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Senior Risk Model Validator
  • Kraków
Senior Risk Model Validator
Kraków, Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Polska
IG Group
27. 3. 2025
Informacje o stanowisku

technologies-expected :


  • Python
  • SQL
  • MongoDB
  • GitLab

responsibilities :


  • Assess the performance and validity of risk models to ensure they accurately represent the variables, markets, or risks under consideration
  • Working closely with models’ developers to improve code quality
  • Design and implement a set of tests to detect the limitation and misbehaviors of the models
  • Learn various approaches to Stress-Testing, Sensitivity Analysis, VaR & Expected Shortfall used across the industry and compare them with the models implemented at IG
  • Critically read and understand a codebase of over 60k lines of code used to manage credit, market and capital risk.
  • Creating model validation reports
  • Working closely with Financial Risk team located in London
  • Collaborate with data scientists, AI engineers, and other stakeholders to optimize AI model performance and ensure alignment with business goals
  • Actively sharing knowledge with other team members

requirements-expected :


  • Fluent oral and written English language skills
  • 5+ years’ experience in model risk management in banking or financial services
  • Strong knowledge of Model Validation techniques & regulatory standards covering risk models (i.e. Stress testing / VaR / Capital & liquidity models)
  • Knowledge & practical experience in Python / SQL / MongoDB / GitLab
  • Ability to adapt to evolving technologies, willing to embrace new tools and methodologies as needed, particularly in AI and machine learning
  • Proven capability to mentor junior team members, promote skill development, and ensure continuous learning within the team

offered :


  • Hybrid working
  • Home office equipment reimbursement
  • Annual financial bonus
  • Private medical cover for you and your family/partner (Medicover)
  • Multikafeteria system (you can choose a multisport card, vouchers, etc.)
  • Life insurance (Generali)
  • Employee-led LGBTQ+, Women’s, Black, and Parents & Carers networks with an annual budget for organizing events & projects that foster an open, diverse, and inclusive culture
  • Career-focused technical and leadership training in-class and online, incl. unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning platform
  • Well-being events as well as Employee Assistance Programme
  • Summer picnic, New Year party and other social events
  • 3 additional days off a year - 1 to celebrate your Birthday and 2 for voluntary work

benefits :


  • sharing the costs of sports activities
  • private medical care
  • sharing the costs of professional training & courses
  • life insurance
  • flexible working time
  • fruits
  • integration events
  • retirement pension plan
  • corporate library
  • no dress code
  • video games at work
  • coffee / tea
  • parking space for employees
  • leisure zone
  • extra social benefits
  • charity initiatives
  • birthday off
  • Multikafeteria system

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