Analyze customer data to identify trends and risks across credit strategies.
Develop and maintain score monitoring reports, dashboards, and analytical tools.
Assist in scorecard development, model validation, and performance assessments.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support model governance and risk oversight.
What they're looking for
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field like Statistics, Engineering, or Data Science.
Proficiency in SQL and Python for analyzing large datasets.
Strong analytical skills with experience in Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to communicate complex findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
Join a Challenger
At EQ, we're remaking banking so every Canadian gets ahead, every day. Serving nearly 4 million Canadians from coast to coast, we offer a wide variety of financial services from banking and lending, to trust and credit union solutions.
We've been at this since 1970, challenging the conventions of traditional banking with smarter, faster, and more connected financial experiences.
What's kept us moving? The people behind it all: challengers who ask better questions, push back on old assumptions, and look for a better way forward.
If you're driven to help reshape how banking works for Canadians and the businesses that power our economy, this could be your next big opportunity.
We can’t wait to get to know you!
Work Term: January - April 2027
The Intern, Credit Risk Scoring, supports the development, monitoring, validation, and optimization of credit risk and account management scorecards across the customer lifecycle. Through the analysis of customer, portfolio, and performance data, the Intern generates insights, reporting, and recommendations that support scorecard development, risk management, model governance, and business decision-making.
The Core Responsibilities of the Job
Analyze customer data to identify trends, opportunities, and emerging risks across acquisition, account management, and fraud risk strategies.
Develop, maintain, and enhance recurring score monitoring reports, dashboards, KPI tracking, and analytical tools to support model governance and risk oversight.
Support the development, recalibration, and optimization of credit risk and account management scorecards through quantitative analysis and performance evaluation.
Perform scorecard performance monitoring using statistical measures.
Assist in model validation, challenger model testing, and performance assessments under the guidance of senior team members.
Produce ad hoc analyses, business insights, and management presentations supporting scorecard strategy reviews and model enhancement initiatives.
Apply analytical techniques, statistical methods, machine learning concepts, and data visualization tools to generate actionable business insights.
Collaborate with stakeholders across Credit Risk, Fraud, AML, Product, Marketing, Operations, and Model Risk Management to support cross-functional initiatives.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of analytical methodologies, model monitoring processes, reporting automation, and decision-support tools.
Let's Talk About You!
Bachelor's degree in quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Physics, Economics, or another STEM-related field.
Strong technical proficiency in SQL and Python, with demonstrated ability to manipulate, analyze, and interpret large datasets.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insights and recommendations.
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data quality and accuracy.
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain analytical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Demonstrated ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing priorities, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Experience with data visualization tools, cloud-based analytics platforms, machine learning, or statistical modelling is considered an asset.
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.
Curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to develop expertise in credit risk, fraud prevention, customer acquisition, and financial services analytics.
What we offer [For full-time permanent roles]
Competitive discretionary bonus
Market leading RRSP match program
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Maternity/Parental top-up while you care for your little one
Generous vacation policy and personal days
Virtual events to connect with your fellow colleagues
Professional development and comprehensive Career Development program
A fulfilling opportunity to join one of the top FinTechs and help create a new kind of banking experience
The incumbent will be working hybrid and in office time will be spent working from EQ Bank’s additional office space located at 2200-25 Ontario Street, Toronto, ON.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
EQ is committed to building an inclusive, accessible environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and supported. We believe our organization is stronger — and our people thrive — when we honour and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives. We’re equally committed to supporting your growth, both professionally and personally.
We provide a barrier‑free recruitment process and work environment. If you require accommodations at any stage, we will work with you to ensure you can bring your best self to the process and beyond.
As part of our recruitment process, EQ uses AI to help screen, assess, and/or select applicants for this position. All AI-enabled outputs are reviewed and validated by our talent team. All candidates considered for hire must successfully complete a criminal background check and credit check. While we appreciate every application, an EQ recruiter will contact only those whose skills and experience most closely match the requirements of the role.
EQB Inc. (TSX: EQB) is the parent company of Equitable Bank, the country's seventh-largest Schedule I bank by assets, which operates EQ Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank™. EQB Inc. serves nearly 4 million Canadians and manages approximately $150 billion in combined assets under management and administration.
To learn more, visit eqb.investorroom.com and eqbank.ca.
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