Temporary jobs in Canada

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12,369 listings · 2,055 employers Counted Oct 2, 2026. How we count

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Employers hiring include HealthCareersInSask.ca (646 listings), Canada Post - Postes Canada (445 listings), Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (331 listings).

Common roles: Retail sales associate, Registered nurse, Practical nurse.

1,433 of these listings include employer-provided pay. Open a job to see its currency and pay period.

Advertised starting pay
Pay period	Median starting pay	Listings
CAD / hour	23.00	1,024
CAD / year	69,600.00	211
CAD / month	6,631.67	24

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Workplace classifications: 0% remote, 8% hybrid, 91% on-site, 0% not specified. Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad.

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Desjardins

Data Scientist, Credit Risk Quantification

Montreal, QC, Canada
Complexe Desjardins Montréal, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 14, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

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Original job description

Temporary position for 12 months.

The Data Valorization Department is responsible for developing, monitoring and maintaining our credit risk models so that we can offer innovative financing products to our members and clients while ensuring Desjardins’s long-term viability. As a Data Scientist, Credit Risk Quantification, you help quantify risks and make credit decisions, develop and maintain models, and understand member and client behaviours and credit habits. You lead practitioners on projects that develop and use credit models for the institution’s business activities. You serve as a specialist advisor, resource person and coach for the team and business partners. More specifically, you will be required to:

Design, use and develop mathematical models for risk management and diligently prepare associated documentation
Balance business needs, risk management, requirements and best practices
Lead or contribute to projects, mandates or activities in your field of expertise
Serve as a subject-matter expert to support various units and stakeholders across the organization. Explain information in plain language and based on the target audience in order to facilitate comprehension and, if applicable, decision making
Monitor the industry to understand and anticipate trends in your field of expertise to develop and update relevant best practices for the organization

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 math, statistics, economics, finance or 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 credit risk management and quantification
Knowledge of French is required
Intermediate 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
Proficiency with SAS, SQL and Python programming tools
Knowledge of Basel standards
Knowledge of IFRS standards

Action oriented, Complexity, Customer Focus, Differences, Innovation, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning

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

Data (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-10-13

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Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and document mathematical credit risk models to support risk quantification, credit decisions, and the institution’s business activities. Lead or contribute to projects, advise and coach teams and stakeholders, communicate findings clearly, and monitor industry trends to update best practices.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, economics, finance, or a related field and at least four years of relevant experience are required, with equivalent combinations of qualifications and experience potentially considered. Candidates need credit risk management and quantification experience, proficiency in SAS, SQL, and Python, knowledge of Basel and IFRS standards, and the stated English proficiency; knowledge of French is also required.

Skills

Credit Risk Management
Credit Risk Quantification
Mathematical Modeling
Risk Management
SAS
SQL
Python
Basel Standards
IFRS Standards
Data Analysis
Model Development
Model Monitoring
Project Leadership
Stakeholder Communication
Coaching
Industry Trend Monitoring

Benefits

Annual Bonus
Flexible Vacation
Defined Benefit Pension Plan
Group Insurance
Telemedicine
Health and Wellness Expense Reimbursement
Telework Equipment Reimbursement

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Credit Risk
Risk Quantification
Credit Decisions
Credit Risk Models
Mathematical Models
Risk Management
Data Valorization
SAS
SQL
Python
Basel Standards
IFRS Standards
Model Development
Model Monitoring
Model Documentation
Credit Behaviour
Project Leadership
Subject-Matter Expertise
Stakeholder Communication
Industry Trends
Best Practices
Finance
Statistics
Economics

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