Risk Management Specialist

Under the general supervision of the Director of Health Services - Clinical Support Services, while demonstrating a commitment to the Mission, Vision & Values of St. Boniface Hospital, the RISK MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST provides support in the review, development and implementation of enterprise risk management framework at St. Boniface Hospital. During this term position, the RISK SPECIALIST - TERM will work with SBH staff and leadership to populate an integrated risk register and perform analysis of risks; as well as performing other related duties as assigned.

• Experience using risk management and hazard risk vulnerability processes including risk identification, qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, assessment and recommendations for risk reduction.

Note: An equivalent combination of education and experience, as deemed recognized by the Hospital, may be considered in lieu of the above.

• Successful completion of a recognized post-secondary diploma/degree in risk management.
• Minimum (2) two years’ education in:
  • Risk Management
  • Risk Assessment and Treatment
  • Business Analytics
  • Auditing
  • Actuarial mathematics

Not applicable

• Demonstrated ability and aptitude to undertake research, for recognizing, investigating and analyzing problems, and developing innovative solutions.
• Ability to thrive in a changing and dynamic environment, work effectively under pressure and focus on results.
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to innovation, continuous quality improvement and providing superior customer service.
• Must possess tact, discretion, diplomacy and behavioral flexibility.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with diverse groups of people at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently as well as within a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to maintain information which is of a confidential nature.
• Ability to anticipate and/or manage sensitivities.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to build and manage relationships with key stakeholders.
• Creative, self-motivated with an exceptional work ethic.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English at a professional level.
• Ability to speak, read and write French is considered an asset, but is not required.
• Project management and verbal presentations skills.
• Strong knowledge of risk management.
• Strong knowledge of internal audit including application of IIA-aligned methods.
• Proficiency in the use of common software including (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Demonstrated proficiency in planning and research, meeting deadlines, and in leading projects.
• Demonstrated conceptual ability, analytical skills and big picture thinking; while remaining attentive to relevant details.
• Ability to work independently.

Not applicable