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Quantitative Analyst, Model Validation

CIBC7 days ago
Toronto, Ontario
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Competitive salary and incentive pay
Banking benefits and benefits program
Defined benefit pension plan

About the role

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

What You’ll Be Doing As Quantitative Analyst, Model Validation, you will have the opportunity to conduct an independent validation of CIBC’s analytic models, approaches, methodologies, computations and techniques applicable to Bank-wide financial analytics, in particular, used for Anti-money laundering (AML), Fraud, Marketing, calculation of Economic and Regulatory Capital, IFRS 9, Stress Testing, and Treasury.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You’ll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within a hybrid work arrangement where you’ll spend 1-3 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview. How You’ll Succeed

  • Problem solving - Review the model's fundamental rationales and assumptions for soundness, as well as the theoretical underpinnings for consistency.
  • Technical expertise and testing - Develop an independent benchmark, using suitable programming languages and tools, and then conduct various quantitative/qualitative tests to assess the accuracy, strength and weakness of the model.
  • Reporting - Write a validation/vetting report that includes a description and analysis of both model and benchmark approaches, as well as model risk and limitation.

Who You Are

  • You have a Master’s or Ph.D. degree in one or more of the following: computer science, finance, mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics, economics, and/or econometrics, physics or engineering.
  • You can demonstrate experience of developing and validating statistical models, including logistic regressions, scorecards, and survival models, with deep knowledge of relevant regulations and guidelines, including the US Fed SR 11-7 Supervisory Guidance on Model Risk Management and OSFI E-23 Guidelines.
  • You can demonstrate experience and knowledge in credit risk concepts (PD, LGD, EAD), expert-judgment and override scorecards, model risk management, out-of-distribution testing, assessment of model degradation and data stability .
  • You possess in-depth hands-on experience in Statistical modelling tools (e.g., Python, R, SAS).
  • You love to learn. You're passionate about growing your knowledge. You maintain up-to-date knowledge with regard to development and changing technology in risk management.
  • You’re driven by collective success. You collaborate well in a team, learning from others and applying your skill set. You proactively seek new opportunities to define what’s possible.
  • Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work and you live our values – trust, teamwork, and accountability.

What CIBC Offers At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

  • We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, defined benefit pension plan*, an employee share purchase plan, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.
  • Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.
  • We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.
  • Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What You Need To Know

  • CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com
  • CIBC is committed to clarity in our hiring process. All roles posted are opportunities we’re actively recruiting for, unless stated otherwise.
  • You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
  • We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills test (such as simulation, coding, French proficiency).
  • We use artificial intelligence tools during the recruitment process. Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location Toronto-81 Bay, 31st Floor

Employment Type Regular

Weekly Hours 37.5

Skills Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Decision Making, Group Problem Solving, Machine Learning (ML), Model Analysis, Model Validation, Python (Programming Language), Regulatory Requirements, Reporting and Analysis, Risk Models, Risk Quantification, R Programming, SAS Language, Statistical Data Modeling

About CIBC

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CIBC is here to help all our clients reach their goals.

We know the importance of reliable financial products and services, and we’re dedicated to providing them in a way that lets you bank however you want, whenever you want.

With innovative tools designed around your priorities and a team fully focused on your success, you’ll get the insights you need to get even closer to achieving your goals.

This culture of innovation and shared values of trust, teamwork and accountability are why we’ve been named a top employer in Canada. They’re also why a career at CIBC is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to grow and work alongside some of the brightest in Canada.

La Banque CIBC est là pour aider tous nos clients à atteindre leurs objectifs.

Nous connaissons l'importance de produits et services financiers fiables, et nous nous engageons à les fournir d'une manière qui vous permette d'effectuer vos opérations bancaires comme vous le souhaitez, quand vous le souhaitez.

Avec des outils innovants conçus autour de vos priorités et une équipe entièrement centrée sur votre réussite, vous obtiendrez les informations dont vous avez besoin pour vous rapprocher encore plus de vos objectifs.

Cette culture de l'innovation et les valeurs partagées de confiance, de travail d'équipe et de responsabilité sont la raison pour laquelle nous avons été nommés l'un des meilleurs employeurs au Canada. C'est aussi pourquoi une carrière à la Banque CIBC est plus qu'un emploi : c'est une occasion de grandir et de travailler aux côtés de certaines des personnes plus brillantes au Canada.

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