Description

Risk Governance Specialist - Model Risk Management

Model Risk Management (MRM) is part of the Corporate Risk Management of Huntington and is responsible for the independent oversight of models and non-statistical tools developed, acquired, and used by Huntington. These include Credit Loss Forecasting, Commercial and Retail Underwriting, Commercial and Retail Risk Rating, Treasury, Home Lending, Stress Testing, Fraud, BSA/AML, Capital Markets, Pricing, Hedging, Fraud Identification, Liquidity, Regulatory Reporting, and artificial intelligence/machine learning models.

Model Risk Management professionals work closely with Model Validation Team, Model Developer, Model Owner, Segment Risk Officers, and various persons across the three lines of defense.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assists in maintaining the Bank-wide Model Risk Management program (MRM) aimed at ensuring models and related processes comply with internal policies and regulatory guidance, reflect best practices for their use and operations, and adhere to a strong control environment
• Manages the MRM Model Inventory ensuring all models are captured in the inventory along with key attributes
• Conducts certifications with both Model Owners and SRO to ensure complete and accurate information within the model inventory
• Partners with the Archer Team to drive Archer update projects and testing, to ensure efficient management of the MRM program
• Manages data in Archer and communicating to stakeholder the actions required
• Creation and production of management reporting (ideally with a focus on enhanced and/or automated reporting from Archer or through tools such as Tableau)
• Performs additional duties as requested by management

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Statistics, or additional 4 years of professional business experience within Risk Management, Accounting, Audit, Governance, Operational Risk, Compliance, Model Risk Management
• 3 to 5 yrs of professional business experience within Risk Management, Accounting, Audit, Governance, Operational Risk, Compliance, Model Risk Management.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge at a level normally acquired through the completion of a bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or economics, or equivalent work experience with governance, compliance, or audit roles
• Strong analytical and organizational skills including working knowledge and understanding of project planning and regulated environments
• Knowledge of concepts, practices, and applications in risk management governance and controls
• Certification or demonstrated intermediate level within Microsoft Office (particularly Excel, Power Point and Word)
• Technical expertise working with platforms.  Previous experience with Archer and Tableau a strong plus
• Taking initiative, ability to work independently, and a strong work ethic
• Effective interpersonal skills, both verbal and written, to research, create, and present reports and analyses
• Requires close attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and integrity of information supplied to senior management and members

Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay)

Workplace Type:

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