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Job Responsibilities:
The incumbent will be part of the Regulatory Decision Science team reporting into Director – Regulatory Decision Science based out of New York. The incumbent will drive the next generation of innovations in credit risk models and interact with cross-functional teams to solve business problems.
Specific responsibilities will include:
- Development of modeling framework to meet the credit reserve standards and CCAR guidance.
- Development and enhancement of models used to forecast credit loss under various macroeconomic scenarios using regression techniques as well as Machine Learning algorithms.
- Perform quantitative analysis to evaluate multiple alternatives to generate insights and derive recommendations.
- Provide modeling support and expertise on credit loss forecasting to various cross-functional teams, including Finance, Controllership, Treasury, and Credit Strategy teams.
- Exploration of new Information sources to improve risk discrimination and estimation accuracy over and above existing framework.
- Ongoing performance tracking of credit loss forecasting models and variance analysis of credit reserve levels.
- Development of business requirements and collaboration with technology partners for model implementation.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
- The successful candidate should possess strong analytical and problem solving skills and a tremendous will to win.
- Fluency with data manipulation and modeling tools like Python and MLS and experience in data-driven decision making strongly preferred.
- Previous model development experience is desirable.
- Ability to apply advanced statistical and/or other quantitative techniques to solve business problems.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are a plus.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems.
- Advanced quantitative degree is preferred.
Salary Range: $90,000.00 to $165,000.00 annually + bonus + benefits
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.
We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:
- Competitive base salaries
- Bonus incentives
- 6% Company Match on retirement savings plan
- Free financial coaching and financial well-being support
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
- Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
- 20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy
- Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
- Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
- Career development and training opportunities
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