A leading international financial institution is expanding its team and seeking a Risk Model Validation Specialist with a strong quantitative background to join the Market & Liquidity Model Validation Team within the Model Risk & Validation Group. This team is responsible for the independent validation of all derivative pricing, e-trading, market risk, liquidity risk, and xVA/CCR models.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive validations and reviews of derivative pricing, e-trading, market risk, liquidity risk, and xVA/CCR models.
- Use robust validation methodologies to evaluate model theory, implementation quality, and performance monitoring.
- Develop and maintain documentation, work papers, and professional reports of validation results.
- Communicate findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders.
- Apply mathematical, statistical, and qualitative skills to perform validations.
- Summarize and present results to the management committee.
Requirements:
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in model development, model validation, quantitative research, or risk management.
- Expertise in derivative pricing (especially interest rate and FX products), interest rate models, counterparty credit risk, market risk, liquidity risk models, ALM, and treasury risk.
- Proficiency in programming, particularly in Python.
