Model Risk Analyst

Role:

As a Model Risk Analyst, you will take a leading role in the development and implementation of industry-leading model risk management practices and become a founding member of the model governance team. You will lead efforts to independently validate models, identify potential risks, and support ongoing risk mitigation and reporting activities. In this role, you will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across the organization and customers to ensure our models are accurate, reliable, and effectively managed across the organization.

This is a remote, US-based role.

Responsibilities:

• Ensuring our core models are performing as expected and up to standard via periodic audits, fair lending assessments and ongoing monitoring
• Generating routine governance and performance stats for based on requirements
• Supporting the creation of new governance standards for the company
• Functioning as the main point of contact for our partners around governance materials and model stats, both live (zoom, in person) and async (email)
• Supporting deep model governance audits with prominent financial institutions
• Curating and improving our core governance docs (to reduce ad-hoc burden, increase efficiency, improve quality, etc)

Requirements:

• Years of experience: 3
• Technical bachelor's degree (any STEM)
• Python at intermediate level
• Proficient in Excel / Google Sheets
• Data Visualization skills (Excel Plots / BI tools / Python)
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must live in the United States
• Nice to have:
  
  • Experience in model governance / risk management / backtesting
  • Experience with GitHub / AWS ecosystem (e.g. S3, SageMaker)

Salary Range:

• $110,000/year - $140,000/year + equity + benefits