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Bangalore, India

Model Validation – Credit Risk

Our client is one of the global financial services groups which provides industry focused services for clients across geographies. We are currently looking for a skilled professional to join their Credit Model Validation and Insights team in Bangalore.

 

Please contact Apoorva Sharma or email your cv directly in word format with Job ID: 13396 to riskandquants-in@theedgepartnership.com

 

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 7 business days, we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

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Key responsibilities

  • Conduct independent validation of wholesale credit risk models, including PD, LGD, and EAD models.
  • Collaborate with model development teams to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal policies.
  • Analyze model performance and provide actionable insights to enhance model accuracy. Prepare detailed validation reports and present findings to senior management.
  • Support audits and regulatory reviews by providing documentation and explanations related to model validation.

Role requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field. A Master’s degree or relevant certification (e.g., CFA, FRM) is preferred.
  • 5 – 7 years of experience in wholesale credit risk model validation or development, preferably in a financial institution.
  • Strong knowledge of statistical modelling techniques and tools (e.g., R, Python, SAS).
  • Understanding of regulatory frameworks, including Basel III, IFRS 9, and CECL.