Model Risk Management Analyst
First Hawaiian Bank · Honolulu, HI · 1 mo ago
On-siteSales$62k–$77k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Execute and implement the Bank's Model Risk Management Program.
- Manage model governance and monitoring activities, including tracking, coordinating, and reporting model risk activities throughout the model lifecycle.
- Collaborate closely with model owners and developers to ensure effective model risk management practices.
- Create audit-ready reporting and documentation, prepare oversight committee materials, and maintain and customize the Model Risk Management team's governance system.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as finance, mathematics, economics, statistics, or a related discipline is required.
- A Master's degree in a quantitative field such as finance, mathematics, economics, statistics, or a related discipline is preferred.
- At least two years of professional experience in risk management or compliance, with demonstrated ability to administer and enhance governance platforms and systems of record, including reporting, dashboarding, and workflow management.
- One year of professional experience in risk management and one year of experience in system administration, with similar qualifications, is also acceptable.
- An understanding of bank products and services, with a focus on continuous improvement and support.
- A practical, working knowledge of data science methodologies, statistical concepts, and analytical thinking, with the ability to critically evaluate model machine learning performance.
- Familiarity with agentic and generative AI frameworks and tools, with a mindset toward continuous improvement and innovation.
- A strong understanding of risk management, compliance, and/or governance functions, with an eye toward identifying efficiencies and strengthening controls.
- Experience with model risk management concepts, including model inventory management, validation, monitoring, and issue tracking, with a focus on process improvement and optimization.
- The ability to quickly learn complex systems, including risk management platforms, reporting tools, and internal workflows.
- Comfortable working independently while coordinating across business lines, risk teams, and technical stakeholders.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
- Technical writing skills and experience with model documentation are preferred.
- A strong attention to detail with the ability to identify gaps, inconsistencies, and data quality issues.
- The ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
- A highly organized individual with strong time-management skills and the ability to independently manage multiple governance activities and deadlines simultaneously.