Senior Analyst, Risk

About CMHC

The 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 you

We’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 role

Join the Insurance and Securitization Team in the Senior Analyst, Quality Assurance role. In this position, you will support the business by ensuring adherence to established policies, procedures, frameworks and authorities to provide management with confidence in business operations. You will support and monitor the full life cycle of quality assurance, compliance, oversight and/or audit support. You will apply risk and control concepts to scenarios encountered, track and communicate identified issues or risks to senior management and ensure any potential concerns are addressed in a timely and effective manner.
 

This is a temporary position with a duration of 24 months.

What you’ll do:
 

• Participate in planning, conducting and reporting on Internal Quality Assurance reviews, ensuring compliance with key policy and procedures within the Homeowner business lines.
• Monitor and review key processes, practices and procedures, and ensure activities are in accordance with standards, regulations, guidelines and/or other requirements. Identify opportunities to enhance practices.
• Collect information, undertake analysis and reports on identified risks and/or non-compliance. Make recommendations and/or prepare action plans to manage risks and ensure compliance.
• Contribute to prepare reports for management on summary findings and recommendations.
• Support senior colleagues in the collection, analysis and synthesis of information from diverse sources and the communication of results.
• Provide advice to internal and/or external clients and stakeholders regarding risk and control matters, including the application of standards, regulations and/or policies, as well as remediation to address risk and control issues.
• Ensure effective relationships with internal and/or external clients and stakeholders.
• Respond to internal and/or external client and stakeholder inquiries.

What you should have: 
 

• An undergraduate degree in a related field such as business, finance or economics.
• A minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in underwriting mortgage insurance products.
• Demonstrated knowledge of risk management, quality assurance and oversight.
• Sound judgment and analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills (tact, judgment, diplomacy, professionalism and political sensitivity).
• Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task and work under time constraints.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

It would be great if you also had:
 

• Experienced in data gathering and reporting tools. 

Posting closing date:  Note, the competition will remain active until filled.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion 

We’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.

Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion 

What happens after you apply 

We know that applying for a new job can be both exciting and daunting, and we appreciate your effort. Learn more about our hiring process.  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!