Senior Manager leading financial crimes model validation at RBC, a global bank. Overseeing AML and sanctions models, risk governance, testing, and validation teams.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of model validation specialists
Establish and oversee the financial crimes model validation program
Ensure alignment with Enterprise Risk Management policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
Advise and challenge model developers and business users
Drive enhancements to model validation methodologies and automation frameworks
Validate machine learning and heuristic-based financial crimes models
Test sanctions screening and AML detection models
Provide model risk assessments and recommendations to senior leadership and governance committees
Manage the Enterprise Model Risk Management inventory system and documentation
Provide data-driven recommendations to enhance financial crimes detection
Facilitate remediation of model risk issues
Manage metrics, reporting, and dashboards for model performance and program health
Analyze internal and external data sources
Collaborate with peers, industry experts, and Enterprise Model Risk Management
Monitor financial crimes typologies, regulatory expectations, and model validation advances
Champion innovative validation techniques and technologies
Requirements
5+ years in machine learning model development, validation, or financial crimes risk management
Proven experience managing teams or leading complex projects in a regulated environment
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Finance, Data Science, Economics, Mathematics etc.)
Proficiency in statistical analysis and data manipulation (Python, R, SQL, or SAS)
Strong knowledge of machine learning algorithms and their applications in financial crimes detection
Familiarity with Enterprise Risk Management governance structures
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
Benefits
A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits and competitive compensation
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
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