Senior Manager, Advanced Credit Risk at Questrade Financial Group
Victoria, Victoria, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Jan, 27

Salary

120000.0

Posted On

07 Oct, 26

Experience

12 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Industry

Banking & Credit

Description

About the job

Questrade Financial Group (QFG), through its companies - Questrade, Questbank, Questrade Wealth Management, Community Trust Company, Zolo, and Flexiti, provides securities and foreign currency investment, professionally managed investment portfolios, mortgages, real estate services, financial services and more. We use cutting-edge technology to help Canadians become much more financially successful and secure.


At QFG, we combine human-centric collaboration with AI-driven innovation to redefine financial services. The ideal candidate will be a catalyst for change, using AI to transform and deliver unparalleled customer experiences and shaping a future where AI empowers our teams to do their best work.


Join our diverse, inclusive, and hybrid workplace to unleash your creativity and nurture your curiosity without limits. If you share this sense of infinite possibility, come shape your future at QFG.


What’s in it for you as an employee of QFG?


  • Health & wellbeing resources and programs
  • Paid vacation, personal, and sick days for work-life balance
  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages
  • Work-life balance in a hybrid environment with at least 3 days in office
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Opportunities to contribute to community causes
  • Work with diverse team members in an inclusive and collaborative environment


This job posting is for an existing vacancy.


We’re looking for our next Sr. Manager, Advanced Credit Risk Modelling. Could It Be You?


This role will be responsible for building and guiding the day-to-day activities of our ECL frameworks using modern ML tools. You will ensure the execution of the risk modelling roadmap for IFRS 9 to a scalable modern tech stack. This role is ideal for an innovative ML/Data Science leader who has a deep understanding of credit risk regulations to satisfy Model Risk Management (MRM) standards and regulatory expectations.


Need more details? Keep reading…


In this role, responsibilities include but are not limited to:


  • Act as the principal hands-on developer to conceptualize, design, and build next-generation ECL, PD, LGD, EAD, and SICR models for secured and unsecured portfolios using modern ML algorithms (e.g., XGBoost, LightGBM).
  • Take direct technical ownership of transitioning legacy modeling frameworks into a fully automated, scalable, and modern tech stack.
  • Drive the validation process for novel ML risk models by independently implementing explainable AI (XAI) frameworks (e.g., SHAP, LIME) to satisfy rigorous Model Risk Management (MRM) and regulatory transparency requirements.
  • Collaborate with MLOps and IT to establish CI/CD pipelines, automated model monitoring, drift detection, and reproducible model training frameworks.
  • Contribute to building, mentoring, and growing a multidisciplinary team of quantitative analysts, ML engineers, and data scientists.
  • Independently own and execute the technical delivery roadmaps for strategic credit risk and ML modernization initiatives.
  • Serve as the primary technical expert, partnering closely with Credit Risk, Finance, and Regulatory teams to ensure seamless integration into IFRS 9 provisioning, capital planning, and risk appetite frameworks.
  • Represent the team in working groups and cross-functional modernization initiatives. 

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Responsibilities

About the job

Questrade Financial Group (QFG), through its companies - Questrade, Questbank, Questrade Wealth Management, Community Trust Company, Zolo, and Flexiti, provides securities and foreign currency investment, professionally managed investment portfolios, mortgages, real estate services, financial services and more. We use cutting-edge technology to help Canadians become much more financially successful and secure.


At QFG, we combine human-centric collaboration with AI-driven innovation to redefine financial services. The ideal candidate will be a catalyst for change, using AI to transform and deliver unparalleled customer experiences and shaping a future where AI empowers our teams to do their best work.


Join our diverse, inclusive, and hybrid workplace to unleash your creativity and nurture your curiosity without limits. If you share this sense of infinite possibility, come shape your future at QFG.


What’s in it for you as an employee of QFG?


  • Health & wellbeing resources and programs
  • Paid vacation, personal, and sick days for work-life balance
  • Competitive compensation and benefits packages
  • Work-life balance in a hybrid environment with at least 3 days in office
  • Career growth and development opportunities
  • Opportunities to contribute to community causes
  • Work with diverse team members in an inclusive and collaborative environment


This job posting is for an existing vacancy.


We’re looking for our next Sr. Manager, Advanced Credit Risk Modelling. Could It Be You?


This role will be responsible for building and guiding the day-to-day activities of our ECL frameworks using modern ML tools. You will ensure the execution of the risk modelling roadmap for IFRS 9 to a scalable modern tech stack. This role is ideal for an innovative ML/Data Science leader who has a deep understanding of credit risk regulations to satisfy Model Risk Management (MRM) standards and regulatory expectations.


Need more details? Keep reading…


In this role, responsibilities include but are not limited to:


  • Act as the principal hands-on developer to conceptualize, design, and build next-generation ECL, PD, LGD, EAD, and SICR models for secured and unsecured portfolios using modern ML algorithms (e.g., XGBoost, LightGBM).
  • Take direct technical ownership of transitioning legacy modeling frameworks into a fully automated, scalable, and modern tech stack.
  • Drive the validation process for novel ML risk models by independently implementing explainable AI (XAI) frameworks (e.g., SHAP, LIME) to satisfy rigorous Model Risk Management (MRM) and regulatory transparency requirements.
  • Collaborate with MLOps and IT to establish CI/CD pipelines, automated model monitoring, drift detection, and reproducible model training frameworks.
  • Contribute to building, mentoring, and growing a multidisciplinary team of quantitative analysts, ML engineers, and data scientists.
  • Independently own and execute the technical delivery roadmaps for strategic credit risk and ML modernization initiatives.
  • Serve as the primary technical expert, partnering closely with Credit Risk, Finance, and Regulatory teams to ensure seamless integration into IFRS 9 provisioning, capital planning, and risk appetite frameworks.
  • Represent the team in working groups and cross-functional modernization initiatives. 

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