Hybrid

Desjardins Group is hiring a Senior Advisor, Operational risks

About the Role

The role involves providing expert guidance on operational risk frameworks, supporting risk assessments, and contributing to the development of policies and reporting mechanisms across the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate operational risk exposures across business units
  • Support the implementation and maintenance of risk management frameworks
  • Conduct risk assessments and contribute to control evaluations
  • Identify emerging risks and recommend mitigation strategies
  • Prepare reports and dashboards for senior management and committees
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure risk data accuracy
  • Assist in the development of risk policies and procedures
  • Monitor compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements
  • Lead risk-related projects and process improvements
  • Provide subject matter expertise during audits and reviews
  • Analyze loss events and contribute to root cause assessments
  • Support enterprise-wide risk awareness initiatives
  • Maintain documentation for risk registers and control libraries
  • Work with technology teams on risk system enhancements
  • Ensure alignment with corporate governance standards
  • Participate in crisis simulation exercises and scenario planning
  • Advise on risk implications of strategic initiatives
  • Track key risk indicators and thresholds
  • Coordinate with second-line risk functions for consistency
  • Promote a strong risk culture across departments
  • Stay current with industry trends and regulatory changes
  • Contribute to incident escalation protocols
  • Support regulatory examinations and reporting requirements
  • Facilitate risk training for business units
  • Ensure timely updates to risk profiles and heat maps

Compensation

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package aligned with experience and industry standards.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with a combination of remote and on-site presence.

Team

Part of the enterprise risk management function, collaborating with cross-functional teams across the organization.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a purpose-driven organization focused on member service and financial well-being
  • Support for professional development and career growth
  • Inclusive culture that values collaboration and innovation
  • Commitment to work-life balance and employee well-being

Application Process

  • Submit your resume and cover letter through the online portal
  • Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews
  • The process may include competency-based and technical assessments
  • We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Not applicable; position requires candidates authorized to work in the country without sponsorship.

Required Skills
Risk AssessmentCompliance
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Posted 10 months ago