Senior Risk Analyst, ERGP

Jobtailor; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Ottawa, ON is seeking an experienced Senior Credit Risk Manager to lead due diligence, assess creditworthiness, and monitor the buyer portfolio across international trade.

You will work with sector teams and clients to apply credit standards, prepare assessments, and present recommendations to credit approvers while ensuring data integrity and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in accounting, business administration, finance, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in credit risk management and international trade.
• 7+ years of experience in credit risk management and international trade.
• 9+ years of experience in credit risk management and international trade.
• Knowledge of credit risk management principles and practices.
• Candidates must meet government security requirements.
• Preference will be given to candidates legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of application.
• Professional designation or designation in progress (CFA, CPA, MBA) an asset.
• Knowledge of banks' credit assessment and lending practices an asset.
• Knowledge of international business practices and international trade an asset.
• Fluency in both official languages an asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence and the necessary analyses to assess the creditworthiness and risk level of a buyer or transaction.
• Evaluate new credit applications
• Monitor and follow up on the buyer portfolio
• Analyze and comment on developments affecting sectors, markets, and portfolios
• Comply with recognized credit standards and recommend appropriate decisions
• Prepare credit assessments and present recommendations to authorized credit approvers
• Share sector and industry knowledge with sector teams, internal partners, and clients
• Stay informed about general underwriting practices in credit insurance
• Ensure compliance with data integrity rules
• Liaise with buyers, banks, information providers, and other entities
• Suggest improvement ideas and contribute to ad hoc process-related projects
• Level 19: Make recommendations to mitigate risks
• Level 19: Lead the collection, analysis, and communication of portfolio management data
• Level 19: Present information to relevant stakeholders and committees
• Level 19: Build and maintain a network of internal and external stakeholders

Skills

Credit Risk Analysis

Due Diligence

Credit Application Evaluation

Risk Mitigation Recommendations

Data Integrity Compliance

Stakeholder Communication

Collaboration

Analytical Thinking

Education

Undergraduate degree in accounting, business administration, finance, or a related field

Job description

• Conduct due diligence and the necessary analyses to assess the creditworthiness and risk level of a buyer or transaction
• Evaluate new credit applications
• Monitor and follow up on the buyer portfolio
• Analyze and comment on developments affecting sectors, markets, and portfolios
• Comply with recognized credit standards and recommend appropriate decisions
• Prepare credit assessments and present recommendations to authorized credit approvers
• Share sector and industry knowledge with sector teams, internal partners, and clients
• Stay informed about general underwriting practices in credit insurance
• Ensure compliance with data integrity rules
• Liaise with buyers, banks, information providers, and other entities
• Suggest improvement ideas and contribute to ad hoc process-related projects
• Level 19: Make recommendations to mitigate risks
• Level 19: Lead the collection, analysis, and communication of portfolio management data
• Level 19: Present information to relevant stakeholders and committees
• Level 19: Build and maintain a network of internal and external stakeholders

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree in accounting, business administration, finance, or a related field
• Portfolio Risk Management 17: At least 5 years of experience in credit risk management and international trade, or related fields
• Portfolio Risk Management 18: At least 7 years of experience in credit risk management and international trade, or related fields
• Portfolio Risk Management 19: At least 9 years of experience in credit risk management and international trade, or related fields
• Knowledge of credit risk management principles and practices
• Candidates must meet government security requirements
• Preference will be given to candidates who are legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of application
• Professional designation or designation in progress (CFA, CPA, MBA) an asset that will help distinguish you
• Knowledge of banks' credit assessment and lending practices an asset that will help distinguish you
• Knowledge of international business practices and international trade an asset that will help distinguish you
• Fluency in both official languages an asset that will help distinguish you

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in credit risk management, including conducting due diligence, evaluating credit applications, and preparing credit assessments. Proficient in compliance with credit standards and data integrity rules while effectively communicating with stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Credit Risk Management
• Portfolio Management
• Credit Assessment
• International Trade Knowledge
• Fluency in Both Official Languages

Hard Skills

• Credit Risk Analysis
• Due Diligence
• Credit Application Evaluation
• Risk Mitigation Recommendations
• Data Integrity Compliance

Soft Skills

• Stakeholder Communication
• Collaboration
• Analytical Thinking

Certifications & Qualifications

• CFA
• CPA
• MBA

Industry Keywords

• Credit Standards
• Underwriting Practices
• International Business Practices
• Credit Assessment Practices
• Portfolio Risk Management