Model Risk Validations Lead

5 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

About us, purpose, experience and qualifications

**about us**:
**purpose**:

- To lead the independent validation function within Group Model Risk Management and shape this function to appropriately support the Group’s data and analytics strategyTo drive enhancements to modelling across the group, through oversight and ownership of the independent validation function, model governance processes, model frameworks, participation in governance committees, independent validation processes and segment collaboration**experience and qualifications**:

- Minimum Qualification - Bachelors Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Econometrics, Physics or Actuarial Science
- Preferred Qualification - Postgraduate Degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Econometrics, Physics or Actuarial Science
- Experience - 3 to 5 years experience in a similar environment, of which 1 to 2 years ideally at junior (entry level) management level
- Additional Knowledge - In-depth knowledge of capital markets, how the markets operate, what the liquidity and price observability of the key products are, what the trading venues are, and what the various netting and collateral agreements are



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