MRM - Loss Forecasting Model Validation, Intermediate Analyst

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Job Overview

Citi’s Risk Management organization oversees risk-taking activities and assesses risks and issues independently of the front-line units. We establish and maintain the enterprise risk management framework that ensures the ability to consistently identify, measure, monitor, control and report material aggregate risks.

We’re currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as MRM - Loss Forecasting Model Validation, Intermediate Analyst (Internal Job Title): MRM - Loss Forecasting Model Validation, Intermediate Analyst,C11 based in Mumbai, India. Being part of our team means that we’ll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decisions and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance

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The Risk Analytics, Modeling and Validation role involves the development, enhancement, and validation of methods for measuring and analyzing all types of risks, including market, credit, and operational. In areas related to credit risk, individuals in this role develop, enhance, and validate models for measuring obligor credit risk, or early warning tools that monitor the credit risk of corporate or consumer customers, besides being involved in Loss Given Default studies. They also develop and maintain key risk parameters like default and rating migration data, usage given default data and transition matrices. This role is vital to the company as it provides a scientific and systematic approach to assessing and mitigating risks, thereby ensuring the company's financial stability, protecting its assets, and supporting its overall business strategy.

Responsibilities

The role is typically for Model Validator.

Perform model validations, annual model reviews, ongoing monitoring reviews (on Low and Medium Model Risk Rating (MRR) models) and model limitation remediation reviews for one or more model /product type (e.g., precious metals models) under the supervision of Validation a Lead (VL).

Provide effective challenge to the model development process on Low / Medium MRR models in the specific model / product type, in accordance with the Citi Model Risk Management Policy.

Assessing the ongoing performance monitoring of the models

Contributing to regulatory and internal audit related responses

Assisting with preparing the reports and other meeting materials to MRM senior management.

Supporting the process of designing, developing, delivering, and maintaining best-in-class qualitative model validation process standards, guidance, practices, templates, and other documentation.

Is an enthusiastic and early adopter of change; takes ownership for helping others see a better future and stay positive during uncertainty.

Demonstrates and inspires curiosity in seeking new ways to overcome challenges; actively applies learning from failures.

Challenges self and others to seek out and communicate alternative views even when unpopular; welcomes diverse ideas to improve outcomes.

Acts as a change catalyst by identifying and helping others see where new ideas could benefit the organization.

Proactively seeks to understand and act in alignment with organizational decisions; helps others prioritize team and enterprise success over their own personal agenda

Focuses on highest-priority work aligned to business goals; helps others effectively manage competing priorities.

Proactively identifies opportunities to streamline work; creates process improvements that enhance efficiency for self and the team.

Takes personal accountability for escalating, identifying, and managing potential risk; implements controls that enhance the client experience and operational effectiveness.

Anticipates problems and proactively identifies solutions that address the root causes and result in meaningful improvements.

Sets high expectations and invests the necessary effort to deliver excellence and exceed performance goals.

Role-models and helps others to do the right thing for clients and Citi in all situations, even when difficult

Engages key stakeholders early and often and actively looks for opportunities to improve collaboration in achieving common goals.

Proactively seeks out opportunities to volunteer in Citi programs that support the community; advocates for solutions that meet the needs of Citi’s clients and the community.

Enthusiastically promotes the unique needs and preferences of colleagues; makes active commitment to help colleagues achieve balance, well-being, and development.

Leverages varied networks to recruit diverse talent; advocates for colleagues with diverse skillsets, styles, and experiences to gain career opportunities.