Director, Governance, Risk & Compliance – GRC
Numeris
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Toronto • 🇨🇦 Canada
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Lead
About the role
- Support the board of directors and Numeris Members
- Oversee the preparation and distribution of board and committee meeting materials
- Develop and maintain corporate governance policies and procedures
- Oversee the creation, negotiation, and ongoing management of client-facing contracts
- Ensure compliance with all relevant privacy laws and regulations
- Support Numeris’ privacy office
- Assist in risk assessments and the development of risk management strategies
- Collaborate with client services, legal, finance, IT, operations, and other teams
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in law, business, public administration, or a related field required
- Law degree or legal training is an asset
- Professional certification in governance, risk management, compliance, contract management, or privacy is desirable
- Up to 7 years of progressive experience in corporate legal role, governance, risk management, compliance, or privacy
- Extensive experience in contract management, including drafting, negotiating, and monitoring client-facing agreements
- Demonstrated experience supporting boards of directors and advisory committees
- Proven track record in developing, implementing, and maintaining corporate governance frameworks
- Direct experience overseeing compliance programs, including quality management systems (QMS)
- Experience managing privacy compliance programs
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and engaging with external stakeholders
- Leadership & People Management
- Strategic Thinking
- Analytical & Detail-Oriented
- Communication
- Project Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Technical Proficiency
Benefits
- Numeris is an equal opportunity employer
- Commitment to creating an accessible environment
- Fostering a culture that focuses on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging
- Building an environment of continuous learning and career advancement opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
contract managementcorporate governancerisk managementcomplianceprivacy compliancequality management systemsnegotiationdrafting agreementspolicy developmentrisk assessment
Soft skills
leadershipstrategic thinkinganalyticaldetail-orientedcommunicationproject managementstakeholder engagementcollaborationinterpersonal skillsproblem-solving
Certifications
professional certification in governanceprofessional certification in risk managementprofessional certification in complianceprofessional certification in contract managementprofessional certification in privacy