10 Nov
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Export Development Canada
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Toronto
10 Nov
Export Development Canada
Toronto
Join the EDC Team!At EDC, we support Canadian businesses to succeed globally. We provide the financial tools and expertise they need to explore new markets, reduce risks, all towards the goal of making Canada and the world better through trade.Application deadline:April 23nd, 2026Position:Senior Credit Risk Manager (4 vacancies)Employment Type:PermanentCompensation DetailsCredit Adjudication 19: Salaries typically range from $112,006 to $149,341 annually, based on qualifications and experiences, plus a performance-based incentive.Credit Adjudication 20: Salaries typically range from $129,928 to $173,235 annually, based on qualifications and experience, plus a performance-based incentive.LocationExport Development Canada operates in a hybrid work environment, with a current requirement of two in‑office days per week, increasing to three days per week in September 2026 (subject to change).This role can be performed from EDC’s headquarters in Ottawa.Relocation assistance is available for candidates who meet the eligibility criteria.About EDCAt Export Development Canada (EDC), we empower Canadian businesses to succeed globally. As a financial Crown corporation, we offer innovative financial solutions and expert insights to help businesses explore new markets, mitigate risks, and achieve growth.Why Join EDC?Comprehensive Benefits: competitive compensation and benefits package, work‑life balance, and the prospect to help make Canada and the world better through trade.Work‑Life Balance: hybrid work options, 3 to 4 weeks paid vacation, corporate closure period, summer early Fridays and no‑meeting Fridays.Professional Development: continuous learning opportunities, training programs, workshops and language training.Inclusive Culture: a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions employment equity and values diversity of ideas, strengths and backgrounds.Wellness Programs: access to wellness initiatives, mental health support and fitness programs.Community Engagement: volunteer opportunities and social responsibility programs.Team OverviewEDC is seeking a credit risk professional to join our Risk Management Office (RMO). The RMO plays a central role in adjudicating, authorizing, and overseeing credit and financial risks within the Financing, Insurance, and Investments programs. Reporting to the Director, RMO, this position focuses primarily on EDC’s Financing program and offers an opportunity to a qualified individual with strong financial, credit and non‑credit assessment, and portfolio analysis skills.RMO has authority and oversight for over $55 billion in financing and investment exposures and over $65 billion in insurance and guarantee exposures.
Through regular interaction with business teams and stakeholders, the successful candidate will uphold EDC’s risk management standards and align with EDC's risk appetite.What You Will Be DoingProvides independent review, assessment, and authorization of complex transaction proposals and asset management activities, considering credit and other transaction risks, portfolio implications, EDC’s strategic priorities, policy issues and commercial requirements across various product lines.Contributes to portfolio oversight, ensuring identification, monitoring and reporting of risks, and compliance with EDC’s risk management policies.Authorizes decisions or recommendations for new transactions and asset management activities with thorough consideration of credit risk, non‑credit risks, policy compliance, EDC risk appetite and strategy.Independent challenge function performed objectively and tailored to the risk.Assesses risk analysis prepared by relevant parties relative to transactions, ongoing credit surveillance and risk quantification activities.Opines on the quality of risk mitigants, including understanding the unique characteristics of specific EDC product lines or industry sectors.Works collaboratively with lines of business, RMO and other stakeholders to deliver high‑quality service and outcomes.Delivers timely responses within customer deadlines or established SLAs.Actively seeks continuous improvement of RMO processes and EDC’s risk management governance.Follows relevant policies, standards, guidelines, procedures, and business processes.Monitors compliance of EDC’s risk management governance in covered portfolios and follows exception reporting procedures.Contributes to accurate reporting on activities for CRO/RMC/Board reporting.What We Are Looking ForUndergraduate degree in Commerce or Business Administration, with a concentration in Finance or Accounting, MBA or equivalent education and relevant work experience.Credit Adjudication 19: Minimum of 7 years of experience in commercial credit transactions across a variety of industry sectors and international markets, or relevant experience.Credit Adjudication 20: Minimum of 10 years of experience in commercial credit transactions across a variety of industry sectors and international markets, or relevant experience.Established collaborator with robust interpersonal,
problem‑solving and communication skills.Advanced knowledge of lending products, underwriting and risk management practices including obligor/guarantor credit assessment, review of sensitivities, structure evaluation, security assessment, recovery prospects, legal risks and industry risk review.Ability to stay firm on decisions when warranted, but also flexible to reconsider with new information.Ability to approach disagreements or escalations professionally and respectfully.Clear and concise written and verbal communication.What Will Make You Stand OutBilingual in French and English.CPA, CFA designation.EligibilityEDC is committed to Fair Employment Practices. Preference will be given to a candidate who is able to work legally in Canada at the time of application (Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents). Candidates must meet the requisite government security screening requirements. The position is open to those who meet all essential requirements and submit applications by the closing date.Ready to make a difference? Join a dynamic, growing team and leave your mark on our organization, development finance, and the world.Apply today!Want to learn more about EDC? Check our website: https://www.Edc.CaEDC's Commitment to Employment EquityExport Development Canada (EDC) is dedicated to fostering employment equity and building a diverse workforce. We are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment that respects people from all cultures, backgrounds and abilities. At EDC, we nurture a culture of inclusion and belonging where everyone has equal opportunity to grow, develop, succeed and be their truest selves. We actively encourage applications from women, Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. Your application must clearly demonstrate how you meet all the requirements. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at EDC; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Qualified candidates may be considered for similar roles at this level within EDC. EDC recognizes that disclosing the need for accommodations can be a personal matter. As an organization, we are committed to maintaining confidentiality and ensuring any accommodations provided are tailored to support your needs. Our aim is to ensure you have a comfortable and positive experience throughout the recruitment process, so please do not hesitate to contact us directly for any accommodation requests at
[email protected]. We are here to support you every step of the way.Posting Date: Apr 9, 2026, 2:27:59 PMPrimary Location: Ontario-OttawaJob Type: PermanentSchedule: Full-time#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Senior Credit Risk Manager - C$112,006 - C$173,235 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 Export Development Canada
📍 Toronto