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Desjardins

Senior Advisor, Risk Management

Desjardins

. Assist with analysis, research and development to recommend risk management and supervision strategies and priorities .

Posted 10/9/2026full-timeMontréal • CanadaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in risk management and supervision strategies, with a strong ability to advise, plan, develop, execute, and monitor strategic projects and initiatives. Proficient in representing and negotiating on behalf of the organization with external partners while effectively communicating in both French and English.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Risk Management ExpertiseStrategic Project DevelopmentPolicy DevelopmentBilingual Communication SkillsNegotiation Skills

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Hard Skills
Risk ManagementStrategic PlanningProject ExecutionPolicy DevelopmentIssue Analysis
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationAdvisory SkillsLeadership
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Industry Keywords
Strategic InitiativesDecision-Making BodiesOperational ComplexityExternal Partnerships

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist with analysis, research and development to recommend risk management and supervision strategies and priorities
  • Lead and influence development projects and complex, highly innovative strategic initiatives involving multiple sectors
  • Help develop and recommend strategic directions and business positions
  • Recommend the planning and execution of operationally and conceptually complex projects and initiatives
  • Advise clients and partners on positioning, planning, development, execution and monitoring of strategic projects and initiatives
  • Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs supporting 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

What you’ll need
  • 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
  • Strong communication skills in French, both oral and written
  • Intermediate advanced proficiency of English
  • Ability to advise, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
  • Expertise in risk management and supervision strategies
  • Ability to develop and update policies, standards, models and programs
  • Ability to identify, analyze, diagnose and address major issues
  • Ability to represent the unit before senior management committees and decision-making bodies
  • Ability to represent and negotiate on behalf of Desjardins and enter the organization into agreements with external partners and organizations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • 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