About the Role

Equiton is seeking a strategic, practical, and collaborative Director, Risk Management to build and operate the firm’s Enterprise Risk Management function as the organization continues to scale across Canada and the United States. This role will establish a practical enterprise-wide framework for identifying, assessing, monitoring, and escalating risk in a consistent and decision-useful way.

The Director, Risk Management will lead the core ERM processes, including the risk taxonomy, risk register, risk assessment process, key risk indicators, remediation tracking, and risk reporting needed to give leadership a clear view of material risks across the business.

Success in this role will require independent judgment, sound risk discipline, and the ability to partner closely with risk owners across the business while maintaining clear second-line independence.

Key Responsibilities