Vice President/Specialist - Credit Risk Model Validation/Risk Modelling & Analytics - Investment Bank (7-12 yrs)
VP (Diversity only) - Credit Risk Model Validation - Risk Modelling & Analytics Specialist at an investment bank
Your role:
Carry out independent validation of models by:
- Assessing the model's conceptual soundness and methodology
- Checking appropriateness of input data, model assumptions and parameters, calibration accuracy as well as of qualitative or expert adjustments, etc.
- Reviewing outcome, impact, performing benchmark and robustness analyses
- Identifying model limitations and evaluating overall model risk
- Documenting the assessment to required standards
- Interacting and collaborating with stakeholders such as model developers, users, model governance representatives in order to safeguard the quality of our model risk management framework
Your team:
You'll be working in the Model Risk Management & Control team responsible for the independent validation of the credit risk models used for Pillar-I, CCAR, IFRS-9 and internal and external stress testing (including climate risk stress testing)
Your expertise:
- Master's or PhD degree in quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or quantitative Economics;
- 7+ years working experiences in model validation or model development, preferably in a bank or a consulting firm.
- Knowledge of financial markets and products, strong interest in the financial services industry, preferably in risk management.
- Knowledge and experiences in statistical and economic modelling techniques, ie. Linear regression, logistic regression, probit regression, time series, error correction model etc.
- Experience in low default portfolio modelling/ validation would be preferred.
- Strong coding skills in R, Python, Excel or similar
- Excellent analytical skills
- Curiosity and a thirst for innovation
- Fluent in English, oral and written.
- A team player with strong interpersonal skills
- Motivated, well organized and able to complete tasks independently to high quality standards
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