AVP, Model/Anlys/Valid Sr Analyst - C12 (Hybrid)

We are looking for a Model Validation analyst to conduct the validation for quantitative Risk models, such as Credit Risk, Operational Risk, Liquidity Risk, Structured Products and Securitization (including ABS and MBS), Machine Learning models for transaction screening, Pension Models, Insurance Models, Interest Rate Models, Scenario Variables/ Macroeconomic Forecasting models, etc. which are used to assess the adequacy of risk capital and estimated losses for regulatory or business requirements (including CCAR/DFAST, ICAAP, Basel, Financial Planning, Internal Stress Testing, etc.).

• The Model/Anlys/Valid Sr Analyst is a seasoned professional role. Applies in-depth disciplinary knowledge, contributing to the development of new techniques and the improvement of processes and work-flow for the area or function. Integrates subject matter and industry expertise within a defined area. Requires in-depth understanding of how areas collectively integrate within the sub-function as well as coordinate and contribute to the objectives of the function and overall business. Evaluates moderately complex and variable issues with substantial potential impact, where development of an approach/taking of an action involves weighing various alternatives and balancing potentially conflicting situations using multiple sources of information. Requires good analytical skills in order to filter, prioritize and validate potentially complex and dynamic material from multiple sources. Strong communication and diplomacy skills are required. Regularly assumes informal/formal leadership role within teams. Involved in coaching and training of new recruits.
  
  
• Responsibilities: Qualifications: Education:
  • Develops, enhances, and validates the methods of measuring and analyzing risk, for all risk types including market, credit and operational. Also, may develop, validate and strategize uses of scoring models and scoring model related policies.
  • Conducts statistical analysis for risk related projects and data modeling/validation.
  • Applies quantitative and qualitative data analysis methods including SAS programming, Structured Query Language (SQL) to extract, transform and analyze data and Visual Basic programming language.
  • Prepares statistical and non-statistical data exploration, validate data, identify data quality issues.
  • Conducts data analysis, data mining, read and create formal statistical documentation, reports and work with Technology to address issues.
  • Analyzes and interprets data reports, make recommendations addressing business needs.
  • Uses Predictive modeling methods, Optimizing monitoring systems, document optimization solutions, and present results to non-technical audiences; create formal documentation using statistical vocabulary.
  • Generates statistical models to improve methods of obtaining and evaluating quantitative and qualitative data and identify relationships and trends in data and factors affecting research results.
  • Validates assumptions; escalate identified risks and sensitive areas in methodology and process.
  • Automates data extraction and data preprocessing tasks, perform ad hoc data analyses, design and maintain complex data manipulation processes, and provide documentation and presentations.
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
  • 3-8 years experience
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-motivated and detail oriented
  • Demonstrated project management and organizational skills and capability to handle multiple projects at one time
  • Strong communication skills. Be able to present validation results to developers and senior management
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaborate with colleagues.
  • Strong programming skills in using one or more of programming languages, such as Python, R, SAS, SQL, MATLAB, etc.
  • Curiosity, diligence, and a healthy skepticism about received wisdom are all desirable.
  • Teamwork and commitment is a must.
  • Master’s or PHD degree in a quantitative field (e.g. Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, etc.)

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