Who We Are
ONxpress Transportation Partners (ONxpress) were chosen by Metrolinx and Infrastructure Ontario (IO) to enter the Development Phase of the On-Corridor Works project – the largest project in Metrolinx’s GO Expansion. Unprecedented in its scale and complexity, this multi-billion dollar capital program will transform the GO regional rail network with electrification, more frequent service, shorter journey times and a more modernized system for the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.
Opportunity
ONxpress Transportation Partners, Operations & Maintenance (O&M) is looking for an Enterprise Risk Manager with extensive experience in the transit industry and demonstrated track record in accounting, finance or project management in an international environment. This position will report to the Head of Finance and Controlling.
Accountability
- Lead the Risk Management Process
- Ensure the compliance of the organization to the Internal Control System, by ensuring a proper documentation and execution of the required controls
- Prepare monthly (and ad-hoc) reports for management committees, the shareholders, and the client
- Implement and continuously improve risk management, processes, and procedures
- Act as business partner to all departments of the company
- Interact with the consortium partners and the client on Risk Management
Responsibility
- Responsibility to ensure compliance with all internal and external requirements for risk management, accounting, budgeting, and controlling
- Design and implement standards and procedures to enhance the risk workflow
- Propose and implement countermeasures in case of budget deviations
- Ensure the integration of risk management into the reporting, budgeting, planning, and forecasting
- Support our mobilization for rail operation and maintenance regarding financial aspects (e.g., reporting, budgeting, steering, liquidity planning etc.)
Education
- Completion of a post – secondary school degree or diploma in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline – or a combination of education, training and experience deemed equivalent.
Experience
- 5 years of experience in accounting, finance, or project management in an international environment
- Good knowledge of risk management standards, frameworks, and best practices
- Good knowledge of financial, accounting and controlling principles, practices, and standards
- Good understanding of risks, cost, and revenue drivers of a railway operation
- Experience in the rail industry beneficial
Competencies & Skills
- Strong analytical and conceptual competence
- Ability to work collaboratively with a ‘can-do’ attitude
- Your working style is characterized by solution orientation, flexibility, and independence
- You are a self-starter who is willing to roll up your sleeves and likes to take the lead/ responsibilities
- Can effectively perform in a fast-paced, start-up environment – comfortable to act under uncertainty and able to create new systems and procedures with limited resources and need for speed to implementation
- Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.) and experience with relevant accounting and risk management software and ERP systems
Certifications or Designations
- Possession of a professional risk management or project management certification would be an asset
Why Work with Us?
- We offer a competitive compensation package including competitive salary, incentive pay and health benefits.
- We have an open and approachable culture that enables you to bring your best ideas forward
- We offer flexible working arrangements to support your need to balance life at work and at home.
ONxpress fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.