Credit Risk Model Validation Manager

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent fintech based in London is seeking a Credit Risk Model Validation Manager. The successful candidate will validate risk models using AI and machine learning, collaborating with industry experts and senior leadership. A robust background in financial services, strong analytical skills, and excellent communication are essential for success in this pivotal role.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong experience with validating credit risk models.
• Experience working in financial services.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Validating Credit Risk models like IFRS9 (PD, EAD, and LGD).
• Using analytics skills to improve credit risk models.
• Working with senior leadership to present findings.

Skills

SQL

Python

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Education

Numeric degree from a top university

Tools

SAS

R

Job description

Job Description

Credit Risk Model Validation Manager

Up to £80,000

Hybrid

London

The Company

I am hiring a Model Validation for a top fintech based in London who have multiple portfolios across both unsecured lending and secured lending. You will be working with experts across the industry to validate risk models across the business using AI and Machine learning modelling.

The Role

As a Model Validation Manager, you will be:

• Validating Credit Risk models like IFRS9 (PD, EAD, and LGD)
• Using analytics skills to improve credit risk models and model review practices
• Validating wider risk models covering AI, machine learning, reporting, and operational risk models
• Working with senior leadership to present findings of validation exercises.
• Using tools like SAS, SQL, R and Python daily.

Your skills and experience

To be successful as a Model Validation Manager, you will need:

• Strong experience with SQL and python
• Strong experience with validating credit risk models.
• Experience working in financial services
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong stakeholder management
• A numeric degree from a top university

Benefits

Up to £80,000 + benefits package

HOW TO APPLY

Please register your interest by sending your CV to Sean Tunley via [e-mail]