Bring your Expertise to JPMorgan Chase. As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks, and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company, customers and communities. Our culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class.
As a Risk Management - Quant Modeling Director - Executive Director in Model Risk Governance & Review (MRGR), you lead model validation and governance. You help us ensure models are used appropriately and support business decisions. You collaborate with diverse teams to monitor model performance and implement risk mitigation. You contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
Job responsibilities:
Lead model reviews; evaluate the conceptual soundness; reasonableness of assumptions and reliability of inputs; completeness of testing; model robustness; performance metrics and risk measures associated with model use. Conduct independent testing.
Review models used in retail lending, CCAR, PPNR, and forecasting. identifying applicable regulatory requirements, including SR 26-2 and SR 15-18. Apply there requirements to model validation; assess the severity of stress projections and the support for those projections; assessing model sensitivity to assumptions and macroeconomic variables. Evaluate the reasonableness of model overlays, including rationale, methodology, and impact.
- Measure model risk
- Maintain model risk controls
- Participate to automation adoption for model review
- Stay current on industry developments
Assist in training junior team members
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- PhD or Master’s in quantitative discipline
- 10+ years relevant experience, 5+ years in model development/validation for retail financial products
- Leadership in model governance
- Experience with CCAR regulatory requirements and other relevant regulatory requirements
- Expertise in retail banking products
- Risk & Control mindset
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Experience with model validation for credit underwriting, risk management, and capital planning
- Familiarity with model risk management practices
- Ability to collaborate with Risk, Finance, Control, and LOB professionals
- Knowledge of industry standards
- Experience with automation solutions in model review
- Training and mentoring skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
Skills Required
- PhD or Master's in a quantitative discipline
- 10+ years relevant experience
- 5+ years in model development/validation for retail financial products
- Leadership experience in model governance
- Experience with CCAR regulatory requirements (and SR 26-2, SR 15-18)
- Expertise in retail banking products
- Risk and control mindset
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with model validation for credit underwriting, risk management, and capital planning
- Familiarity with model risk management practices and industry standards
- Experience with automation solutions in model review
- Training and mentoring skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, vision, and mental-health coverage are broad, with wellness incentives, on-site or virtual care, and an EAP offering coaching and counseling. Plan materials emphasize accessible options, including multiple medical choices and tools to manage costs.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave extends up to 16 weeks for all parents, supplemented by paid Critical Caregiver Leave. Family resources include backup childcare via Bright Horizons, lactation support and milk-shipping, family-building assistance, and even a free five-month SNOO rental for newborns.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with an annual company match and automatic pay credits for most employees, with a legacy pension available to earlier hires. An Employee Stock Purchase Plan at a 5% discount further supports long-term savings.
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