Senior Investment Risk Management Advisor

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement investment risk management frameworks tailored to the organization’s needs.
• Produce rigorous analyses and strategic recommendations for executive committees and the board of directors.
• Collaborate closely with investment, finance and compliance teams to ensure an integrated view of risk.
• Monitor financial market developments and regulatory trends to anticipate their impact on portfolios.
• Provide leadership and influence key internal parties to promote a proactive risk management culture.

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, actuarial science or a related field.
• Minimum of eight years of relevant experience, including at least four years in portfolio management or investment risk management.
• Knowledge of French is required.
• Advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English‑speaking partners, members and/or clients.

Core Competencies:

Action oriented, Communicates effectively, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Organizational savvy, Strategic mindset.

• 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.
• Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

Desjardins is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity and inclusion.