Model Risk Specialist

2 days ago


Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

About us, purpose, experience and qualifications

**about us**:
**purpose**:
**experience and qualifications**:

- Essential Qualification: Bachelor’s degree (Honours preferrable) in one of the following disciplines: Statistics, Mathematics, Quantitative Risk Management, Engineering, Actuarial science, Data science or similar.
- Experience: 2-4+ years of financial modelling, risk modelling and/or model validation experience within a banking context.
- Proficiency in programming languages that can include SAS, SQL, Excel, Python and R.
- Experience with the following model types/usage advantageous:

- Scorecard models
- Financial Crime
- Group Treasury
- Credit risk regulatory capital and provisioning models
- Pricing
- Insurance
- Advanced Analytics



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