Senior Loan Review Analyst

Stir Consulting; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Montreal is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Loan Review Analyst to join their Risk team. In this role, you will assess credit quality across a diverse loan portfolio, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field, along with 8-10 years of experience in banking or credit risk analysis. Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with regulatory guidelines are crucial. Join us for a collaborative and impactful work environment.

Qualifications

• 8 -10 years of experience in banking or credit risk analysis (real estate, project finance, leveraged loans).
• Strong knowledge of credit risk frameworks and regulatory guidelines.
• Fluent in English; French proficiency is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth reviews of credit files, underwriting standards, and borrower documentation.
• Validate credit risk ratings and ensure alignment with regulatory classifications.
• Assess collateral adequacy and documentation accuracy in accordance with approvals.
• Summarize findings in formal reports and present recommendations to internal business lines and risk leaders.
• Support audit responses and participate in follow-up action plans.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial modeling

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Capital IQ

Job description

Senior Loan Review Analyst
Location: Montreal, Canada
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Industry: Banking / Credit Risk

About the Role:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Loan Review Analyst to join our Risk team in Montreal. In this role, you will assess credit quality across a diverse loan portfolio, ensuring compliance with internal risk policies and regulatory standards. Reporting to the Head of Loan Review, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to review credit documentation, evaluate risk ratings, and present findings to senior stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct in‑depth reviews of credit files, underwriting standards, and borrower documentation.
• Validate credit risk ratings and ensure alignment with regulatory classifications.
• Assess collateral adequacy and documentation accuracy in accordance with approvals.
• Summarize findings in formal reports and present recommendations to internal business lines and risk leaders.
• Support audit responses and participate in follow‑up action plans.
• Stay current on accounting standards and industry trends impacting credit analysis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business.
• 8 -10 years of experience in banking or credit risk analysis (real estate, project finance, leveraged loans).
• Strong knowledge of credit risk frameworks and regulatory guidelines.
• Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Capital IQ.
• Fluent in English; French proficiency is a strong asset.

What Were Looking For:

• Excellent analytical and financial modeling skills
• Strong communication and presentation abilities
• Comfortable working both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to prioritize effectively and meet deadlines under pressure

Why Join Us:

You will be part of a collaborative global team, with exposure to complex credit portfolios and high‑impact decision‑making. If you're passionate about risk, credit, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.