Senior Principal Model Governance

  • Discover Financial Services
  • Riverwoods, IL
  • time-alarm-solid 02-26-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a talented Senior Principal Model Governance professional to join our team at Discover Financial Services. In this role, you will provide tactical direction in setting up policies, procedures, and standards for managing model risk. You will collaborate closely with various teams to manage complex enterprise model governance frameworks and ensure operational effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Support the implementation of new guidance affecting model risk.
  • Enforce standard policies and procedures related to model usage and process controls.
  • Lead and maintain model risk management infrastructure.
  • Interact with regulators and auditors to demonstrate operational effectiveness.
  • Produce reports for internal stakeholders, committees, and regulatory agencies.
  • Establish and maintain model development, validation, and retirement standards.
  • Manage issues, updates, and escalate as needed.
  • Analyze quantitative models and associated risks.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Business, Mathematics, or Engineering.
  • 6+ years experience in Model Risk Management, Model Governance, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field.
  • 8+ years experience in Model Risk Management.
  • Proficiency in SAS, SQL, Tableau, PMP, FRM.

Application Deadline

Apply before Feb-11-2024 for consideration.

Compensation

Base pay ranges from $103,000.00 to $174,200.00. Additional incentives available based on experience and skills.

Benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
  • STD, Life, LTD, and AD&D
  • Recognition Program

Discover values diversity and provides a supportive workplace. Apply now to be part of our inclusive team!