QA Analyst, Credit Risk

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QA Analyst reviewing mortgage files, fraud risks, and underwriting compliance for nesto, Canada’s digital mortgage lender. Supporting audits and credit-risk mitigation.

Responsibilities:

  • Review daily samples of mortgage applications post-funding and pre-funding
  • Ensure compliance with nesto Group policies, underwriting standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Assess file data, financial documents, client information, broker and insurer transmissions, and legal documentation
  • Identify policy deviations, unusual behavior patterns, suspicious transactions, and invalid documentation
  • Conduct preliminary investigations and take necessary action on suspect files
  • Mitigate misrepresentation risk and potential losses
  • Prepare QA reports with findings and recommendations
  • Execute further analysis as directed by Risk or QA Management
  • Support audits with partners, investors, and insurers from preparation through resolution of findings
  • Assist with the management, periodic control, and review of approved lists and AML lists
  • Execute QA/QC reviews regularly, promptly, efficiently, and objectively
  • Provide guidance, opinions, and recommendations to underwriting staff and stakeholders on credit issues, loss mitigation, flood/property risk, and training opportunities

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3–5 years of mortgage lending adjudication experience
  • Experience in the mortgage broker channel is preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, SharePoint)
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace (Google Drive, Sheets, Docs)
  • Experience with CRMs and workflow tools (Salesforce)
  • Strong understanding of insurer, internal, and external guidelines
  • Working knowledge of fraud implications, detection methodologies, and risk mitigation
  • Analytical thinking, with well-developed negotiation and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in mortgage underwriting
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision
  • Ability to prioritize urgent applications
  • Ability to make unpopular recommendations when required
  • Bilingual fluency in English and French is required
  • Ability to effectively communicate findings to management and underwriting teams

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Performance incentives, where applicable
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Health and Wellness Spending Accounts, where applicable
  • Telemedicine
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Mental health support for you and your family
  • Generous vacation allowance (4 weeks)
  • Floater days
  • Statutory holidays
  • RRSP matching
  • Enhanced maternity and parental leave top-up programs
  • Education assistance
  • Mentorship
  • Training
  • Career growth opportunities across nesto Group
  • Modern technology, collaborative teams, and the resources needed to succeed