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Group Manager I, TDS Operations, Settlements

Toronto, ON
In-person
Full-time
Experienced
Company Benefits
Paid Time Off
Posted 5 days ago

Work Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:

37.5

Line of Business:

TD Securities

Pay Details:

$76,800 - $115,200 CAD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Job Description:

Customer

  • Lead respective group within a business unit in delivering operational support to the assigned areas
  • Identify and respond to changes in the business environment and establish action plans to address client issues and priorities
  • Act as a key liaison at the department level to actively engage stakeholders within the Bank and broader industry, developing and maintaining strong business partnerships, clarifying client needs and delivering client-centered solutions that enhance the overall end-to-end experience
  • Secondary escalation point for significant risks/exceptions
  • Monitor service and control standards against overall business/department objectives
  • Provide frontline feedback to client strategy and broader process improvement functions to identify client pain points and opportunities for improvement
  • Negotiate and help to resolve complex and/or escalated issues
  • Build a client-centric, collaborative and innovative culture

Shareholder

  • Proactively identify key business opportunities, research and recommend system enhancement/modifications, develop strategies to achieve recommendations and work closely with system support to execute and implement system upgrades/enhancements
  • Conduct root cause analysis, evaluate options and provide recommendations; ensure appropriate reporting and escalation of issues occurs based on risk profile
  • Contribute to the development of the business plan, operationalize the plan and deliver on assigned service or functionality
  • Protect the interests of the organization; identify and manage risks, resolve escalated matters and refer complex and/or non-standard, high-risk transactions/activities as needed
  • Provide expertise and coordinate implementation and testing of new processes and systems and ensure these are well documented
  • Apply knowledge of end-to-end processes and regulatory requirements to drive achievement of department standards for productivity and efficiency, implement process improvement initiatives and execute on change, supporting adherence, tracking and realizing benefits
  • Mitigate risk by coordinating activities with partners in Operations, Technology, Finance, Risk Management, etc.
  • Follow and ensure employees are knowledgeable of and comply with Bank and industry codes of conduct
  • Act as a key contributor to strategic initiatives, functional projects/programs and/or internal/external working groups and may sign off on projects of small scale and/or complexity
  • Conceptualize/define change framework and contribute to strategy discussions; act as a key change agent for a defined area
  • Adhere to enterprise frameworks and methodologies that relate to operations activities for own area (e.g. Anti-Money Laundering, Business Continuity Management); ensure unit operates in compliance with applicable internal and external requirements
  • Participate in and/or lead community initiatives and promote commitment to shared Enterprise values and commitments
  • Assess performance based on team and function analytics

Employee/Team

  • Provide both leadership and guidance in managing the overall team
  • Coach and train to develop team capability and ensure requests and infrastructure issues are handled according to established service standards
  • Lead the process of setting performance objectives for the team; track, monitor and effectively address and/or reward performance in a timely manner
  • Recruit for all hires to ensure a highly diverse, qualified workforce to achieve business objectives
  • Create a dynamic work environment in line with TD's Employee Value Proposition; challenge the status quo
  • Grow team expertise to align with business/enterprise demand and direction; assess team skills and capabilities and continually look for ways to provide and enhance the value delivered
  • Lead a high performing team; provide on-going feedback and performance reviews, coach and develop employees and ensure performance management activities are undertaken and completed for all employees
  • Manage employees in compliance with all human resources policies, procedures and guidelines of conduct
  • Share knowledge, information, skills, and subject matter expertise among the team and ensure the timely communication of issues
  • Encourage good working relationships with other functions and teams
  • Promote a fair and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce and encourage the team to achieve common goals and objectives
  • Facilitate change through positive reinforcement of milestones and successes as well as encouraging open discussion
  • Operate with a One Team mindset
  • Support an environment where the team freely escalates performance and production challenges

Breadth & Depth

  • Provide people management leadership by recruiting top talent, setting goals, developing staff, managing employee performance and compensation decisions, promoting teamwork and handling any/all disciplinary actions, as required
  • Leads team completing processes/ transactions/activities characterized by single to multiple step transactions limited systems and jurisdictions, higher volumes and/or low to medium complexity
  • Advanced knowledge of the business and operational functions supported
  • Work focus time horizon is generally medium term with minimal focus on strategic planning
  • Requires advanced process management knowledge and expert knowledge of the risk profile for team processes supported strong knowledge in identifying, tracking and resolving gaps
  • Decision making authority and ambiguity and nature of issues managed are generally more complex, risk oriented, time sensitive and/or impacts a significant part of the organization
  • Acts as a team escalation contact for issues raised from other internal groups, partners and/or customers
  • Involves regular contact with cross-functional teams across TDBG or external contacts or customers
  • Generally reports to a Senior Manager

Experience and/or Education

  • Undergraduate degree/ college diploma preferred and/or
  • 5+ years relevant experience and 3+ years people management experience

Who We Are:

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.

Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more

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.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.


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
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you'd like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.
We look forward to hearing from you!

Language Requirement (Quebec only):

Sans Objet
Competition Number: R_1377212
Company Website: jobs.td.com/

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The Toronto-Dominion Bank & its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Group (TD). TD is the sixth largest bank in North America by branches & serves approximately 22 million customers in a number of locations in key financial centres around the globe. Over 85,000 TD employees represent the strongest team in banking. Delivering legendary customer experiences is who we are & is part of being the Better Bank. Visit our Careers page to learn more about TD & why TD is a great place to work.