Job Description
Role Overview
Join a dynamic Canadian mortgage lender as the Head of Risk & Underwriting, specializing in residential mortgage solutions. Lead underwriting operations and credit risk management while supporting expansion into current markets.
This strategic leadership position requires a professional with over 10 years of experience in Canadian residential mortgage underwriting. You will oversee a talented team and develop underwriting strategies that align with business objectives. Your role is crucial in maintaining a disciplined approach to risk and enhancing portfolio performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead underwriting and risk oversight for the mortgage portfolio
- Create and enforce underwriting guidelines for ‘B’ products
- Mentor and build a responsive risk management team
- Evaluate credit performance and portfolio dynamics
- Ensure compliance with Canadian mortgage regulations