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Job Description:

At Regions, the Risk Quantitative Model Validation Manager will be responsible for the management and technical leadership of a team of model validation analysts.

Primary Responsibilities

Manages the validation and oversight for a portfolio of models in one or more model families (e.g., credit, market, stress testing, etc.)Plans and oversees validation activities performed by the team and maintains a schedule of validation activities and resourcesGuides the team in effective and efficient validationsTakes responsibility for the quality and timeliness of their team’s outputEnsures that their team follows applicable proceduresParticipates directly in validation activities as need arises and time allowsCommunicates model issues and limitations with stakeholdersAssists their team members in goal setting and tracks and evaluates their performanceAssists the business in response to regulatory examsMeets with regulators and Internal Audit as needed

This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.

This position is incentive eligible.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and eight (8) years of experience in a quantitative/analytical/STEM field of which two (2) years should be in a supervisory/managerial capacityOr Master’s degree and six (6) years of experience in a quantitative/analytical/STEM field of which two (2) years should be in a supervisory/managerial capacityOr PhD and four (4) years of experience in a quantitative/analytical/STEM field of which two (2) years must be in a supervisory/managerial capacity

Preferences

Ph.D. in Economics, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics or a related fieldExperience managing quantitative analystsFinancial Risk Manager (FRM), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)Hands-on experience validating and/or building quantitative models

Skills and Competencies

Ability to balance multiple prioritiesAble to balance quantitative theories and practical business settingsCurrent knowledge of financial regulationsDeep understanding of statistical and predictive modeling conceptsExcellent resource planning skillsExcellent written and verbal communication

Position Type

Full time

Compensation Details

Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.

The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.

Job Range Target:

Minimum:

$131,778.90 USD

Median:

$174,490.00 USD

Incentive Pay Plans:

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary incentive plan. Employees are eligible to receive a discretionary award based on individual, business, and/or company performance.Opportunity to participate in the Long Term Incentive Plan.

Benefits Information

Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for benefits-eligible associates. Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.

Paid Vacation/Sick Time401K with Company MatchMedical, Dental and Vision BenefitsDisability BenefitsHealth Savings AccountFlexible Spending AccountLife InsuranceParental LeaveEmployee Assistance ProgramAssociate Volunteer Program

Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions’ benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.

https://www.regions.com/welcometour/benefits.rf

Location DetailsRegions Center

Location:Birmingham, Alabama

Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.