The Role
AVP/VP, Model Risk Management and Model Validation, RMD
Key Accountabilities
- Assist in formulating, reviewing and improving model risk management/ model validation policy and procedure.
- Liaison with LOD1 on controls around model development, implementation, model use and ongoing monitoring.
- Responsible for model validation and testing, with coverage in risk models, valuation models, and algorithmic trading models.
- Coordinate with head office, risk control teams, finance and business units for risk modelling, including model update, maintenance, and workflow automation.
- Partner with IT/Business Operation on data quality, completeness, and logistics checking and rectification to ensure accurate model results and risk reporting.
- Monitor and analyze emerging trends in model risk management/valuation methodologies, regulatory developments, and industry best practices.
- Support regulatory engagement and external audit processes.
Skills & Experience
- Bachelors or Master's degree in financial engineering, quantitative risk management, or other STEM disciplines.
- Over 5 years of experience in risk management, valuation control, model validation, and quantitative analytics related business functions within a bank, consulting firm or other financial institutions.
- Excellent analytical, quantitative and problem-solving skills.
- Strong knowledge of derivatives pricing theory including both vanilla and exotic derivatives.
- Proficiency in Excel VBA and Python is essential; experience with C/C++, Java, or other programming languages is a plus.
- Excellent communication and writing skills in both Chinese (including Putonghua) and English.
- FRM (Financial Risk Manager) certification is preferred.
- Experiences with Algo Trading is advantageous.
Other Information
- Please apply in strict confidence with full resume, academic record, current and expected salaries.
- The personal data provided will be used for consideration of recruitment only. All personal data of unsuccessful candidate will be destroyed within 24 months.
- Candidates with Enhanced Competency Framework (ECF): please state on the CV.
About BOCI
As a leading investment bank in China and Hong Kong region, the investment banking arm of Bank of China, BOC International Holdings Limited (“BOCIâ€), is now seeking highly motivated, creative and success-oriented professional who would like to pursue the career in our group.