Senior Advisor, Capital markets and treasury

Desjardins Securities; Montreal; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & annual bonus

4 weeks flexible vacation

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance incl. telemedicine

Health & wellness expense Reimb.

Telework equipment Reimbursement

Job summary

Desjardins in Montreal seeks a senior capital markets and treasury advisor who will lead strategic projects across divisions, advise executives, and help shape financial market and treasury initiatives with extensive analytical insight.

You will coordinate with stakeholders, develop policies, and represent the unit at senior committees while negotiating with external partners to advance Desjardins' strategic positions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum of eight years of relevant experience.
• Knowledge of French is required.
• Action oriented, customer focus, interpersonal savvy and strategic mindset.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients and partners to position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects.
• Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support strategic initiatives.
• Identify, diagnose 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 with external partners and organizations.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Project leadership

Business advisory

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

As a senior capital markets and treasury advisor, you help carry out financial market, capital market and treasury activities, projects and initiatives. You lead and influence development projects and complex, highly innovative strategic initiatives involving multiple sectors. You help develop and recommend strategic directions and business positions. Your initiatives require extensive knowledge of your field. You make recommendations on the planning and execution of operationally and conceptually complex projects and initiatives that require comprehensive analysis and understanding of the organization and line of business. Coordination is critical, so you interact with stakeholders working in a wide range of other fields. Interpersonal savvy is therefore essential. You serve as expert advisor and subject matter expert as well as resource person and coach for senior management and decision-making bodies.

More specifically, you will be required to:

• Advise your clients and partners to help them position, plan, develop, execute and monitor strategic projects and initiatives
• Develop and update policies, standards, models and programs to support your unit’s strategic projects and initiatives
• Identify, analyze and diagnose major issues and make recommendations to decision‑making bodies
• Represent your 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

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 eight years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of French is required
• Action oriented, Customer Focus, Differences, Interpersonal Savvy, Nimble learning, Strategic mindset Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility

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 General finance and accounting (FG)

Unposting Date 2026-12-1

Desjardins Group is the largest cooperative financial group in North America. We're the choice for over 52,000 employees and we're named one of Canada's top employers by Mediacorp and Forbes. We offer a full range of financial products and services and share our expertise in personal services, business services, wealth management, life and health insurance, and property and casualty insurance. Pursuing a career at Desjardins means being part of an organization that puts people first.