AI Chief Analyst

National Bank of Canada; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness program

Flexible group insurance

Generous pension plan

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Preferential banking services

Opportunities for community initiatives

Telemedicine service

Virtual sleep clinic

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Quebec is looking for a Senior AI Analyst to enhance AI systems and support a culture of innovation. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience in analysis and AI deployment. Benefits include a health and wellness program, flexible insurance, and a generous pension plan. Join our dynamic team to make a positive impact in a supportive environment focused on continuous learning and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an analyst.
• Experience developing and deploying AI systems.
• AWS certifications and infrastructure as code automation skills are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve AI systems that create competitive advantages.
• Translate business needs into clear functional requirements.
• Conduct and support functional tests to ensure quality.

Skills

Python

SQL

AI libraries

Agile methodologies

User stories

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, administration or a related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

AWS

Job description

A career as a Senior AI Analyst on the AI Factory team means contributing directly to the development and operations of innovative artificial intelligence solutions including generative AI that are transforming National Bank. You will play a key role in creating high-performing systems, supporting our partners and advancing the AI culture on a large scale.

• Develop and improve AI systems that create competitive advantages for the Bank.
• Understand business needs, ask the right questions and translate them into clear functional requirements.
• Produce detailed functional analyses and ensure validation.
• Conduct and support functional tests to ensure the quality of solutions delivered.
• Efficiently diagnose and resolve technical or functional problems.
• Support and coach junior analysts and interns.
• Actively contribute to the dissemination of AI culture and practises in the organisation.

Your team

You will join a multidisciplinary team of 25 passionate specialists under the direction of Senior Manager AI Factory. We stand out for our AI expertise, our ability to innovate and our spirit of collaboration. You will work in a stimulating environment focused on continuous learning, experimentation and professional development.

The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. You will have access to a wide range of resources: Technical training, cloud certificates, data academy, mentoring and coaching.

Prerequisites

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, administration or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as an analyst.
• Experience developing and deploying AI systems.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies, in Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket).
• Experience writing user stories.
• Proficiency in Python, SQL and AI libraries.
• AWS certifications and infrastructure as code automation skills (an asset).

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
• Opportunities to get involved in community initiatives
• Telemedicine service
• Virtual sleep clinic

These are a few of the benefits available to you. We have an offer that keeps up with trends as well as your needs and those of your family.

Our dynamic work environments and cutting‑edge collaboration tools foster a positive employee experience. We actively listen to employees’ ideas. Whether through our surveys or programs, regular feedback and ongoing communication is encouraged.

We're putting people first

We're a bank on a human scale that stands out for its courage, entrepreneurial culture, and passion for people. Our mission is to have a positive impact on peoples' lives. Our core values of partnership, agility, and empowerment inspire us, and inclusivity is central to our commitments. We offer a barrier‑free workplace that is accessible to all employees.

We want our recruitment process to be fully accessible. If you require accommodation, feel free to let us know during your first conversations with us. We welcome all candidates! What can you bring to our team?

Come live your ambitions with us!

Additional required languages: English, French