Data Scientist I/II (Model Risk Management)
Job description
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Basic Purpose
Responsibilities
- Conduct model validations including evaluating model conceptual soundness, assessing data appropriateness, reviewing statistical and analytical testing, outcome evaluation and performance monitoring
- Provide subject matter expertise to identify models’ key assumptions, limitations and weaknesses, and recommend practical solutions to mitigate model risk
- Develop benchmark/challenger models to assess strength of model under review
- Prepare and present clear, thorough reports to model developers and model owners explaining the analysis performed, results of the analysis and recommendations for improvement
- Perform other duties as assigned
- DS II should build and maintain relationship with 1st line stakeholders and lead model validation project with minimal supervision.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or another quantitative field, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- Ability to understand complex business problems and determine what aspects require optimization and articulate those aspects in a clear and concise manner
- Advanced skill in communicating actionable insights using data to technical and non-technical audiences
- Significant experience working in a dynamic, research-oriented groups with several ongoing concurrent projects
- Demonstrates advanced functional knowledge of data visualization libraries such as matplotlib or ggplot2; knowledge of other visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BI and Tableau
- Ability to manipulate raw data within visualization tools to create effective dashboards that communicate end-to-end data outcomes visually
- Advanced storytelling with data skills
- Exceptional technical writing skills
- Significant experience R or Python or Spark to analyze large data sets and develop predictive models
Desired Qualifications and Education Requirements
- Doctoral degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economy, Computer Science, Engineering or another quantitative field, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience
- DS II candidate should have at least five years of Model development or validation experience in the areas of CECL, ALLL, Stress Testing/Capital Planning, Underwriting, Collection, or Fair Lending
- Solid understanding of modeling or analytical algorithms such as generalized linear model, competing risk hazard, time series, and ML (XGBoost, Random Forest, etc.)
- Knowledge of Navy Federal Credit Union instructions, standards, and procedures
- Familiar with project management concepts and frameworks such as Agile Frameworks (SAFE), Communication Strategy and Management, Delivery Excellence and Requirements management
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180
Navy Federal is now hybrid! Our standard enterprise requirement for a hybrid schedule is to report on-site 4-16 days each month. The number of days reporting on-site will ultimately be determined by the employee's leadership and business unit needs. You will learn more throughout the hiring and on boarding process.
Salary Range: $107,300 - $160,900 annually
Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position.
Posting End Date: 04/13/2023
Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team’s discretion based on qualified applicant volume.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Navy Federal values, celebrates, and enacts diversity in the workplace. Navy Federal takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. EOE/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability
Disclaimer
Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position.
Bank Secrecy Act
Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.
Employee Referrals
This position is eligible for the TalentQuest employee referral program. If an employee referred you for this job, please apply using the system-generated link that was sent to you.
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