Senior Risk Analyst

Canadian Commercial Corporation; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 101,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EFAP

In-house learning and development

Job summary

The Canadian Commercial Corporation in Ottawa, ON, is seeking a Senior Risk Analyst to perform financial risk analyses and due diligence for the export portfolio, supporting decisions within the enterprise risk management program.

You will review foreign and domestic contracts, advise on risk mitigation measures, and help with business continuity planning, training, and internal audits in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• University degree in finance, commerce or business administration.
• CPA or CFA designation in good standing.
• Minimum of five years of experience in financial risk management.
• Knowledge of theories and principles of financial management, accounting and cost accounting practices.
• Knowledge of financial due diligence, general risk management practices related to banking and/or surety industries, and international trade.
• Knowledge of governing legislation, regulations and guidelines.
• English essential; bilingualism in both official languages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct financial risk analyses of suppliers, foreign governments and private sector customers; use data, analytics and insights to identify opportunities and manage risks.
• Review and assess foreign and domestic contracts; ensure clauses meet financial risk standards; advise on conditions and packages to mitigate exposure.
• Respond to financial risk issues arising in contract management and provide solutions to minimize impact.
• Support enterprise risk management with business continuity planning, business impact analysis and security; research and share best practices; provide training.
• Le ad or participate in projects and working groups; provide input and undertake research to inform decisions.
• Prepare reports and briefing notes for various audiences.
• Provide information support to audits (internal and external).
• Develop and maintain risk management policies, procedures and supporting tools.

Skills

Financial risk management

Financial statement analysis

Due diligence

Contract risk assessment

Risk management theory

English communication

Education

University degree in finance/commerce/business administration

CPA designation

CFA designation

Job description

Salary Range: $100,589.00 To $115,428.00 Annually

We are committed to delivering Canada to the world, and we want you to join us on this mission

The Canadian Commercial Corporation is Canada’s only government to government contracting agency. For over 75 years, governments around the world have entrusted us to reliably deliver made-in Canada solutions and projects of national importance. Through our international contracting expertise, we simplify and expedite acquisitions from Canadian suppliers across sectors including aerospace, defence and security, information and communications technology, cleantech and energy, and public infrastructure. If you want to support Canadian businesses to build successful commercial relationships with governments around the world, CCC could be your next career move.

Reporting to the Manager, Risk, the Senior Risk Analyst is responsible for conducting risk analysis and completing due diligence to mitigate financial and other risk for the export portfolio business line in alignment with the enterprise risk management program. Interacting with multiple touchpoints in the organization, the role provides a large breath of experience and understanding of the business.

What you’ll be doing

• Conductfinancialriskanalysesofsuppliers,foreigngovernments,andprivatesector customers; utilize available data, analytics, and insights e.g., credit agencies and financial institutions; identify opportunities and manage risks to support decision making
• Review,analyze,andassessforeignanddomesticcontracts,ensureclausesmeet financial risk standards, provide input on conditions and tailored packages to mitigate and reduce exposure e.g., financing, payment structure, insurance requirements, performance bonds, guarantees
• Respondtofinancialriskissuesarisingincontractmanagementphaseandprovide advice and guidance on solutions to minimize detrimental impact
• Supporttheenterpriseriskmanagementprogramwithattentiontobusinesscontinuity planning, business impact analysis and security; research and ensure best and better practices; and provide training
• Leadorparticipateonprojectsandworkinggroups,provideinputandadvice,and undertake research and information gathering to inform decisions
• Preparereportsandbriefingnotesforvariousaudiences
• Provideinformationsupporttoavarietyofinternalandexternalaudits
• Developandmaintainriskmanagementpolicies,proceduresandsupportingtools

What you’ll bring to CCC

• Completionofuniversitydegreeinfinance,commerce,orbusinessadministration
• CPA or CFA designation in good standing
• Minimumof fiveyearsexperienceinfinancialriskmanagement
• Knowledgeoftheoriesandprinciplesoffinancialmanagement,accountingandcost accounting practices, and financial statement analysis
• Knowledgeoffinancialduediligence,generalriskmanagementpracticesrelatedto banking and/or surety industries, and international trade
• Knowledgeofrelevantgoverninglegislation,regulations,andguidelines
• English Essential, bilingualism in both official languages is strongly preferred

What we will offer you

• Competitive & transparent compensation package
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• In-house learning and development opportunities

Successful candidate must be able to attain Secret Security Clearance and be able to work in a hybrid work environment in Ottawa, ON.

CCC promotes a workplace that celebrates diversity and inclusion. CCC is also committed to employment equity and encourages applications from women, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. Please advise us of any accommodation requirements during the selection process.

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