Senior Model Validation Analyst - Hybrid, Credit Analytics

Fitch Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial information firm is seeking a Model Validation Analyst for their Toronto office. This role involves validating credit rating models, working with various asset classes, and ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a quantitative field, experience in financial modelling, and strong communication skills. This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable insights and make impactful contributions within the organization.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Opportunity for growth in credit modelling

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of experience in financial modelling/analysis.
• Self-motivation and ability to manage timelines across multiple projects.
• Capability to explain model review observations clearly.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate credit rating models across various asset classes.
• Discuss review outcomes with model owners and developers.
• Write validation reports aligning with internal standards.

Skills

Financial modelling

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Master's degree in quantitative disciplines or finance

Tools

Python

R

VBA

Job description

A global financial information firm is seeking a Model Validation Analyst for their Toronto office. This role involves validating credit rating models, working with various asset classes, and ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a quantitative field, experience in financial modelling, and strong communication skills. This position offers an opportunity to gain valuable insights and make impactful contributions within the organization.