Senior Deposit Insurance Analyst

Posting Title: Senior Deposit Insurance Analyst 
Department: Financial Institutions   
Full/Part Time: Full Time  
Job Type:  Permanent  
Location: Vancouver  
Work Arrangement: Hybrid  
Salary Range: $87,872.00 - $136,815.00  
Close Date: October 19, 2025  

Job Summary
BC Financial Services Authority (“BCFSA”) helps to protect British Columbians during the biggest financial decisions in their lives. We regulate B.C. ’s financial services sector, including credit unions, real estate licensees, registered pension plans, insurance and trust companies and mortgage brokers. Through modern, effective and efficient oversight, BCFSA protects consumers by impartially setting and enforcing standards across the entire sector ensuring the prosperity of the province.  
BCFSA is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all groups. This includes Indigenous Peoples, women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, persons of diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (LGBTQ2S+), and others who may contribute to diversity at BCFSA. 
We recognize unique styles, perspectives, beliefs, and creativity that support a diverse, respectful, inclusive and collaborative work environment. To achieve this, we are committed to: 
•    Hiring team members who represent the population we serve; 
•    Removing barriers that may prevent equitable employment; and 
•    Supporting respectful work environments where everyone feels included and able to produce excellent results. 
BCFSA is proud to be selected as one of BC's Top Employers (2025) in recognition of our competitive compensation, work-life balance, and progressive programs.  

WHAT WE OFFER: 
When you join us, you become part of a high-performing team. Here, each Team Member can bring their unique talent to make outstanding contributions as we work towards the common goal of protecting British Columbians during the most important financial transactions in their lives. We offer: 
•    Healthy living and work-life balance  
•    Comprehensive health and wellness benefits plan  
•    Opportunities for personal and professional development 
•    Competitive compensation  
•    A challenging and engaging team environment 
•    Defined benefits pension plan 
•    Our team members enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model. They can choose every day where they want to work to be the most effective, from the comfort of their home to our beautiful office in downtown Vancouver. (Eligibility may vary, depending on position).

SUMMARY 

This position conducts risk surveillance and analysis activities on BC credit unions and recommends pricing and premium rates to maintain the deposit insurance fund.   

ACCOUNTABILITIES 

• Analyzes the BC credit union system and institution risks and contributes to the identification and ongoing monitoring of relevant risk indicators, including banking book structures, financial statements, and key ratios. 
• Analyze large volumes of financial data to assess risk exposure across credit unions. 
• Conducts jurisdictional research on different premium models and deposit insurance frameworks. 
• Conducts analyses and recommends pricing and premiums to be paid by the BC credit unions to the deposit insurance fund. 
• Interprets legislation, regulation, policies, procedures, and relevant information to make recommendations that support the BCFSA’s objectives.  
• Develops risk management and reporting standards. 
• Participates in contingency planning relating to deposit insurance payouts. 
• Builds and oversees Power BI dashboards and data models to support risk assessment and pricing decisions. 
• Collaborates with stakeholders to ensure data infrastructure aligns with business needs for data generation in Azure environments. 
• Develops data rules and instructions for ingestion, transformation, and validation. 
• Produces detailed analytical reports with actionable insights for internal and external stakeholders. 
• Develops briefing notes, correspondence, and information material for internal and external audiences. 
• Corresponds with credit unions to support data submissions and clarify requirements. 
• Participates in consultations with stakeholders to define data handling protocols and exception management processes. 
• Actively participates in research studies, special projects and presentations, and stakeholder engagements. 
• Responds to public inquiries related to deposit insurance and risk assessment. 
• Contributes to the development and dissemination of advertising and educational materials. 
• Contributes to the team’s development of internal work practices (e.g., policies, procedures, and tools). 
• Provides orientation and training to internal and/or external stakeholders within area of responsibility. 
• Contributes to, participates in, and supports organizational business transformation initiatives. 

JOB REQUIREMENTS 

• Proficient in Power BI dashboarding, DAX, and data modeling. 
• Proficient in SQL with strong query writing and data manipulation skills. 
• Proficient in advanced Excel functions, Power Query, and data analysis. 
• Knowledge of Azure Data Services, Python, and R, is an asset. 
• Deep understanding of financial analysis techniques and business operational procedures. 
• Ability to write and enforce data rules, validation logic, and metadata protection. 
• Ability to write clear and concise documentation, reports, and briefing notes, etc. 
• Experience with interpreting and applying the Financial Institutions Act/Regulations and the Credit Union Incorporation Act/Regulations. 
• Knowledge of the credit union business model and risk-based pricing models. 
• Knowledge of the methods and procedures involved in the development and management of deposit protection programs. 
• Knowledge of risk management principles and methods. 
• Ability to influence stakeholders to comply with legislation regulations and policies. 
• Superior oral and written communication skills.  
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. 
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight timelines. 
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. 

EDUCATION 

• Degree in business, finance, accounting, or economics and several years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 

PROVISOS
Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and living in British Columbia or intent to settle in the province.
Internal candidates are kindly requested to use their BCFSA email address when applying for this position. This will help us identify and streamline the internal application process.

Hiring Process Accommodation 
BCFSA wants to ensure every job applicant is treated fairly and with respect and encourages applications from all candidates, including those with diverse abilities. We welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special support in the application process, including disability accommodation, in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Email us at careers@bcfsa.ca to notify us of any needs related to your job application.