Live Connections Hiring for AVP – Risk Modelling. Job at Dubai Full Time

Job Purpose

Manage the risk modeling & stress testing activities which includes model validation and governance to develop scientific models, in order to analyse and predict risk impacts affecting the bank.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible to conduct robust and comprehensive validation of Bank’s internal and external models, in order to assess the risk impacts.
• Develop sound and efficient model validation process and techniques, in line with the department’s standards.
• Assess model risk and make recommendations on model use.
• Develop and maintain a model inventory and ensure the inventory is complete, accurate, and consistent with the model validation policy.
• Help establish the model validation scope, assessment of validation results, and lead internal communication with stakeholders.
• Ensure validation of conceptual design & system, data & processes for models, in line with the department’s standards.
• Coach, train and develop team member skills by identifying training needs and assign appropriate learning platform to the team.

Education

Qualified Actuary (SOA) or PhD/Master’s degree in a quantitative field e.g. engineering, statistics, econometrics required. FRM/CFA will be a plus.

Work Experience

Minimum of 7-8 years of work experience in model development or model validation in the Banking industry.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dubai: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)