Advisor Risk Model Validation

Edmonton, Montreal, TorontoPosted Oct 10, 2026

Job description

A career as a risk Model Validation Advisor on the market risk Model Validation team at National Bank means acting as a model risk validation and management specialist. This position allows you to have a direct impact on the quality of decisions and risk management thanks to your knowledge of financial modelling, analytical skills and expertise in model validation.

Your job Validate market, counterparty and economic capital risk models by analysing risk metrics (var, SVAR) and profits and losses Produce clear validation reports and make recommendations on limits and use of models Develop and improve model risk quantification tools to support the sector's activities Contribute to model governance, including managing and developing the model inventory Analyze model risks based on best practises, financial literature and regulatory requirements Collaborate with stakeholders and support managers in projects related to risk validation and management Your team Validation of market risk models, you are part of a specialised and experienced team and report to the Senior Manager – Model Validation and Governance.

Our team stands out for its collaborative spirit, knowledge sharing and high level of expertise. Our goal is to offer you maximum flexibility to promote your quality of life. This includes a hybrid work environment and a flexible, adaptable schedule. The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalised training programs, based on on on-the-job learning, help you master your profession and develop new fields of expertise.

Tools such as the Data Academy, Language Training, the Harvard Learning Centre and coaching and mentoring support are available to you at any time. Prerequisites A diploma in a relevant field (finance, mathematics, financial engineering or a related field) and approximately 5 years of experience. Experience in risk management or model validation Knowledge of financial products and derivatives Proficient quantitative and programming tools (Python, Matlab or equivalent) Be familiar with regulatory frameworks such as Basel, FRTB or Guideline E23 (an asset)

Artificial Intelligence Diversity & Inclusion Matlab Python Risk Management Teamwork Cybersecurity Detail-oriented Empathy Initiative Learning Agility Resiliency Self-Sufficiency Model Validation

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