Senior Operational Risk Specialist

Shape operational risk management at CMHC through independent challenge, control effectiveness, and data-driven oversight in a hybrid position. Work from Ottawa, Calgary, Halifax, Montreal, Toronto, or Vancouver with limited travel.

As Senior Specialist, Compliance and Quality Assurance, you will advise the Chief Risk Officer’s team and first-line groups. Apply risk governance, internal controls, compliance, quality assurance, data analytics, and reporting expertise. Help strengthen practices supporting a well-functioning housing system.

Key Responsibilities:

• Improve operational risk, control, quality assurance, and compliance frameworks
• Advise on risk governance, appetite, direction, and documentation
• Lead risk assessments, monitoring, testing, evaluation, and reporting
• Identify control issues and monitor timely remediation actions
• Analyze indicators and risk data for emerging trends

Requirements:

• Undergraduate degree in business, commerce, finance, analytics, or related discipline
• Minimum seven years’ audit, compliance, risk, quality, or control experience
• Experience using data and analytics for oversight or decisions
• Knowledge of risk policies, metrics, indicators, and oversight
• Strong communication, influencing, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Bring senior operational risk, compliance, control, and analytical expertise to CMHC’s Chief Risk Officer team.