Senior Advisor, Credit Risk

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About the role

  • Senior credit risk advisor leading credit authorization, policy, and strategic risk initiatives for Desjardins, a Canadian financial cooperative. Advising executives and coordinating complex cross-sector projects.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with credit authorization, research, analysis and development
  • Recommend implementation strategies and priorities for credit risk management best practices
  • Lead and influence development projects and complex, highly innovative strategic initiatives involving multiple sectors
  • Help develop and recommend strategic directions and business positions
  • Advise clients and partners to position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
  • Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support strategic projects and initiatives
  • Identify, analyze, diagnose and address major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies
  • Represent the unit before senior management committees and decision-making bodies
  • Represent and negotiate on behalf of Desjardins and enter the organization into agreements with external partners and organizations
  • Serve as expert advisor, subject matter expert, resource person and coach for senior management and decision-making bodies

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • A minimum of eight years of relevant experience
  • Other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
  • Knowledge of French is required
  • Ability to advise clients and partners on strategic projects and initiatives
  • Ability to develop and update policies, standards, models and programs
  • Ability to identify, analyze, diagnose and address major issues
  • Ability to make recommendations to decision-making bodies
  • Ability to represent and negotiate on behalf of Desjardins and enter the organization into agreements
  • Ambiguity
  • Communicates effectively
  • Decision quality
  • Interpersonal Savvy
  • Nimble learning
  • Resilient
  • Strategic mindset

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
  • Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
  • Group insurance including telemedicine
  • Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
  • Recruitment process and job accommodations available

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

HybridLevisCanada

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