Change Manager – Operational Risk

  • Date Posted Apr 24, 2026
  • Location Toronto, ON
  • Job Type Contract
  • Job ID 19597

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Working with one of our top financial clients, this role calls for a Change Manager – Operational Risk. This position involves managing organizational change initiatives within the operational and non-financial risk domain, supporting risk management programs, and ensuring alignment with governance standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complete end-to-end change management activities for assigned initiatives, from initiation to closeout, including all related change and project artifacts
  • Identify and evaluate risks associated with strategic, regulatory, process, and technology changes within risk frameworks
  • Ensure compliance with the bank’s Non-Financial Risk Management (NFRM) policies, standards, and governance requirements
  • Integrate effective risk and control considerations into change design and implementation processes
  • Collaborate with business, technology, compliance, resilience, and risk teams to provide guidance and challenge across multiple projects simultaneously
  • Support governance, approval processes, and reporting for material change initiatives
  • Manage project deadlines, balancing stakeholder needs and competing priorities with agility
  • Navigate complex risk topics and evolving requirements to facilitate informed decision-making and stakeholder engagement

Desired Skill-Set

  • 6+ years of project management experience
  • 4+ years of change management experience
  • Proven experience in risk management
  • Postsecondary degree or equivalent qualification
  • Proficiency with MS Office tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation abilities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the capacity to synthesize complex information into clear messages
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Effective collaboration and team skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with deadlines and shifting priorities

Nice to Have

  • Prosci Change Management Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
  • Prior experience in the financial industry
  • Executive-level communication and presentation skills

BeachHead is an equal opportunity agency and employer. We advocate for our candidates and welcome applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, or physical or mental disability. BeachHead or our clients may use technology-enabled tools, including automation and artificial intelligence (AI), to support parts of the recruitment process such as resume screening, application management, and candidate matching. These tools assist our recruiters and our clients, and do not replace human decision-making. This job posting represents a current or anticipated vacancy. The position may be filled at any time, and the posting may be removed without notice once the role has been filled.

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