Credit Risk Oversight Advisor

Posted:
4/28/2026, 10:47:51 PM

Location(s):
Montreal, Quebec, Canada ⋅ Lévis, Quebec, Canada ⋅ Quebec, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

As a Credit Risk Oversight Advisor, you contribute to research, analysis and development activities in order to recommend priorities and strategies to implement industry best practices for credit risk management oversight. More specifically, you review the credit practices that apply to financing and card payment products. You’ll take into account regulatory environment changes, mortgage insurers’ requirements, key performance indicators and changes to the product line. You make sure that credit risks are properly managed in the developed solutions, while seeking to simplify things for members and client and ensure operational performance. More specifically, you will be required to :

  • Advise and assist your clients and partners in positioning, planning, developing, executing and monitoring strategic projects and initiatives under your responsibility.

  • Develop and update credit risk management practices and procedures to support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives.

  • Identify and analyze major issues. Diagnose issues and make recommendations to decision-making bodies.

  • Represent your unit before decision-making bodies.

  • Represent Desjardins when making 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

*Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

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What you bring to the table

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field

  • A minimum of four years of relevant experience

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

  • Experience in analyzing complex files

  • Knowledge of French is required

  • Knowledge of personal credit risk, including processes related to credit granting, account management and collections

  • Knowledge of mortgage insurers’ requirements and regulatory requirements

  • Knowledge of credit risk management strategies

Ambiguity, Business insight, Communicates effectively, Interpersonal Savvy

Trade Union (If applicable)

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Job Family

Risk management (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-05-8