Risk Model Validation Specialist (Python/R)

Location: Hybrid in Łódź or Wrocław, Poland; remote and in-person work

Company

hirify.global is an international commercial bank developing digital banking services through inter-locational and international agile teamwork.

What you will do

• Perform quantitative validation of market and counterparty credit risk models.
• Analyze model assumptions, methodologies, performance, and results.
• Support the development of challenger models for independent model assessment.
• Develop and maintain analytical validation tools and solutions using R, Python, and SQL.
• Prepare validation documentation, management reports, and presentations of results.

Requirements

• Experience or an academic background in mathematical, statistical, or econometric modelling.
• Knowledge of statistics, quantitative methods, and data analysis.
• Knowledge of R and/or Python, or another programming language used for statistical or data science purposes.
• Basic knowledge of LaTeX and MS Office.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, and willingness to challenge existing approaches.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.
• Very good English communication skills at B2 level.

Nice to have

• Understanding of financial markets, financial products, or risk management.
• Knowledge of options, swaps, futures, forwards, or repos.

Culture & Benefits

• International, inter-locational teamwork using agile methodologies.
• Development plans for employees.
• Life insurance and flexible working hours.
• Integration events and other employee benefits.

Hiring process

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