Manager, Model Validation

What You'll Contribute The Manager, Model Risk will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of our organization's financial models and risk assessment tools. What You'll Do May manage a Model Risk team and provide guidance, support, and mentorship to team members. Implement a comprehensive model risk management framework, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Oversee the validation and testing of financial models, including model development, data analysis, calibration, and documentation. Assess and evaluate the effectiveness and limitations of existing models and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and requirements and ensure that models align with organizational objectives. Conduct periodic model risk assessments, including model governance, validation, and ongoing monitoring, to identify and mitigate potential risks. Prepare and present reports on model risk to senior management and regulatory bodies. The above information is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job; it is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees in this role. What you have Minimum: Indicate minimum education, skills and experience required. Strong knowledge of quantitative analysis, statistical techniques, and risk assessment methodologies. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and the ability to interpret and implement them. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, along with experience working with statistical packages. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex financial models and identify potential risks. Strong leadership and team management abilities, with a track record of effectively leading and developing teams. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information in a clear and concise manner. Preferred: Indicate “nice to haves” regarding education, skills, and experience. Bachelor's degree in finance, mathematics, statistics, economics, or a related field. 5 years of experience in model risk management, financial modeling, or a related field within the financial services industry.