Senior Credit Risk & Finance Model Validator

PLP Group; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

PLP Group is seeking a Senior/Lead Data Scientist in Stockholms län, Sweden, to drive validation of credit risk models within finance. The role requires advanced skills in statistical and machine learning models, with 3+ years experience in credit risk modeling and proficiency in Python, SQL, and data science tools. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field, and possess strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management abilities. Join PLP Group to impact model validation and risk management in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in credit risk and/or IFRS9/CECL impairment modeling.
• Strong technical expertise in statistical and machine learning models.
• Experience with programming tools commonly used in data science.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent end-to-end validation of credit risk models.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists and ML engineers.
• Provide actionable recommendations and document validation outcomes.

Skills

Statistical modeling

Machine learning

Python

SQL

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Master’s or PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Spark

AWS

Job description

PLP Group is seeking a Senior/Lead Data Scientist in Stockholms län, Sweden, to drive validation of credit risk models within finance. The role requires advanced skills in statistical and machine learning models, with 3+ years experience in credit risk modeling and proficiency in Python, SQL, and data science tools. The ideal candidate will have a Master's or PhD in a quantitative field, and possess strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management abilities. Join PLP Group to impact model validation and risk management in a collaborative environment.