Data Scientist, Credit Risk

3 weeks ago


Montreal West, Canada Desjardins Full time

Join to apply for the Data Scientist, Credit Risk role at Desjardins Responsibilities Design, use and develop decision-making strategies for credit management and diligently prepare associated documentation. Build innovative algorithms to evolve our risk strategies. Support the transformation of credit risk strategies and maximize their financial impact. Balance business needs, risk management, requirements and best practices. Lead or contribute to projects, mandates or activities in your field of expertise. Serve as a specialist in your field of expertise for units in the organization and practitioners; explain information in plain language tailored to the target audience to facilitate comprehension and, if applicable, decision‑making. Monitor the industry to understand and anticipate trends in your field of expertise to develop and update relevant best practices for the organization. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in math, statistics, economics, finance or a related field. A minimum of four years of relevant experience; other combinations of qualifications and experience may be considered. Machine learning experience: knowledge of machine learning algorithms and their application in credit risk management. Experience in credit risk management and quantification. Knowledge of French is required. Intermediate knowledge of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English‑speaking partners, members and/or clients. Proficiency with SAS, SQL and Python programming tools. Benefits Competitive salary and annual bonus. 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year. Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement. Group insurance including telemedicine. Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment. Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria. Curious about Desjardins? We’re happy to answer your questions. At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. We have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve. If there's something we can do to make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask #J-18808-Ljbffr



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