Risk Management Specialist

1 month ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA Full time

About the Role:

This position is within the Model Risk Governance Team of the Risk Management Division (RISQ) at SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA. The team's main mission is to contribute to the development of the company's business and returns through the implementation of an efficient risk management process. Model risk governance refers to the framework and processes to effectively manage the risks associated with the use of models.

The candidate will work for the Model Risk Management team (RISQ/MRM) in charge of model risk governance, located in Montreal. The role requires a comprehensive understanding of the model lifecycle, including model development and validation processes, risk rating, and controls. It involves the implementation of policies and controls to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and appropriate use of models in decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Contribute to the enhancement of our model risk appetite and management framework definition.
  2. Engage model owners/users/developers for the collation and ongoing maintenance of the model inventory, and participate actively in the annual certification campaign.
  3. Perform quality controls on the independent reviews performed by validation teams.
  4. Implement model risk governance processes, including model risk assessment and reporting to relevant governance forums.
  5. Participate in the preparation of materials for regulators and internal/external audit on model risk management topics.
  6. Work with technology partners to design and roll out the firm's strategic model inventory and workflow solution.

Requirements:

  • Minimum three years of experience in model risk management related areas.
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a related discipline.
  • Strong knowledge of model risk regulatory requirements and industry standard practice.
  • Experience in drafting policy and procedure documentation, and MIS intended for a senior audience.
  • Good understanding of risk metrics and model risk controls.

Language:

Ability to communicate in English, both orally and in writing, is a requirement as the person in this position will need to collaborate regularly with colleagues and partners in the United States.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, with a focus on delivering high-quality results and contributing to the company's success.

Benefits:

  • Supportive maternity, paternity, parental, and adoption leave policy.
  • Health spending and personal spending accounts with 75+ eligible reimbursement categories.
  • Fully sponsored virtual healthcare assistance and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Various Employee Resource Groups to engage with.
  • A culture of continuous development, with various training programs available.

Diversity & Inclusion:

SGS Société Générale de Surveillance SA is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where employees from all backgrounds can thrive and contribute to the company's success.

Hybrid Work Environment:

The company offers a hybrid work arrangement that allows employees to work remotely, as well as on-site, in order to promote interaction and collaboration with colleagues while adhering to all standard protocols.



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