Affirm9 days ago
Senior Manager, Quantitative Analytics (Underwriting/Credit Model Risk)
RUB 16,750–21,750per month · before tax
MARKET
15,900 ₽median for this role
Data Scientist · 115 jobs with disclosed pay
5,000half of the offers: 12,796–20,50043,793
At market · above 57% of offers
Remote Canada
Responsibilities
- 01Oversee the underwriting and credit risk validation sector
- 02Lead, mentor, and manage a team of talented quantitative professionals while setting the strategic direction for this critical risk domain
- 03Execute rigorous, independent validations of sophisticated machine learning models across underwriting and credit risk management
- 04Evaluate conceptual soundness, data integrity, and performance stability through comprehensive testing, in-depth reviews, and continuous monitoring to ensure model accuracy
- 05Detect critical model weaknesses and identify areas for improvement; collaborate with model owners and developers to track and resolve validation findings
- 06Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to implement and refine the enterprise-wide Model Risk Management (MRM) framework, ensuring it remains robust and innovative
- 07Coordinate with Accounting, Internal Controls, and Compliance teams to ensure all model activities meet or exceed internal standards and regulatory expectations
Requirements
- 019+ years of professional experience in a highly technical role, such as model development, model validation, or quantitative analytics
- 02Deep understanding of machine learning modeling, underwriting, and credit risk management
- 03Advanced ability to script in Python and expertise in using SQL to manipulate and analyze large-scale, complex datasets
- 04Proven track record of hiring, managing, and mentoring quantitative teams; ability to transition seamlessly between high-level strategic oversight and detailed, hands-on technical work
- 05BS, MS, or PhD in a quantitative discipline such as Statistics, Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, or Data Science
- 06Natural problem-solver with a meticulous eye for detail, a deep curiosity regarding model mechanics, and sharp critical-thinking skills
- 07Exceptional interpersonal skills with a proven ability to distill and translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
What we offer
- 01Base pay range per year: $201,000 - $261,000
- 02Remote-first company; work almost anywhere within the country of employment
- 03Equity rewards as part of total compensation
- 04Monthly stipends for health, wellness and tech spending
- 05100% subsidized medical coverage, dental and vision for employee and dependents
- 06Flexible Spending Wallets for Technology, Food, Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
- 07Competitive vacation and holiday schedules
- 08Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP) enabling purchase of Affirm shares at a discount
- 09Reasonable accommodations for disabilities during hiring process
- 10Consideration of applicants with arrest or conviction records per local fair chance ordinances