Senior Advisor, Risk Data Valorization and Governance

Desjardins Group; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services organization in Montreal seeks a Senior Advisor for Risk Data Valorization and Governance. You will be responsible for analyzing data needs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and improving data management processes. The ideal candidate has at least six years of relevant experience in data governance or analytics, with a strong grasp of regulatory environments and proficiency in both English and French. This role offers a competitive salary and a hybrid work arrangement.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation

Defined benefit pension plan

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses

Qualifications

• A minimum of six years of relevant experience.
• Experience as a data professional (data engineer, data scientist, data analyst, data governance).
• Experience reporting to regulators (AMF, FSRA, OSFI, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Analyze and identify regulators’ needs on data governance.
• Develop and update databases and reports for compliance.
• Serve as a specialist advisor for data availability and interpretation.

Skills

Data analysis

Data governance

Communication

Problem-solving

Knowledge of French

Analytical tools proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

SAS

SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

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Senior Advisor, Risk Data Valorization and Governance

Apply remote type The work arrangement for the position is hybrid work locations Montréal time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R2510454

The Risk Data Governance Administrative Department is responsible for helping the Risk Management Executive Division’s business partners with data needs. As senior advisor, risk data valorization and governance, you help with the operations, valorization and governance of data collected through various channels. You extract, describe, analyze and interpret the data needed to meet regulators’ requirements (AMF, FSRA, OSFI). You are also responsible for ensuring a high level of data quality and sound governance of risk data to comply with regulations in effect. You lead practitioners on projects to design data and analytics solutions tailored to the needs of regulators. You’re at the forefront of complex, strategic regulatory data governance and valorization initiatives. You serve as a data use specialist advisor and subject matter expert for practitioners, as well as a resource person for decision-making bodies. You interact with many colleagues, partners and clients from a wide range of fields, to understand and communicate issues and influence decision-making. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Analyze and identify regulators’ needs and work on complex data governance and valorization initiatives, taking into account the specifics of their operationalization and ensuring coordination during the rollout

• Develop and update databases and reports and tools that have a high degree of operational and conceptual complexity to comply with regulators’ requirements

• Identify opportunities to improve methods and processes, anticipate underlying impacts of changes and make improvements to data management tools

• Serve as a specialist advisor to help internal and external teams understand and prioritize their needs, and identify solutions in terms of data availability and interpretation

• Perform descriptive and diagnostic data analyses for a wide range of complex initiatives and make recommendations to decision-making bodies, with a focus on data governance

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 six years of relevant experience

• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

• Experience as a data professional (data engineer, data scientist, data analyst, data governance)

• Experience as a risk management professional (market, liquidity, credit, etc.)

• Experience reporting to regulators (AMF, FSRA, OSFI, etc.)

• 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

• Proficiency in analytical tools such as SAS, SQL, Synapse, Power BI or Tableau

• Extensive knowledge of data governance (master and reference data, quality control, data life cycle, personal information protection, etc.)

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Trade Union (If applicable)

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!

Job Family

Data (FG)

Unposting Date

2025-08-21

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