Model Validation Specialist / Manager - fixed term contract

Morson Edge (Financial Services); Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services consultancy is currently seeking candidates for Model Validation positions in Sheffield. The roles require strong experience in Credit Risk Modelling, including IFRS9, IRB, and scorecards. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience and have operated at a managerial level previously. One position offers a remote work option while the other is based in London. If you are available to start in January 2026, get in touch for more details.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Model Validation experience in Credit Risk Modelling.
• Experience at Manager, Senior Manager, or Head of level.
• Familiarity with IFRS9, IRB, or scorecards.

Responsibilities

• Support model validation efforts for financial services.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with teams to assess model performance.

Job description

I am currently supporting two businesses on similar Model Validation contract positions.

One is a London based role and one is a remote first position. Both companies are looking for people with strong Model Validation experience within Credit Risk Modelling (IFRS9, IRB, scorecards).

If you are available to start in January 2026 and have Model Development or Model Validation experience - get in touch for more information.

5+ years experience required for both roles with one role requiring someone who has operated at Manager / Senior Manager / Head of level previously.