Senior Financial Risk Oversight: Capital Markets Expert

CMHC; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 101,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

A national housing agency is seeking a Senior Specialist in Financial Risk Oversight to monitor and manage financial risks. This permanent full-time position requires expertise in capital markets and risk management practices, with a postgraduate degree preferred. The role includes conducting analyses, providing guidance on risk management frameworks, and influencing strategic direction. Located in Halifax, the position offers a hybrid work model and a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing diversity and inclusion in its hiring process.

Benefits

Annual paid vacation

Annual performance incentive

Defined benefit pension plan

Comprehensive group insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum five years in capital markets and financial risk oversight.
• Expertise in investments, capital markets, and liquidity management.
• Ability to conduct complex analyses for decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Provide risk oversight to monitor financial risks to CMHC.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for key financial risks.
• Employ quantitative and qualitative assessment techniques.

Skills

Capital markets knowledge

Risk management practices

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Postgraduate degree in finance, accounting or business management

Tools

Python

R

Job description

A national housing agency is seeking a Senior Specialist in Financial Risk Oversight to monitor and manage financial risks. This permanent full-time position requires expertise in capital markets and risk management practices, with a postgraduate degree preferred. The role includes conducting analyses, providing guidance on risk management frameworks, and influencing strategic direction. Located in Halifax, the position offers a hybrid work model and a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing diversity and inclusion in its hiring process.