Underwriting/Credit Model Risk Senior Manager - Machine Learning
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Remote USFull-TimeManager
SalaryUSA base pay range (CA, WA, NY, NJ, CT) per year: $255,000 - $315,000; USA base pay range (all other U.S. states) per year: $227,000 - $287,000
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Job Details
- Experience
- 9+ years
- Required Skills
- PythonSQLMachine Learning
Requirements
- 9+ years of professional experience in model development, model validation, or quantitative analytics.
- Deep understanding of machine learning modeling, underwriting, and credit risk management.
- Advanced ability to script in Python.
- Expertise in using SQL for large-scale, complex datasets.
- Proven track record of hiring, managing, and mentoring quantitative teams.
- Ability to transition between high-level strategic oversight and hands-on technical work.
- BS, MS, or PhD in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or Data Science.
- Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the underwriting and credit risk validation sector, leading and mentoring a team of quantitative professionals.
- Execute rigorous, independent validations of sophisticated machine learning models across underwriting and credit risk management.
- Evaluate conceptual soundness, data integrity, and performance stability through comprehensive testing and monitoring.
- Detect model weaknesses and collaborate with developers to track and resolve validation findings.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to implement and refine the enterprise-wide Model Risk Management (MRM) framework.
- Coordinate with Accounting, Internal Controls, and Compliance teams to ensure adherence to standards and regulations.
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