Senior Data Scientist (IFRS 9)

Company

hirify.global AB is a Swedish IT consulting firm delivering technology teams, software development, IT consulting, and recruitment services.

What you will do

• Perform independent validation of credit risk and IFRS 9 Expected Credit Loss models against regulatory and accounting requirements.
• Assess model design, methodology, assumptions, implementation, and performance using statistical and machine learning techniques.
• Evaluate model robustness, stability, predictive power, and suitability across portfolios and scenarios.
• Identify model limitations and provide recommendations to improve model effectiveness and governance.
• Collaborate with risk, finance, and analytics stakeholders on validation outcomes and remediation.
• Prepare validation documentation and contribute to model validation frameworks and best practices.

Requirements

• Professional proficiency in English.
• Experience as a Data Scientist in a complex analytical environment.
• Strong expertise in advanced statistical methods and machine learning techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of credit risk concepts, IFRS 9, and regulatory and accounting frameworks.
• Experience developing or independently validating Expected Credit Loss models.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience in banking, financial services, or another highly regulated industry.
• Knowledge of model risk management principles and validation best practices.
• Experience working with large and complex enterprise datasets.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working model.
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams on impactful technology projects.
• Supportive environment focused on continuous learning and professional development.
• Comprehensive benefits package and competitive compensation.
• 25 days of annual leave.
• Annual wellness allowance of 3,500 SEK.