Manager, Model Risk and Governance
SentiLinkFraud Detection company
United States$210,000-$240,000/yearManager
Andreessen Horowitz
Craft Ventures
Felicis Ventures
NYCA Partners
9Yards Capital
Data & AI
About the role
TL;DR
Manage model risk and governance, leading a team and setting strategy for financial institution models.
- •SentiLink is seeking a Manager of Model Risk and Governance to lead and own the end-to-end model risk and governance function.
- •This role involves managing a team, setting strategy, and ensuring robust governance for models used by financial institutions.
- •Key Responsibilities Lead, grow, and develop a team of 3+ data scientists and governance professionals.
- •Own and elevate model performance monitoring, drift monitoring, fair lending assessments, and governance documentation.
- •Set the strategy for the model risk and governance function, including automation and standardization.
- •Manage relationships across Data Science, Engineering, Partner Success, and Sales, as well as direct customer relationships.
- •Guide customers on adoption while meeting governance standards and unblock deals/deployments.
- •Requirements 8+ years in model risk management, validation, or governance, with experience building/scaling a team. 4+ years of people management experience.
- •Deep knowledge of model governance for financial institutions (SR 11-7, SR 26-2, OCC guidance, fair lending).
- •Genuine technical depth with working knowledge of Python and proficiency in SQL.
- •Strong bias for action, balancing rigor against speed.
Required skills
PythonSQLAWSRisk ManagementCompliance Management
Nice-to-have skills
SageMaker
Domain expertise
fintech
Benefits & perks
Equity, Health insurance, 401(k) plan with employer match, Flexible paid time off, Regular company-wide in-person events, Home office stipend
Tech stack
PythonSQLAWSEC2S3RDSRedshift