Specialist, Quality Assurance NEW

Job title: Specialist, Quality Assurance

Company: Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

Job description: Job Requisition ID: 11263Position Status: Temporary Full TimePosition Type: HybridOffice Location: Halifax (NS); Calgary (AB); Montreal (QC); Ottawa (ON); Toronto (ON); Vancouver (BC)Travel Requirement: LimitedLanguage Designation: English EssentialLanguage Skill Levels (Read/Write/Speak): ZZZSecurity Requirement: SecretSalary: Our salaries generally range from $ 84699.11 to $ 105873.89 and are based on qualifications and experience.About CMHCThe work you do and the work we do together matters. We come to work every day with a common purpose: to contribute to a well-functioning housing system.At CMHC, we hold ourselves accountable for our results and support our colleagues in their achievements. We thrive on collaboration, connecting across CMHC and involving the right people to get our work done. Our leadership style is guided by trust, where our leaders favour an adaptive approach based on the needs of their teams.Join us and be part of a team that’s committed to making a real difference and be part of something meaningful.What’s in it for youWe’ve got the purpose, the people and the perks you need for a fulfilling career. Here’s the comprehensive and generous benefits you get when you’re a contract employee:

• Accrued vacation.
• Annual individual performance bonus.
• Group insurance coverage to support your well-being from day one.
• Support towards your personal and professional growth with training, mentorship and more.
• An inclusive workplace culture and environment.

About the roleJoin CRO’s Business and Financial Risk Oversight team, in the position of Specialist, Quality Assurance (Business and Financial Oversight), where you will provide risk oversight in monitoring and managing financial risks to CMHC’s commercial solutions in support of strategic corporate objectives. As a member of the team, you will be a key contributor to monitoring and reporting on enterprise-wide financial risks related to Capital Investments, Market, Liquidity, Mortgage Loan Insurance, Securitization, and Counterparty Credit.This is a temporary position until July 2027.What you’ll do:

• Conduct independent oversight to ensure CMHC’s financial risk management and risk control activities are robust and effective.
• Serve as a subject matter expert to identify, assess, measure, monitor and report on key financial risks to the Corporation.
• Employ a combination of quantitative and qualitative assessment techniques such as financial statement analysis (credit); internal data analysis (insurance, capital); risk policy compliance; risk appetite development or monitoring; consultation and collaboration with internal stakeholders; and more.
• Use tools, models and analytics to assess and measure aggregated credit and financial risk exposure and oversee business results against risk appetite.
• Provide support and guidance to the business lines on risk management frameworks and policies to ensure effective management of risks and controls.
• Influence strategic direction, policy setting and business decisions through the use of analytics and risk assessment results.
• Remain current regarding regulatory guidance and industry-leading practices related to business and financial risk management and the housing market industry.
• Identify emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Present key findings or recommendations to senior management.

What you should have:

• An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline such as finance, accounting, mathematics, economics or statistics.
• A minimum of five (5) years of financial risk oversight experience or related relevant experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience utilizing risk management practices.
• Demonstrated experience in some of the following areas: investments, capital markets, capital management, credit risk, rating methodologies, liquidity management, understanding of financial instruments, etc.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with demonstrated expertise in articulating complex concepts to various levels of stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct analysis to support problem-solving and decision-making.

It would be great if you also had:

• A professional designation, certification and/or specific training in risk management or financial analysis (e.g., Chartered Financial Analyst, Professional/Certified Risk Manager, Financial Risk Management, Chartered Professional.
• Accountant, Certificate in Quantitative Finance.
• Bilingualism (English & French).

Posting closing date : Note, the competition will remain active until filled.Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusionWe’re committed to employment equity and encourage women, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, veterans and persons of all races, ethnicities, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities and expressions to apply. We also welcome applications from non-Canadians who are eligible to work in Canada.CMHC is an inclusive workplace where diversity of thought – and of people – are recognized, valued, and considered essential to achieving our mission.What happens after you applyWe know that applying for a new job can be both exciting and daunting, and we appreciate your effort. . If you are selected for an interview or testing, please advise us if you require an accommodation.If you applied before and you were not successful don’t worry – we’re always posting new positions, so don’t hesitate to give it another shot. We’re excited to see what you bring to the table this time around!

Expected salary: $84699.11 – 105873.89 per year

Location: Calgary, AB

Job date: Sat, 26 Jul 2025 06:37:33 GMT

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