A live role
Head of Model Risk Oversight
from Monzo · read the original and apply on their site
Madrid
Our take: The real work here is standing as the independent quantitative check on a new European bank's models, building the framework, validating the logic, and telling first-line teams the true thing with rigour.
If you love pulling apart a model to see whether its logic actually holds, and you get quiet satisfaction from building a governance framework from a blank page, this is your seat. You will be the independent voice that tells credit, fraud and capital models the truth, standing up rigorous, evidence-based challenge to smart first-line teams while a new European bank scales around you. It suits someone who is deeply quantitative, unafraid to say the hard true thing kindly, and genuinely curious about using AI tools to make risk work sharper.
Needs
- evaluating model evidence
- quantitative analysis
- stress-test forecasting
- managing model risk
- governance frameworks
- translating the technical
- challenging first-line
- designing process
Rewards
- presenting to boards
- learning new tools
- building from scratch
- early-stage building
- high-stakes work
Demands
- regulatory rigour
- committee coordination
- occasional travel
- regulator-facing contact
- commercial diplomacy
Grows
- ai-tool tinkering
- setting direction
- leading change
- plain-spoken challenge
Values
- honesty and candour
- rigour
- mission driven
- long-term thinking
Drains
- compliance escalations
- validation reporting
- inventory upkeep
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