Manager, Enterprise & Operational Risk Management16 York St Suite 3300, Toronto, ON M5J 0E6, CanadaJob DescriptionPosted Monday, June 1, 2026 at 4:00 AMTHE ROLEReporting to the Director, Enterprise Risk Management, and partnering closely with the Associate Director, Enterprise and Operational Risk Management, the Manager, Enterprise and Operational Risk Management will play a key role in advancing UPP’s enterprise-wide risk capabilities. This role supports the execution and continuous improvement of the organization’s Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Operational Risk Management (ORM), and Business Continuity Management (BCM) programs, including crisis management.In this role, you will drive effective risk practices across UPP through robust partnership, risk insight and program execution to guide UPP in smart risk management and informed decision-making.The mandate for UPP’s Manager, Enterprise and Operational Risk Management is to deliver against a portfolio of work to maintain and enhance the ERM, ORM and BCM programs. Responsibilities include managing key program elements, including risk reporting, maintaining risk appetite measures, integrating ORM into business processes, and championing BCM and crisis programs. This role will require close cross-functional collaboration across teams, including our investments division.This role is based in downtown Toronto under a hybrid work policy, allowing employees the flexibility to work remotely and in-office (min two days per week in-office).SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIESERM ProgramMaintain and enhance ERM frameworks, methodologies, policies, and procedures, as requiredSupport regular refreshes of UPP’s risk appetite and risk tolerance statements and related reportingProduce regular enterprise risk reporting and dashboards to support decision-makingCollaborate and influence across the organization to help build awareness and capabilities in the areas of ERM to drive forward a common enterprise-wide approachIdentify and implement efficiencies within the risk management framework and processesAdvance ERM systems and tools to support an integrated view of risk, enhance risk reporting,
provide risk insights and ensure consistency in risk practicesORM ProgramImplement and maintain ORM methodologies, including risk and control self assessments (RCSA), risk metrics, reporting and dashboards to support effective risk governance and decision-makingDrive the integration of ORM practices into business processes, change initiatives, and vendor management activities, while strengthening stakeholder capability, risk data and process improvementBCM ProgramMaintain and enhance UPP’s BCM testing regime to evaluate and enhance response and recovery strategies, and strengthen organizational resilience during a business disruptionSupport the continuous improvement of the crisis management program and crisis response plans to enable effective coordination and communication during a critical eventWorking with BCM Critical Process Owners, champion the annual refresh of plans and supporting documentation, and maintain the UPP enterprise BCM planQUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCEMinimum 5+ years risk management experience including in ERM and ORM, and experience managing BCM, disaster recovery and/or crisis management program is an assetAbility to foster an open dialogue by bringing a track record of establishing a partnership mindset and culture that embraces healthy challenges, influencing collaboratively and constructively with leaders across theorganisation to make the best possible decisions for UPPExperience managing comprehensive enterprise-wide risk frameworks with comprehensive processes for insight, controls, and adaptabilityExperience in pensions, capital markets, and/or asset management, including understanding of multi-asset management is an assetBachelor or Master’s degree (BSC, MSc, MBA or equivalent).
Specialization in business, risk management, finance, mathematics or engineering is ideal.ATTRIBUTESAbility to build buy in and influence change across the organization at all levelsSelf-motivated with a hands-on attitudeA lifelong learner with keen interest in learning, applying new business practices, and leading technologiesA strong communicator both in written and verbal communicationOwnership mindsetCommitment to excellenceEXPECTED COMPENSATIONThe expected compensation for this role is an annualized base salary in the range of$85,600to$135,600. This range reflects the expected range for new hire base salaries and is subject to change and may be modified in the future.You may also be eligible for a variable incentive depending on organizational, divisional and personal performance. The final total compensation offered will vary depending on your skills, experience and other factors.BENEFITSPaid time off – vacations, personal days and wellness daysWork remotely up to eight weeks/yearExtended paramedical and mental health service coverageHealth care and lifestyle spending accountsFertility treatments, paid parental leave, and gender affirmation coverageEducation Assistance programArtificial intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support certain stages of the recruitment process, including sourcing, screening, and assessment. All hiring decisions involve human review and intervention by UPP employees.UPP enthusiastically welcomes applications from all qualified applicants and especially invites people with lived experience as an Indigenous person, a person with a disability or as a member of another Human Rights Code protected group that faces barriers to employment to apply. Our goal is to create a barrier-free experience for every candidate throughout the recruitment process.UPP respects your privacy. For information on how UPP handles the personal information you provide during the application process, please see our Job Applicant Privacy Statement.16 York St Suite 3300, Toronto, ON M5J 0E6, Canada#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Manager, Enterprise & Operational Risk Management - C$85,600 - C$135,600 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 UPP
📍 Winnipeg