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Lead Risk Manager, Payment Fraud
Calgary, AB · Hybrid
$150K - $180K/yr
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Lead Risk Manager, Payment Fraud
Calgary, AB · Hybrid
$150K - $180K/yr
Lead Risk Manager, Payment Fraud Toronto Onsite | Full-Time | Hybrid after onboarding | Reports to ... models (XGBoost, LightGBM) into live risk systems. The role reports directly to the CEO and ...
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Lead Risk Manager, Payment Fraud
Calgary, AB · Hybrid
$150K - $180K/yr
Lead Risk Manager, Payment Fraud Toronto Onsite | Full-Time | Hybrid after onboarding | Reports to ... models (XGBoost, LightGBM) into live risk systems. The role reports directly to the CEO and ...
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Sr. Specialist, Market Risk
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Sr. Specialist, Market Risk
Calgary, AB · On-site +1
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Risk Analyst
Calgary, AB · On-site
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Sr Risk Analyst
Calgary, AB · On-site
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Sr Risk Analyst
Calgary, AB · On-site
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Senior Portfolio Manager, Regulated Power
Calgary, AB · On-site +1
... optimization and risk mitigation. This role is a key contributor in the development and ... Develop and maintain pricing and financial models supporting regulated rates. * Support regulatory ...
Senior Portfolio Manager, Regulated Power
Calgary, AB · On-site +1
... optimization and risk mitigation. This role is a key contributor in the development and ... Develop and maintain pricing and financial models supporting regulated rates. * Support regulatory ...
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Establish andoperateAI governance frameworksfor clients, including responsible AI, model risk management, data governance, and operating model design. * Build theoperational backboneof client AI ...
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Establish andoperateAI governance frameworksfor clients, including responsible AI, model risk management, data governance, and operating model design. * Build theoperational backboneof client AI ...
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Environmental Risk Assessor
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Senior Portfolio Manager, Regulated Power
Calgary, AB · On-site +1
... optimization and risk mitigation. This role is a key contributor in the development and ... Develop and maintain pricing and financial models supporting regulated rates. * Support regulatory ...
Senior Portfolio Manager, Regulated Power
Calgary, AB · On-site +1
... optimization and risk mitigation. This role is a key contributor in the development and ... Develop and maintain pricing and financial models supporting regulated rates. * Support regulatory ...
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Calgary, AB · Hybrid
Reporting to the Manager, Counterparty Risk, this role is responsible for assessing, monitoring ... model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and ...
Counterparty Risk Analyst
Calgary, AB · Hybrid
Reporting to the Manager, Counterparty Risk, this role is responsible for assessing, monitoring ... model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and ...
Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model * Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off ... Educate insureds on sound risk management by providing technical advice on risk management and loss ...
Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model * Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off ... Educate insureds on sound risk management by providing technical advice on risk management and loss ...
Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model * Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off ... Educate insureds on sound risk management by providing technical advice on risk management and loss ...
Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model * Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off ... Educate insureds on sound risk management by providing technical advice on risk management and loss ...
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What is the difference between Model Risk Manager vs Quantitative Analyst?
| Aspect | Model Risk Manager | Quantitative Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Advanced degrees in finance, statistics, or mathematics; certifications like FRM or CFA | Degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or related fields; often CFA or CQF |
| Work Environment | Focus on risk management teams within financial institutions; regulatory compliance | Analytical roles within trading, investment, or banking divisions; model development |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Financial institutions, banks, asset managers | Investment firms, hedge funds, banks, financial services |
The Model Risk Manager primarily oversees and mitigates risks associated with financial models, ensuring compliance and accuracy. In contrast, Quantitative Analysts develop and implement models to support trading, investment, or risk strategies. While both roles require strong quantitative skills and similar credentials, their focus areas differ—risk management versus model development and analysis.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Model Risk Manager, and why are they important?
What does a Model Risk Manager do?

Full-time
Posted 17 days ago
Job description
The Corporate Risk Manager provides authoritative guidance to project executives and senior leaders, drives adoption of risk management best practices, and leads continuous improvement of methodologies, tools, and insights that strengthen organizational resilience and champions a strong risk culture.
Join our dynamic Risk team in Edmonton or Calgary, AB!
Essential Responsibilities:
- Leads the evolution of enterprise and project-level risk frameworks, ensuring integration into Operating Company decision-making and alignment with corporate risk appetite
- Shapes enterprise risk tolerance guidance and advises executives on major pursuits, contractual models, joint venture structures, and risk-sharing strategies
- Acts as strategic risk partner to Operating Companies, providing independent review and challenge across the full project lifecycle, including complex pursuits and high-risk projects
- Oversees rigorous risk assessments, including scenario analysis, contract risk allocation reviews, mitigation modeling, and enterprise-aligned recommendations
- Represents Risk Management in governance and operational forums, surfacing emerging risks, systemic exposures, and market trends that may impact corporate strategy and competitiveness
- Leads key components of the annual corporate insurance renewal and risk financing strategy, including underwriting narratives, insurer engagement, and cost-of-risk optimization
- Develops enterprise risk intelligence by synthesizing claims data, analytics, and industry insights to deliver predictive reporting and executive-grade recommendations
- Strengthens risk measurement and decision support capabilities through enhanced tools, dashboards, forecasting models, and leading indicators
- Builds strong executive, broker, insurer, and internal stakeholder relationships while advancing risk culture, education, and team development, including mentorship of the Risk Analyst
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
- Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP), Canadian Risk Management (CRM), Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA), or significant progress toward completion
- Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in enterprise risk, project risk, insurance, or commercial management within construction or other capital-intensive industries
- Minimum 8 years leading cross-functional risk reviews, contract risk assessments, and enterprise risk processes
- Minimum 5 years advising senior executives and influencing strategic business decisions
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate with and influence senior leaders through expert-level risk insight and strategic advisory capability
- Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable recommendations; experience in risk quantification, scenario analysis, and data-driven insights (Power BI considered an asset)
- Deep expertise in contract risk allocation, insurance program structures, and construction lifecycle risks
- Proven ability to lead change, drive framework adoption, manage competing priorities across multiple initiatives, and work effectively both independently and as part of a high-performing team
Additional Information
The Ledcor Group of Companies is one of North America's most diversified construction companies. Ledcor is a company built on a rich history of long-standing project successes.Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers, Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.
Our competitive total rewards package provides compensation and benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing. We offer exciting, challenging work with opportunities to develop your skills and knowledge.
Employment Equity
At Ledcor we believe diversity, equity, and inclusion should be part of everything we do. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status or any other identifying characteristic are encouraged to apply.
Our True Blue team consists of individuals from all backgrounds who contribute diverse perspectives and experiences to Ledcor. We are committed to continuing to build on our culture of empowerment, inclusion and belonging.
Adjustments will be provided in all parts of our hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance by submitting a request via email. For more information about Ledcor's Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, please visit our I&D page.