Sr. Risk Specialist, AI Cybersecurity Risk
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for:
The Toronto-Dominion Bank (Canada)
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Information Security, Cybersecurity, IT Consultant, Data Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Sr. Risk Specialist, AI Cybersecurity Risk (4057)
Description
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JOB SUMMARY
Information Security Risk Management (ISRM) is responsible for overseeing and challenging information security risk management activities across the TD footprint. We act as proactive and trusted advisors to TD business lines, supporting an effective risk culture. Reporting to the VP of Information Security Risk Management, the Senior Manager will serve as a subject matter expert on information security risk, particularly in relation to information security risks associated with Artificial Intelligence (AI).
This role will oversee the second line of defense for information security risk in the deployment of AI at TD, ensuring that use cases align with internal information security risk management policies, frameworks, and standards. The Senior Manager will support the current AI landscape and evolving areas such as generative AI. This role involves direct oversight of individual use cases and collaboration with other teams within the second line of defense to identify potential risks associated with new use cases.
The Senior Manager will provide guidance, support, and objective challenges to business segments and security-centric teams across TD. Additionally, this role will liaise with ORM 2A partners to conduct information security risk challenges and provide input on standard ORM challenge activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supporting and operationalizing the oversight and challenge coverage plan and challenge methodology in alignment with standards and industry expectations.Overseeing and providing effective challenges on information security related AI risks for specific business groups within the first line of defense. This includes in-depth reviews of the solutions and approaches being deployed.Developing procedures and testing protocols to facilitate review and challenge processes.Interacting with business segments, corporate functions, and information security centric teams to assess information security controls and related risks.Building strong relationships with business segments and corporate function ORM 2A teams to integrate information security risk awareness and reporting.Helping develop and oversee information security AI risk Key Risk Indicators (KRIs).Collaborating with business partners to stay informed about issues and escalate them as necessary.Working closely with other second line of defense functions to create a clear picture of risks associated with AI and generative AI use cases. This includes executing direct accountabilities for AI risk management compared to other frameworks (e.g., model risk management, data risk).Providing conclusions and input as part of various forums and working groups that assess risks of new AI use cases, including generative AI.Establishing ongoing reporting and monitoring of AI risks across the assigned portfolio.Acting as a subject matter expert and strategic advisor on information security risks, specifically as they pertain to AI.Staying knowledgeable about emerging issues, trends, and regulatory requirements to understand their impact on TD Bank and implications for TD policy and framework.DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
University degree or equivalent experience;
Graduate degree in a quantitative field, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field of study preferred.5+ years of experience in AI, either through education and/or direct experienceKnowledge of information security risk management, information security governance and operational risk management.Working knowledge of information security regulations and industry trendsExperience in oversight and challenge activities and understanding of 3 Lines of Defense.Exceptional writing skills with the ability to draft superior quality reports, procedures and internal correspondenceStrong leadership and negotiation skills paired with demonstrated experience in leading high performing teams.Ability to work effectively in teams and in a matrix structure with multiple stakeholders at varying levels.Demonstrated strategic relationship managementAbility to operate effectively with flexibility in a fast-paced, constantly evolving team environment and competing prioritiesCybersecurity, Information security, and/or Risk management certifications (ex. AAISM, CISSP, CISM, CRISC, CGRC, etc.) an asset but not requiredEXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
Undergraduate degree or technical certificate and/or10+ years relevant experience#LI-CorporateB
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 strive to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for 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 foster deeper relationships, ensure disciplined execution, and build a simpler, faster banking experience.
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