National Bank of Canada

Offers personal and commercial banking services

Senior AI Advisor

Security Governance, Risk & ComplianceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeQuébec City, QC, CanadaNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

Hold a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field such as artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, software engineering, engineering, or risk management.
Demonstrate relevant experience in AI governance, technology risk management, compliance, audit, information security, or privacy protection.
Demonstrate strong expertise in designing, developing, and evaluating AI agent-based solutions to automate, scale, and enhance responsible AI assessments, governance, monitoring, and risk mitigation processes.
Demonstrate strong expertise in large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures, AI agents, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Possess knowledge of frameworks, standards, and regulatory requirements related to artificial intelligence and privacy, including the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF), ISO/IEC 42001, Quebec's Law 25, and PIPEDA.
Work closely with colleagues outside Quebec in English and French.

Responsibilities

Analyze requests related to the development, use, or deployment of artificial intelligence solutions and direct them to the appropriate specialists when required.
Conduct risk assessments of AI solutions, including generative AI, large language models (LLMs), RAG architectures, and agentic systems.
Review assessment reports and analyses to identify inaccuracies, inconsistencies, omissions, or potential risks, and ensure the quality of recommendations provided.
Translate regulatory, audit, compliance, and risk management requirements into practical, measurable, and actionable operational controls.
Advise business and technology teams on the practices, controls, and mechanisms required to ensure the responsible and compliant use of artificial intelligence.
Develop governance tools, dashboards, guidelines, standards, and monitoring metrics while maintaining awareness of emerging trends, standards, and regulations.

A career as a Senior AI Advisor within the Responsible Artificial Intelligence team at National Bank means acting as a specialist in AI governance, risk assessment, and the responsible oversight of artificial intelligence.

In this role, you will have a direct impact on the safe, ethical, and compliant use of artificial intelligence by leveraging your expertise in governance, technology risk management, and the assessment of AI solutions, including generative AI.

Your Role

Analyze requests related to the development, use, or deployment of artificial intelligence solutions and direct them to the appropriate specialists when required.
Conduct risk assessments of AI solutions, including generative AI, large language models (LLMs), RAG architectures, and agentic systems.
Review assessment reports and analyses to identify inaccuracies, inconsistencies, omissions, or potential risks, and ensure the quality of recommendations provided.
Translate regulatory, audit, compliance, and risk management requirements into practical, measurable, and actionable operational controls.
Advise business and technology teams on the practices, controls, and mechanisms required to ensure the responsible and compliant use of artificial intelligence.
Develop governance tools, dashboards, guidelines, standards, and monitoring metrics while maintaining awareness of emerging trends, standards, and regulations.

Your Team

Within the Data Governance, Privacy Protection and Artificial Intelligence sector, you will be part of the Responsible Artificial Intelligence team and report to the Senior Director.

Our team works closely with business units, risk specialists, and stakeholders to identify, assess, and oversee risks associated with artificial intelligence solutions currently in use or under consideration at the Bank.

We stand out through our multidisciplinary expertise, strategic advisory role, and ability to support innovation while ensuring rigorous risk management. You will work in a collaborative environment where you can contribute to the implementation of modern governance practices and participate in large-scale artificial intelligence initiatives.

We strive to offer maximum flexibility to support your quality of life. This includes a hybrid work environment as well as a flexible and adaptable schedule.

National Bank is committed to continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalized development programs, based on learning through experience, help you master your field and expand your expertise. Resources such as the Data Academy, language training, the Harvard Learning Center, and coaching and mentoring opportunities are available to you at all times.

Requirements

Hold a bachelor's or master's degree in a relevant field such as artificial intelligence, data science, computer science, software engineering, engineering, or risk management.
Demonstrate relevant experience in AI governance, technology risk management, compliance, audit, information security, or privacy protection.
Demonstrate strong expertise in designing, developing, and evaluating AI agent-based solutions to automate, scale, and enhance responsible AI assessments, governance, monitoring, and risk mitigation processes.
Demonstrate strong expertise in large language models (LLMs), RAG architectures, AI agents, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Possess knowledge of frameworks, standards, and regulatory requirements related to artificial intelligence and privacy, including the NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF), ISO/IEC 42001, Quebec's Law 25, and PIPEDA.

Languages:

English, French

Reason to require this language: you will need to work closely with our colleagues outside Quebec.

About the Company

National Bank of Canada

Offers personal and commercial banking services

NBC provides personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and financial planning to individuals, SMEs, and large institutions. Its products operate through deposits, loans, mortgages, and investment services delivered via branches, digital platforms, and advisory teams to support client needs. It differentiates itself with a strong presence in Quebec, a customer-centric, human-focused approach, and a focus on long-term relationships rather than generic offerings. The goal is to help clients achieve financial well-being while expanding NBC’s footprint and positive impact in the communities it serves.

Company size: Not listed
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Québec City, Canada
Founded: 1859

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