AI Model Validation Specialist (AI)

Location: Remote

Company

hirify.global runs a professional recruitment process and assigns consultants to client engagements.

What you will do

• Conduct independent model risk validation reviews of AI agents before production release.
• Assess model design, methodology, performance, controls, and documentation against validation standards.
• Evaluate data quality, data lineage, and evidence packages required for model approval.
• Provide risk assessments, challenge findings, and recommendations to address gaps.
• Support phased validation across multiple submissions with varying readiness timelines.
• Collaborate with AI, governance, risk, and Financial Crime Prevention stakeholders.

Requirements

• Proven experience in model risk validation, model governance, or model risk management within regulated environments.
• Strong understanding of AI/ML models, validation methodologies, and model lifecycle controls.
• Experience reviewing documentation, datasets, and evidence packages for model approval.
• Knowledge of AI deployment risk, compliance, and governance requirements.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, including the ability to challenge constructively and provide clear validation outcomes.
• Proficient English.

Nice to have

• Experience in Financial Crime Prevention, financial services, or another highly regulated industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time remote consulting position.
• Assignment estimated from 01 January 2027 to 30 April 2027, with a possibility of extension.
• During the assignment, consultants are employed or contracted by hirify.global and assigned to work with the client.
• The engagement supports AI agents scheduled for production deployment during the first half of 2027.