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Data Scientist, Model validation

2 Locations💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-15 → 2026-07-31

Core

Validate quantitative models for market, interest rate, and liquidity risk management to ensure compliance with quality criteria and support business decisions.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (model validation)

Builds

Risk management models and validation frameworks for Desjardins Group

Domain

Banking / Financial Risk Management

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

mathematical modelling, statistics, risk management models, Python, C++, SQL, SAS, MATLAB, VB, Basel regulations, banking industry knowledge

Preferred skills

advanced statistical methods, machine learning, artificial intelligence, data mining, stress testing, economic capital calculations

Technologies

Python, C++, SQL, SAS, MATLAB, VB, RiskMetrics, QRM

Responsibilities

Ensure modelling processes make appropriate use of available data based on characterization, quality and processing; Ensure predictive modelling is carried out according to required standards; Analyze business needs behind the model and confirm suitability; Ensure programming for data preparation and model development meets standards; Use advanced statistical, machine learning and AI methods to test methodologies; Help draft guidelines and methods and shape methodological choices; Identify opportunities to optimize rules and systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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