Job Information
TD Bank Senior Group Manager, Audit in Dublin, Ireland
Work Location :
London, United Kingdom
Hours:
35
Line of Business:
Audit
Pay Details:
We’re committed to providing fair and equitable compensation to all our colleagues. As a candidate, we encourage you to have an open dialogue with a member of our HR Team and ask compensation related questions, including pay details for this role.
Job Description:
TD Bank Group
Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, with more than 85,000 employees in offices around the world, The Toronto-Dominion Bank and its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Group (TD). TD offers a full range of financial products and services more than 25 million customers worldwide through three key business lines:
Canadian Retail including TD Canada Trust, Business Banking, TD Auto Finance (Canada), TD Wealth (Canada), TD Direct Investing and TD Insurance
U.S. Retail including TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank, TD Auto Finance (U.S.), TD Wealth (U.S.) and TD’s investment in TD Ameritrade
Wholesale Banking including TD Securities
TD Securities offers a wide range of capital markets products and services to corporate, government, and institutional clients who choose us for our innovation, execution, and experience.
With more than 6,500 professionals operating out of 40 cities across the globe, we help clients meet their needs today and prepare for tomorrow. Our services include underwriting and distributing new issues, providing trusted advice and industry-leading insight, extending access to global markets, and delivering integrated transaction banking solutions. In 2023, we acquired Cowen Inc., offering our clients access to a premier U.S. equities business and highly-diverse equity research franchise, while growing our strong, diversified investment bank.
We are growth-oriented, people-focused, and community-minded. As a team, we work to deliver value for our clients every day.
Department Overview
The TD Securities Europe and Asia regional audit team, based in London and Dublin, is responsible for performing operational audits within TD Securities in Europe/Asia Pacific, whilst also supporting the broader TDS Audit team globally as required.
Risk-based audit coverage includes front office business activities and relevant support functions, including middle office, back-office operations, Compliance, AML, Finance and HR.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
CUSTOMER
Develop, communicate and implement a holistic strategy for audit area of expertise in support of and integrated with the overall audit strategy
Oversee / lead / manage and plan audit engagement work activities to ensure adequate risk coverage which may require alignment across multiple areas
Contribute to the risk assessment process to develop the divisional annual plan
Act as lead audit advisor to management and respective teams for area of specialization. Report on emerging trends, identifying issues and opportunities and recommending action to senior management
Act as a strategic audit advisor by providing counsel and guidance on audit issues. Lead relationships with key enterprise partners and interface with respective leadership team to effectively manage own audit area and clarify scope of accountabilities while influencing and aligning others as needed
Ensure an integrated and aggregated view of all related activities across the overall function providing escalations, recommendations, and decision support to leadership.
Forecast initiatives and demand, and coordinate prioritization of the portfolio/ initiatives with key stakeholders
Provide functional / business level communications to ensure messages to stakeholders and/or leaders are consistent, appropriate and aligned to business strategies and executive management direction
Lead the team in the development and/or integrated implementation of policies / processes / procedures / changes across multiple audit areas
SHAREHOLDER
Ensure team adheres to internal policies / procedures, enterprise frameworks and methodologies and applicable regulatory guidelines, contribute to the review of internal processes and activities and assist in identifying potential opportunities to improve operational efficiencies for their business area
Lead relationships with business lines / corporate and/or control functions to ensure alignment with enterprise and/or regulatory requirements
Support team in staying knowledgeable on emerging issues, trends, and evolving regulatory requirements and assess potential impacts to the Bank
Assess / identify key issues and escalate to appropriate levels and relevant stakeholders and audit management where required
Maintain a culture of risk management and control, supported by effective processes and sound infrastructure in alignment with risk appetite
Identify, mitigate and report on risk issues per enterprise policy / guidelines and ensure appropriate escalation processes are followed
Lead or contribute to cross-functional / enterprise initiatives as an organizational or subject matter expert helping to identify risk / provide guidance for complex situations
Oversee or lead the facilitation and/or implementation of own internal audit action/remediation plans to address performance/risk/governance issues
EMPLOYEE / TEAM
Responsible for management of the overall team(s) providing both leadership and guidance
Set targets and objectives for the team, and deliver results
Grow team expertise to align with enterprise demand and the Bank's direction; assess team skills and capabilities and continually look for ways to provide and enhance the value delivered
Foster an environment / culture that encourages productivity, innovation, process improvement, teamwork and a high level of professionalism
Co-ordinate necessary resources to ensure completion of Audit assignment by deadlines
Provide coaching, development, succession, recruitment, resource management and overall team leadership for team members and provide regular input into team members’ assessment of performance and development plans
Prioritize and manage own workload in order to deliver quality results and meet timelines
Support a positive work environment that promotes service to the business, quality, innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
Identify and recommend opportunities to enhance productivity, effectiveness and operational efficiency
Establish effective relationships across multiple business areas
Participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business units
Support and manage teams through change
Be a brand ambassador for Internal Audit both internally to the bank and externally
BREADTH & DEPTH
Provide people management leadership by hiring the best talent, setting goals, developing staff, managing employee performance and compensation decisions, promoting teamwork and handling any/all disciplinary actions, as required
Oversee and lead a large, signficant and/or highly complex, and diverse audit team for an area of significant risk, complexity or scope
People Manager role that generally manages a team greater than 5 Audit professionals / specialists
Strategic advisor to leadership team on the management of the portfolio and financials, with deep industry, external / internal, enterprise knowledge, recognizing and anticipating emerging trends and; identifying operational efficiencies and opportunities with other business management / enterprise areas
Facilitate key strategic audit discussions and provide thought leadership to executives
Set operational team direction and collaborate with others to execute on common goals
Focus on long term planning for functional area
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion
Generally reports to an executive role
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
- Undergraduate degree or relevant professional certifications, accounting designations, or equivalent education
Shared Commitments
Executives promote adherence to TDBG’s vision and purpose to be the better bank, and enrich the lives of customers, communities and colleagues. As part of the general management of their function, Executives are accountable to deliver against TD's five shared commitments:
Think like a customer; provide legendary experiences and trusted advice
Act like an owner; lead with integrity to drive business results and contribute to communities
Execute with speed and impact; only take risks we can understand and manage
Innovate with purpose; simplify the way we work
Develop our colleagues; embrace diversity and respect one another
Inclusiveness
At TD, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
Who We Are
TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.
TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you’ve got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we’re here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing – and so will you.
Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investment we make in our colleagues to help them, and their families achieve their well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, including medical coverage, paid time off, career development, and reward and recognition programs.
Additional Information:
We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.
Colleague Development
If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.
Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.
Interview Process
We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.
Accommodation If you require an accommodation for the recruitment / interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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