Title: Model Risk Governance Specialist

Location: Montreal, QC/Onsite

Duration: 03+ Months

Introduction

This role is part of the RISK Independent Review & Control (RISK IRC) unit within the RISK organization, reporting directly to the Group Chief Risk Officer. The independent review arm provides a second line of defense for model usage, focusing on model risk management. The team ensures compliance with model risk management standards under the Client Board letter SR26-2.

Required Skills & Qualifications

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
- 3 years of experience in model risk management, preferably within the financial services industry.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple deadlines at once.
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Prior work experience in the client's industry.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

- Programming skills (Python).




- Knowledge of AI models governance or validation.
- Experience in writing policies and procedures.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and internal standards related to model risk management.
- Prepare and present regular reports on model risk status, issues, and mitigation efforts to senior management, internal audit, and regulators.
- Coordinate and engage the model validators to integrate model risk management practices into the model development and validation processes.

Company Benefits & Culture

- Standard working conditions in an office with a normal work schedule from Monday to Friday.
- Minimal travel requirements.
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment.

For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.

📌 Model Risk Governance Specialist (Montreal)
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