💼 Full-Time Position

Lead Risk and Underwriting Strategy

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Thorek/Scott and Partners
📍 winnipeg, mb, Canada
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Location
winnipeg, Canada
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Posted
June 19, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Step into a strategic leadership role with a leading Canadian mortgage lender as the Head of Risk and Underwriting. Emphasizing residential solutions, you'll lead underwriting and manage risk across expanding markets.
This position demands over 10 years of experience in Canadian residential mortgage underwriting. You'll oversee a skilled team, develop effective underwriting strategies, and ensure compliance with Canadian regulations. Your leadership is vital in maintaining disciplined risk management and enhancing portfolio performance across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead underwriting and risk oversight on mortgage portfolios
• Develop and enforce guidelines for ‘B’ products
• Mentor a dedicated risk management team
• Evaluate credit performance metrics and portfolio dynamics
• Ensure compliance with Canadian mortgage regulations
Requirements:
• 10+ years in mortgage underwriting and risk management
• Strong background in alternative and p...