Model Validation Lead

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Adway Associates Full time

About the Role

At Adway Associates, we're seeking a highly skilled Model Validation Lead to join our esteemed Model Risk Management (MRM) team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of our financial models, guaranteeing they remain fit for purpose in accordance with our Banking Group MRM Policy and Standards documents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Head of Model Validation to prioritize and schedule validation activities.
  • Lead independent reviews across the model lifecycle, including new developments, model changes, periodic validations, and ongoing monitoring.
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of model risk and regulatory requirements, ensuring our models comply with relevant standards.
  • Present findings and recommendations to the Model Governance Committee or Model Technical Forum.
  • Engage with senior colleagues to manage relationships, influence decision-makers, and challenge constructively.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in modelling and/or validation for corporate, retail, and wholesale banking portfolios.
  • Ability to make sound model judgements, considering model performance, regulation, and wider considerations.
  • Hands-on experience in technical model development, model validation, and/or model oversight in areas like credit risk, PD/LGD/EAD estimations, IFRS9, and more.
  • Knowledge of relevant risk topics, including regulations from PRA and ECB.

About You

  • Hold a numerate graduate degree (Level 6) or above from a reputable University.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience working in a risk function, either in model development or model validation.

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive compensation package.


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