Enterprise Risk Management Department-Model Risk Management AVP

Bank of China Limited, New York Branch•New York, NY

12d•$65,000 - $150,000

About The Position

The job is an AVP role in Model Risk Management team, which requires understanding of model risk management framework and regulatory requirements. The role supports the team to implement and enhance the model risk management framework including carrying out model risk governance activities and performing independent model validation. This role will also get exposure to End User Computing (EUC) control framework implementation. This role executes certain tasks around model risk governance, conduct, add business values in model validation process, and contribute in EUC control process as well.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree in Financial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or Computer Science major preferred
Minimum 5 years of Model risk management experience
Demonstrate strong analytical and quantitative skills to understand and validate models effectively
Demonstrate knowledge of SR11-7, supervisory guidance on model risk management, and other relevant banking regulations from regulators including OCC and FRB
Specialty in credit risk models and compliance models preferred

Nice To Haves

FRM or CFA preferred

Responsibilities

Model Validation Drive and support the improvement on model risk management policy, procedure, and standards
Implement the activities defined in model risk management framework and ensures that the Bank’s model risk management framework continues to align with regulatory expectations and proactively enhance the internal BAU process
Maintain model inventory and conduct annual model review/attestation processes
Facilitate the bank wide model risk related activities e.g. risk assessment in new product launching, model risk aggregation/assessment and model risk management trainings to internal stakeholders
EUC Control Contribute in EUC control framework maintenance, execution and enhancement
Collaborate will relevant stakeholders to carry out the activities defined in EUC control framework
Drive the implementation and enhancements of EUC control in the Bank
Model Validation Collaborate with all internal stakeholders and perform as the 2nd line of defense for model Risk
Conduct or support the independent model validation for models defined in the model inventory and produce model validation reports
Coordinate the remediation of model validation findings and provide guidance of the finding owners
Communicate with model developers/owner/users and senior management regarding validation findings and remediation activities