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Senior Model Risk Manager

2 weeks, 4 days ago
United States
Full-time
Senior
Data Scientist
Data Science and Analytics
Machine Learning Python SQL
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Puck

Puck

Puck helps great teams find great teammates through employer branding, conversations, and authentic candidate engagement, using personalized automation to enhance the candidate experience and improve hiring metrics.

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Description

  • Own and evolve Earnest’s model risk management framework for key business models.
  • Lead end-to-end independent model validations, including conceptual soundness, data quality, performance monitoring, and implementation review.
  • Provide constructive challenge to modeling teams and strengthen model assumptions and methodology.
  • Partner with Data Science and Risk leaders early in the model design process.
  • Oversee model performance monitoring and identify drift, emerging risks, and control gaps.
  • Drive timely and practical remediation for identified model issues.
  • Prepare clear, decision-ready validation reports for senior stakeholders.
  • Communicate technical findings in a way that supports sound business and risk decisions.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor on model governance and control practices.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Economics, Mathematics, Financial Engineering, or a similar discipline with 7+ years of experience in model development, validation, or model risk management in financial services, or a Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience in consumer or small business lending, preferably in a fintech or innovative banking environment.
  • Hands-on experience with statistical and machine learning models.
  • Comfort working in Python and with large datasets using SQL.
  • Understanding of regulatory model risk expectations and how to apply them pragmatically in a high-growth environment.
  • Strong judgment, intellectual independence, and the ability to challenge assumptions while building productive cross-functional partnerships.
  • Ability to translate complex modeling concepts into clear, actionable insights for senior stakeholders.
  • Experience with personal loans or student lending products is preferred.
  • Experience interacting with auditors or regulators in model risk or credit oversight contexts is preferred.
  • Experience reviewing third-party or vendor models is preferred.
  • Experience building or maturing a model governance framework at a scaling fintech company is preferred.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $189,500 to $236,875 USD.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits plus savings plans.
  • Mac computers and a work-from-home stipend to set up your home office.
  • Monthly internet and phone reimbursement.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Robust tuition reimbursement program.
  • $1,000 travel perk on each Earnie-versary.
  • Competitive annual PTO and competitive parental leave.

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