Manager, Model Validation
100 King Street W, Toronto
• Validated and reviewed a variety of models including CECL, IFRS9 (PD/LGD/EAD), CCAR stress testing, adjudication scorecard models• Fully engaged in the IFRS9 models from end to end including data validation, model framework assessment, model testing, performance monitoring framework design, implementation testing, model overlay assessment, and trigger review assessment• Conducted multiple model testing including back-testing, sensitivity/stress/scenario testing, and model-specific testing using SAS• Provided effective challenge regarding the model defects as well as consultation to the solutions; Provided effective challenge regarding the model documentation to ensure it is complete and compliant with the Bank’s Model Risk Management Framework (MRMF), as well as regulators’ guidelines and requirements• Checked and ensured compliance of model development with regulatory standards including FRB, OCC and OSFI • Presented validation findings to senior management and documented validation report • Joined BMO training for machine learning, Python, Dataiku and R