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Data Scientist - Model Governance

Chicago, Illinois, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop and maintain model risk management policies, procedures, and documentation to support independent validation and regulatory compliance for credit risk models.

Role type

Model Governance Specialist (Data Science)

Builds

Model risk management framework, validation plans, and standardized documentation templates

Domain

Financial Services / Credit Risk / Regulatory Compliance

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Model risk management, model validation, regulatory documentation, data extraction, statistical analysis, project management, SQL, Python, R, Hive, Spark

Preferred skills

Credit bureau data expertise, model governance subject matter expertise, global organization experience, Hadoop

Technologies

R, Python, SQL, Hive, Spark, Hadoop, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Support creation of model risk management policies and standards; Collect and maintain model documentation for validation; Respond to documentation requests from clients and regulators; Partner with stakeholders to streamline governance processes; Maintain enterprise model inventory; Develop annual model validation plan; Create training materials for model developers; Design programs for data extraction and statistical analysis.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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