Senior Director AI Model Validation (Quebec City)

Overview

A senior director AI/ML Models Validation in the Model Risk Management team at National Bank is responsible for leading independent validation of AI and machine learning models. The role has a direct impact on strengthening the reliability, governance, and sustainability of models that influence business decisions, customer outcomes, and risk management through advanced analytics, model risk, and strategic leadership.

Responsibilities

• Define and oversee the enterprise strategy, operating model, and validation plan for AI and machine learning models based on risk, materiality, and model inventory coverage.
• Lead, develop, and coach a team of model validators by setting clear expectations, supporting skills development, and ensuring consistent quality standards.
• Provide independent validation and effective challenge of AI and machine learning models before and after production use, covering conceptual soundness, assumptions, d...