AVP, Model Validation

Banc of California is seeking an AVP, Model Validation to assist with model risk management, validation, and governance. The successful candidate will have 3+ years of experience in model validation or model development in the banking industry or consulting, and a bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in model validation or model development in the banking industry or consulting
• Bachelor's in Economics, Finance, Mathematics or other related quantitative fields
• Familiarity with model documentation requirements that meets regulatory expectations
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with dealing with large data set
• Experience with model validation
• Proficiency in statistical programming skills such as in Python / R
• Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Ability to interface effectively and professionally with senior level management
• Ability to multi-task several projects at once
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Proven ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, MS Word, and PowerPoint)
• Creative and strategic thinker capable of analyzing information/processes to determine overall trends and make appropriate conclusions
• Review and be knowledgeable of departmental and human resource’s policies & procedures

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Health & Well-Being: Comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, AD&D, supplemental life, long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, and pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Building & Supporting Your Family: Adoption, surrogacy, and fertility assistance, paid parental leave and family support solutions including care options for your family
• Career Growth Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement, annual mentorship program, leadership development resources, access to LinkedIn Learning, and more