterprise risk appetite and governance frameworks.
  • This role involves collaborating globally with regional IT risk leads, producing executive reporting, and enhancing the technology control environment focused on AI governance and data protection.
  • RBC offers a comprehensive Total Rewards Program, leadership development opportunities, and a dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team environment.

Matching Summary

The Senior Director will lead targeted, data-driven risk assessments and develop specialized methodologies aligned with enterprise risk appetite and governance frameworks.

Salary

Base: Not specified; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Security engineering and risk advisory
  • AI/ML systems risk management
  • Enterprise systems architecture knowledge
  • Data governance and privacy frameworks
  • Cybersecurity and cloud security expertise
  • IT risk frameworks and control design
  • Strategic risk assessment methodologies

Nice-to-have

  • Industry security certifications
  • AI governance and responsible AI expertise
  • Offensive security disciplines knowledge
  • Systems architecture governance
  • Data protection frameworks expertise
  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management
  • Excellent communication skills

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years progressive security or risk experience
  • Experience with AI/ML model governance and bias detection
  • Expertise in data privacy laws like PIPEDA and GDPR
  • Familiarity with enterprise risk management and Three Lines of Defense
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or CRISC
  • Experience in strategic planning and managing large initiatives

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