Senior Model Risk & Finance Validation Lead

Leyla; United States; Remote; USD 164,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Health coverage

Tech stipend

Generous time off

ESPP

Job summary

Affim is seeking a Lead Validator for Finance and Analytics models to perform independent validation and monitoring across quantitative platforms. You will lead end-to-end validation engagements, identify model weaknesses, and collaborate with model owners to strengthen governance.

The role requires 4–6 years in model validation or related analytics, with strong Python/SQL skills and experience in ALM or forecasting. This is a remote-friendly, full-time position in the United States.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of professional experience in model validation or related analytics.
• Deep knowledge of corporate finance, ALM, and forecasting.
• Experience with Python and SQL on large datasets; familiarity with Excel/Python environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform independent validation of financial and analytics models (ALM, forecasting, LTM, etc.).
• Lead end-to-end validation engagements for high-complexity models.
• Identify weaknesses and communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Skills

Model validation

Quantitative finance

Data analytics

Scripting languages

Education

BS/MS/PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Python

SQL

Databricks

Excel

Job description

Affim is seeking a Lead Validator for Finance and Analytics models to perform independent validation and monitoring across quantitative platforms. You will lead end-to-end validation engagements, identify model weaknesses, and collaborate with model owners to strengthen governance.

The role requires 4–6 years in model validation or related analytics, with strong Python/SQL skills and experience in ALM or forecasting. This is a remote-friendly, full-time position in the United States.