Massey Henry is pleased to support the Chief Risk Officer recruitment on behalf of Central 1 Credit Union (“Central 1”). Driven by cooperative principles and values, Central 1’s vision is to be a partner of choice for financial, digital banking, and payment products and services across Canada, supporting the success of credit unions and clients, and by extension, the financial well-being of all Canadians.
Status: Full-time / permanent
Location: Vancouver, BC / Toronto, ON
About Central 1
As a cooperative, the cooperative principles and values are expressed through the way Central 1 works. Central 1 holds a unique place in the cooperative banking ecosystem because it is owned by B.C. and Ontario credit unions, who collectively form a member-oriented, full-service retail financial system that holds billions in financial assets and provide banking choice to Canadians. This credit union system has been and will always be the core of Central 1.
Central 1 has been driven to enable the success of credit unions and other financial institutions for over 80 years through uniquely combining cooperative and business leadership in how the organization governs, develops and delivers services. Collaboration, scale and expertise are the organization’s competitive advantages. Central 1 leverages this expertise to provide critical building blocks for financial services, aggregating volume to provide access to critical services at scale.
Vision & Purpose
Central 1’s vision is to be a partner of choice for financial, digital banking, and payment products and services across Canada, supporting the success of credit unions and clients, and by extension, the financial well-being of all Canadians.
Our purpose, grounded by our role to enable a thriving credit union system, is to cooperatively empower those who deliver banking choice; this purpose serves as our North Star to our 2021-2023 Corporate Strategy and beyond.
Central 1 is committed to building environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and effective corporate governance into all aspects of the business. Central 1’s approach is to target where core business functions and in-house expertise overlap with critical ESG issues. Central 1 integrates ESG factors into practices to grow and support responsible investing and strives to embed ESG to do business, continuing to take steps and further Central 1’s commitment to developing a sustainable financial system.
Products and Services
Coast to coast, Central 1 is a preferred partner for providing exceptional financial products, innovative end-to-end payments solutions and intuitive online banking and mobile experiences that millions count on. Central 1’s products and services are delivered through three core segments: Treasury, Payments, and Digital Banking Platforms and Experiences (DBPX):
The Opportunity
Reporting to the President & Chief Executive Officer, the Chief Risk Officer leads Central 1’s independent risk oversight group, monitoring and reporting on adherence to strategic initiatives within a Board-approved risk appetite framework, risk tolerances, and risk profile. The Chief Risk Officer maintains a sound enterprise-wide and integrated risk management governance framework.
The Chief Risk Officer will:
Broader executive leadership responsibilities of the Chief Risk Officer include:
Corporate Strategy & Strategy Formulation, Planning and Delivery
Strategic Enterprise Leadership
Organization Structure and Talent Development
Financial Strategy and Plans
Change Management
Quality, Health, Safety, & Environment
The Individual
Bringing over 15+ years of relevant executive experience, the Chief Risk Officer is a proven strategic leader with expertise and track-record as a senior risk leader in the financial services sector, ideally with exposure to the credit union system. The successful candidate will have experience building and leading highly effective teams while providing strategic counsel to the CEO, executive leadership team, and Board of Directors.
Key Qualifications
Job Type: Full-time
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