Senior Advisor Scenario Analysis Operational Risk

A career as a Senior Advisor, Scenario Analysis, Operational and Non‑Financial Risk within the Integrated Risk Management team at National Bank means acting as the functional owner of the non‑financial risk scenario analysis process. This role allows you to play a key part in strengthening the resilience and governance of non‑financial risks, beyond the execution of exercises. Leveraging your expertise in operational risk management, scenario analysis, and project coordination, you lead the exercises end to end and work closely with Risk teams and business lines to actively contribute to the evolution and maturity of scenario analysis practices.
Your role:
Lead the execution and continuous improvement of operational and non‑financial risk scenario analyses, including the development of tools to streamline implementation
Support the assessment of operational resilience and the overall risk profile
Ensure methodological rigor, traceability, and compliance of the analyses produced
Influence and support stakeholders to enhance the quality, credibility, and severity of scenarios
Ensure that the robustness of controls, capabilities and response plans is tested
Provide governance bodies and executive committees with value‑added analyses that go beyond compliance requirements
Contribute to discussions with oversight and audit functions in support of compliance demonstrations
Manage processes involving more than 30 stakeholders (multi‑month timelines, ensuring that everyone understands their role in the production chain and meets deadlines)
Conduct external benchmarking to identify practices used by other banks and international markets
Your team:Within the Integrated Risk Management sector, you are part of a multidisciplinary team reporting to the Senior Director, Crisis Simulation and Non‑Financial Risk Analytics. Our team stands out for its expertise in crisis simulation and scenario analysis, its strong knowledge of risk management, its close collaboration with other sectors across the Bank, and its central role in integrating analytics into integrated risk management processes.
Requirements:
University degree and seven years of relevant experience
Experience in operational risk management and project management
Cross‑functional knowledge of the Bank and the regulatory environment (OSFI guidelines)
Excellent ability to manage priorities and work on multiple complex files simultaneously
Ability to challenge scenarios that are insufficiently severe or credible
Influence‑based leadership in an environment without formal authority
Benefits:
Health and wellness program, including many options
Flexible group insurance
Generous pension plan
Employee Share Ownership Plan
Employee and family assistance program
Preferential banking services
Involvement in community initiatives
Telemedicine service
Virtual sleep clinic
Additional required languages: English, French
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