HW3 · 1 week ago
AVP- Credit Risk Model Owner
HW3 is a global financial institution seeking a Credit Risk Model Owner to support and govern credit risk models across its Americas portfolio. This role will involve model governance, performance monitoring, regulatory interaction, and model development, providing broader ownership and visibility to the professional.
Responsibilities
Own and execute ongoing performance monitoring of credit risk models in line with model governance standards
Maintain model inventories, documentation, attestations, and governance artifacts
Partner with Model Validation, Audit, and Risk stakeholders to address model findings and remediation actions
Support development and enhancement of internal credit risk models in collaboration with global stakeholders and external vendors
Monitor model usage and recommend enhancements to models, data, and user guidance
Strengthen model governance processes and documentation standards to improve validation efficiency
Prepare materials and present model-related topics to senior management and regulators
Support and mentor junior team members
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in Model Risk Management, Credit Risk Modeling, or Model Validation
Strong familiarity with credit risk rating models and model governance frameworks
Hands-on quantitative and analytical skills
Proficiency with Excel (VBA), SQL, SAS, and/or Python
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders across Risk, Validation, Audit, and global teams
Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
Preferred
Degree in Statistics, Financial Mathematics, Computer Science, or a quantitative field
Advanced degree, CFA or FRM preferred
Experience in regulated financial services environments
Japanese language skills a plus
Company
HW3
HW3 is a global recruitment consultancy that offers staffing and recruitment services within regulated industries.