Risk Officer

The Risk Officer will work in the World Bank Group's Chief Risk Officer Vice Presidency, responsible for Group-wide institutional risk oversight. The role involves conducting independent validation of models, building and maintaining independent benchmark quantitative models, and ensuring the model analytics library remains robust and well-documented.

What You Will Do

The main responsibilities include conducting independent validation of models, building and maintaining independent benchmark quantitative models, ensuring the model analytics library remains robust and well-documented, and supporting model governance activities.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The successful candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience with Python programming, and the ability to build and maintain good working relationships with model development/owners' teams. The role requires a strong understanding of model risk management and quantitative modeling, as well as the ability to contribute to strengthening awareness and understanding of the model governance environment across the World Bank Group.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as mathematics, statistics, or computer science
• 5+ years of experience in model risk management and quantitative modeling
• Strong analytical skills and experience with Python programming
• Ability to build and maintain good working relationships with model development/owners' teams

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and global environment
• Chance to contribute to the World Bank Group's mission to end extreme poverty and promote sustainable development