Data Risk Governance & Analysis Lead

Desjardins; Montreal West; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation starting

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness.

Telework equipment

Job summary

Desjardins is seeking a Senior Advisor, Data Risk Governance and Analysis to lead risk assessments and guide data management practices for members and clients. The role involves applying governance frameworks, collaborating across several business units, and advising on responsible data and AI usage.

The ideal candidate brings a minimum of six years of relevant experience, French proficiency, and the ability to influence decisions with senior stakeholders. Montreal-area presence is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required and a minimum of six years of relevant experience.
• Experience with risk assessment processes or data management concepts.
• Proficiency in French is required.
• Ability to work with governance frameworks and multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and assess data-related risks using established practices, frameworks and taxonomies.
• Help business sectors identify and implement appropriate risk mitigation measures.
• Advance data risk management practices, especially in data quality, availability, governance and the responsible use of data and AI.
• Advise teams on enhancing data management processes and controls.
• Enhance standards, processes, tools and best practices related to data governance and risk assessment.
• Work with the second line of defence to apply risk assessment best practices.
• Coordinate, monitor and communicate the performance of the standards and practices implemented in response to risk assessments.

Skills

French language

Risk assessment

Data governance

Autonomy

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Desjardins is seeking a Senior Advisor, Data Risk Governance and Analysis to lead risk assessments and guide data management practices for members and clients. The role involves applying governance frameworks, collaborating across several business units, and advising on responsible data and AI usage.

The ideal candidate brings a minimum of six years of relevant experience, French proficiency, and the ability to influence decisions with senior stakeholders. Montreal-area presence is preferred.