Senior Data Scientist

A career as a Senior Data scientist in the models, Technology and Transformation team at National Bank means serving as a modelling expert. Your analytical skills, multidisciplinary teamwork experience and modelling knowledge will have a positive impact on the experience of our partners and clients.

Your job:

• Work with various partners to carry out high-impact modelling mandates.
• Analyze the needs and manage stakeholders in relation to these mandates.
• Develop, maintain and optimise client risk assessment models.
• Meet the standards for the statistical modelling and model documentation process.
• Contribute to model governance activities and the creation and evolution of processes surrounding risk models.
• Contribute to financial crime reporting or analysis activities.

Your team:

You are part of a team of 18 colleagues in the Compliance sector and will report to the Senior Manager - PCMLTF risk Management. Our team stands out for its expertise, spirit of collaboration and creativity, as well as its passion for fighting money laundering.

We favour a variety of forms of continuous learning to enhance your development, including on-the-job learning, training content and working with colleagues with diverse backgrounds and expertise.

Prerequisites:

• Bachelor's degree or master's degree (in statistics, data science, mathematics, computer science or a related field) and 4 to 6 years of relevant experience
• Experience in modelling, statistical analysis and using large volumes of data.
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management.
• Proficiency in SAS, SAS Viya, SQL and Python and good knowledge of the Power BI tool.

Your benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, upon hiring you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits to help promote your wellbeing and that of your family. 

* Health and wellness program, including many options

* Flexible group insurance

* Generous pension plan

* Employee Share Ownership Plan

* Employee and Family Assistance Program

* Preferential banking services

* Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives

* Telemedicine service

* Virtual sleep clinic 

These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.

Our dynamic work environments and cutting-edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.

We're putting people first

We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier-free workplace that is accessible to all employees.  

We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodation, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team? 

Come live your ambitions with us!