At Suncor, we produce and provide energy.
When you join Suncor, you become part of a company that has built a solid foundation for both business and employee success. We are a place where talented people thrive. As part of our team, you play a vital role in delivering energy we all rely on, and you'll make a meaningful impact in the communities where we live and work.
We’re hiring a Director, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) in Calgary, Alberta! You’ll be responsible for owning and governing the company’s ERM framework and executing the enterprise level risk process end to end. You’ll make an impact supporting decision making by senior leadership and the Board by providing clear, forward looking risk insights. The role integrates operational risk inputs but does not own Operational Risk Management.
What we offer:
We recognize your contribution and offer a range of rewards and development opportunities designed to support your success. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Suncor and the region where you work.
- Strong compensation: we offer competitive compensation, regional-based uplifts, annual bonuses, and long-term financial rewards. We also help you save for your future by offering pension programs, and savings plans with company matching
- Benefits: utilize an employee assistance program and comprehensive company-paid health, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family to support your mental, physical, and financial well-being
- Generous time-off: enjoy generous paid vacation time and personal time-off to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
- Talent development programs: Internal mobility, succession planning, and employee training and development programs are just a few ways we’re dedicated to your development
Minimum Requirements:
- 15 years of experience in ERM, strategy, finance, internal audit, or similar enterprise‑level roles with prior leadership experience
- Bachelor’s degree in business, Finance, Engineering, or related discipline; master’s degree or relevant professional certification (CRM, CPA or equivalent)
- Strong understanding of risk frameworks (COSO, ISO 31000) and their practical application
- Strong executive presence with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization
- Exceptional synthesis, communication, and presentation skills
Don’t have all the qualifications listed? That’s ok! Apply anyway. We acknowledge the value of transferrable skills.
Responsibilities:
- Own and continuously enhance the company’s ERM framework, governance processes, and standards; ensure consistent application across the enterprise and provide effective oversight and challenge.
- Execute and lead the ERM process end to end, including enterprise risk identification, assessment, prioritization, monitoring, and regular updates to maintain an accurate enterprise risk profile.
- Lead enterprise risk assessments and facilitate risk discussions; stay current on emerging risks and ensure they are rigorously assessed and appropriately reflected within the enterprise risk profile.
- Deliver clear, concise risk reporting for the Executive Leadership Team, CFO and Board to support informed decision-making.
- Provide training, coaching, and facilitation to build risk capability and strengthen the organization’s risk culture.
- Lead, develop, and coach a small, high performing ERM team; manage workload and priorities to meet expectations.
Location and other Key Details:
- This position is office-based, with a location at Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 – 6th Avenue S.W.
- Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday
- Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines, and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work
Think we are a fit? Apply now!
Suncor is committed to providing equal opportunities for employment and building an inclusive, results-oriented and high-performance culture where all members of our team feel safe, valued and respected.