Synchronyinternational Services
Manager Model Risk (Remote)
Manager Model Risk | Synchronyinternational Services |Worldwide
We are seeking a dedicated Model Validation Analyst to join ourModel Risk Management team. This individual contributor role will focus onvalidating the soundness, accuracy, and performance of statistical andMachine Learning (ML) models. The successful candidate will have a stronganalytical background, excellent communication skills, and experience inrisk analytics.
...Manager Model Risk | Synchronyinternational Services | Worldwide
We are seeking a dedicated Model Validation Analyst to join our Model Risk Management team. This individual contributor role will focus on validating the soundness, accuracy, and performance of statistical and Machine Learning (ML) models. The successful candidate will have a strong analytical background, excellent communication skills, and experience in risk analytics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Validate the soundness, accuracy, and performance of statistical and ML models.
- Conduct comprehensive tests, including model performance evaluations, sensitivity analyses, and back-testing, while timely identifying and highlighting issues.
- Document findings effectively within required timeframes to facilitate informed discussions and reviews.
- Analyze large data sets in depth and support the review and maintenance process of relevant models and validation documentation.
- Communicate technical information clearly to both technical and business teams, both verbally and in writing.
- Assist with additional projects and tasks as needed.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
- Bachelors or Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field, with 1 year of experience in a risk analytics position preferred.
- 2+ years of hands-on modeling experience with customer-facing models (e.g., credit, fraud, marketing).
- Proficiency in statistical tools such as SAS, Python, SQL, etc., with at least 2 years of experience.
- Experience working with large data sets for statistical and ML modeling within the banking or financial industry for at least 2 years.
Desired Skills/Knowledge:
- Experience in customer-facing models, including credit, fraud, marketing, and loss forecasting.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or a related quantitative field with 2+ years of overall experience, or alternatively, 4+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Work Timings:
This role offers Enhanced Flexibility and Choice, requiring availability from 06:00 AM to 11:30 AM Eastern Time for meetings with US and India teams. Remaining hours will be flexible. Exceptions may apply based on business needs, and candidates are encouraged to discuss any specifics with the hiring manager.
Why Synchrony?
At Synchrony, we value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to excellence. Join us to make a significant impact in the field of risk analytics and model validation.
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