Senior Advisor, Credit risk

As a senior credit risk advisor, you assist with credit authorization, research, analysis and development to recommend implementation strategies and priorities for credit risk management best practices. You lead and influence development projects and complex, highly innovative strategic initiatives involving multiple sectors. You help develop and recommend strategic directions and business positions. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your field. You make recommendations on the planning and execution of operationally and conceptually complex projects and initiatives that require comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in a wide range of other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You serve as expert advisor and subject matter expert, as well as resource person and coach for senior management and decision-making bodies. More specifically, you will be required to :

Advise your clients and partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives

Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives

Identify, analyze, diagnose and address major issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies

Represent your 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

What we offer

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

What you bring to the table

Bachelor's degree in a related field

A minimum of eight years of relevant experience

Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

Knowledge of French is required

Communicates effectively, Interpersonal Savvy, Strategic mindset

LI-Hybrid

Trade Union

FCDQ-MTL-TP CSD