Chief Compliance Officer

20 hours ago


Montréal, Canada Desjardins Full time

As Chief Compliance Officer for certain key Desjardins Group entities, you’ll play a central role in creating financial products and managing portfolios. You’ll be responsible for the legal and regulatory compliance of investment fund managers and portfolio managers for Desjardins Group. This role also includes ensuring the compliance of a venture and development capital entity’s activities for a tax-advantaged fund. More specifically, you will be required to:
- Ensure legal and regulatory compliance for Desjardins entities specializing in portfolio management, investment funds and venture and development capital- Manage a team of professionals with expertise in portfolio management, investment funds and venture and development capital (CPAs, CFAs, lawyers)- Work with regulators, senior management and boards of directors to present compliance positions and reports- Analyze the regulatory environment and ensure that activities comply with it- Promote a proactive approach to compliance under the authority of the board of directors and senior management- Mitigate significant regulatory risks to protect Desjardins Group’s reputation and image

What we offer*- Competitive salary and annual bonus- 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year- Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement- Group insurance including telemedicine- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

What you bring to the table- Bachelor's degree in a related field- A minimum of ten years of relevant experience- Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered- Experience with a securities entity or experience in compliance- CFA, CPA, lawyer or notary- Canadian Securities Course- Partners, Directors and Senior Officers (PDO) Course or qualifying examination for chief compliance officers- Knowledge of French is required- Knowledge of the regulatory environment (Quebec and Canada)

Communicates effectively, Decision quality, Organizational savvy, Strategic mindset

LI-Hybrid

Trade Union (If applicable)

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

Job Family

Management (FG)

Unposting Date

2025-02-12



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