Advisor, Operational risks
- Montreal, QC, Canada
- Levis, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Temporary position for 12 months
As an operational risk advisor, you help prevent, analyze and develop guidelines for suspicious and fraudulent transactions. You also assist with compliance, internal controls, crisis management and the security of personal information and property. You advise and assist clients and partners as part of intervention and development initiatives. You recommend solutions to improve or optimize standards, policies and programs. Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You prepare recommendations, solutions and action plans based on the organization’s objectives and priorities. You help solve complex problems using your analytical skills and extensive knowledge of the line of business. Coordination is critical, so you frequently interact with stakeholders working in other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. More specifically, you will be required to :
- Diagnose issues, challenges and needs to determine target outcomes
- Develop and help implement objectives, solutions and action plans
- Analyze data, conduct studies, make recommendations and write reports
- Carry out projects and initiatives related to your line of work
- Advise and assist practitioners and the organization’s units regarding your line of work
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.
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
- Proficiency in French, both spoken and written
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility
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!
Trade Union (If applicable)
Job Family
Risk management (FG)Unposting Date
2026-10-21More about this job
Responsibilities
The advisor will analyze and develop guidelines to prevent fraudulent transactions while assisting with compliance, internal controls, and crisis management. They are responsible for diagnosing organizational needs, conducting studies, and recommending solutions to optimize policies and programs.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a related field and possess a minimum of four years of relevant experience. Proficiency in French, both spoken and written, is required for this role.
Skills
- Operational risk management
- Compliance
- Internal controls
- Crisis management
- Data analysis
- Risk assessment
- Policy development
- Project management
- Stakeholder management
- Interpersonal savvy
- Business insight
- Problem solving
- Reporting
- Fraud prevention
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus
- 4 weeks of flexible vacation
- Defined benefit pension plan
- Group insurance
- Telemedicine
- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses
- Telework equipment
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Categories
- Finance & Accounting
- Management & Leadership
- Security & Safety
- Consulting
Keywords
- Operational risk
- Compliance
- Internal controls
- Crisis management
- Fraud prevention
- Risk management
- Data analysis
- Policy development
- Project management
- Stakeholder coordination
- Business insight
- Interpersonal savvy
- Reporting
- Financial services
- Hybrid work