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Head of Underwriting & Risk Management

Student-Friendly Entry-Level
Company

Thorek/Scott and Partners

Location

toronto, Canada

Posted

June 04, 2026

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About This Opportunity

Lead the underwriting and risk management efforts as the Head of Risk & Underwriting in an innovative Canadian residential mortgage lender. Impact portfolio quality and enable growth into prime lending markets.
In this strategic role, you will manage credit adjudication and oversight for a portfolio exceeding $1B. Your leadership will guide a team committed to sound credit judgment and operational excellence. With a focus on the B mortgage market, you will establish underwriting guidelines and improve compliance with Canadian regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Direct all underwriting and credit risk management activities
• Establish lending policies for B mortgage products
• Build and mentor a high-performing risk team
• Monitor portfolio quality and delinquency trends
• Collaborate across teams for enhanced underwriting systems
Requirements:
• 10+ years in Canadian mortgage underwriting and credit risk
• Expertise in alternative and private mortgage env...