As a Software Engineer - Model Risk Governance & Review - Analyst in Model Risk Governance & Review (MRGR) team, you will be developing tools for MRGR Analytics to improve efficiency and reduce duplication of effort, including resource management and cost optimization tools. You will provide support for model reviewers and governance teams in building independent testing and efficiency tools. You will be delivering high-quality solutions by emphasizing the importance of data controls, testing, user experience and continuously seek input from users to align efforts with their objectives.
Job responsibilities
- Develop tools to automate various tasks in the model governance and review lifecycle.
- Build various dashboard reports to help manage the body of work that MRGR deals with.
- Translate the existing business requirements in model risk management space into business applications using applied development work mostly in Python using in-house built Python framework.
- Build intelligent solutions to support the activities of MRGR staff.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics discipline with significant exposure to computer programming.
- Minimum 2 years of full stack application development.
- Proficient in Python and knowledge of Tornado web framework / TypeScript / React required.
- Good understanding of software architecture, object-oriented programming and design patterns.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interface with other functional areas in the firm on business requirements.
- Risk and control mindset: ability to think critically, assess user needs and create design solutions to meet user needs.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience in working with large data sets.
- Strong UI/UX designing skills.
- Experience in model risk management or financial services space.