Associate Managing Director, Credit Risk and Forecasting Solutions

Company: Verisk Analytics, Inc.
Location: White Plains
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Associate Managing Director, Credit Risk and Forecasting Solutions

• White Plains, NY, USA
• Full-time
• Department: Analytics Community
• Is this an Analytics Req?: No Company Description What You'll Love About Verisk Verisk Analytics has an amazing story to tell. In 2017, Forbes magazine named Verisk to its World's Most Innovative Companies list for the third consecutive year and to its America's Best Mid-Size Employers list. We also earned the Great Place to Work-- Certification for the second consecutive year in recognition of our outstanding workplace culture. Verisk is a leading data analytics provider serving customers in insurance, natural resources, and financial services. We've been delivering data, analytics, and decision support services to our customers for more than 45 years, helping them protect people, property, and financial assets.--At Verisk, you'll be part of an organization that's committed to serving the long-term interests of our stakeholders, including the communities where we operate. At Verisk, you can build an exciting career with meaningful work; create a positive and lasting impact on the business; and find the support, coaching, and training you need to advance your career.--Our culture of innovation means your ideas on how to improve our business will be heard. As key contributors to our success, our team members enjoy working in a business-casual, collaborative environment that offers state-of-the-art resources, advanced technologies, and an excellent benefits package. Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer. All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability. Argus Information and Advisory Services is a Verisk Analytics Company (NASDAQ: VRSK) and the leading provider of analytics, information and solutions to consumer banks and their regulators. Argus helps its clients maximize the value of data and analytics to allocate and align resources to strategic objectives, manage and mitigate credit risk (default, fraud, funding and compliance), and optimize financial objectives.-- Our professionals have substantial industry knowledge, typically greater than fifteen years of experience, in providing solutions to the financial services sector. We are known for our unique ability to blend the highly technical, data-centered aspects of our projects with expert communication and business knowledge. We maintain offices in New York, San Francisco, Sydney, Melbourne, London and India and employ approximately 900 professionals. Job Description The AMD Credit Risk & Forecasting Solutions role is responsible for overseeing the Credit Risk & Forecasting products at Argus. This includes developing the strategy for credit risk and forecasting solutions, managing the delivery of solutions to clients, and leading a team of highly driven team of quantitative modelers and software developers to deliver the solutions to our financial services clients. This position performs the following duties personally and through the management of their team:
  • Drives the overall product and solutions development plans & strategy, including meeting revenue targets, managing customers, and the evolution of the analytical platform from which we deliver our solutions
  • Maintains and communicates a clear view of the changing market landscape for credit risk and forecasting, including evolving regulatory requirements for our clients
  • Lead the development of "best in class" forecasting models and methodology that are critical in the rapidly evolving regulatory and business landscape and work with the software development team in the integration into analytical platform
  • Coach and develop a team of Risk Management and Forecasting professionals to meet and exceed specific client project and engagement deliverables
  • Lead the Forecasting, Modeling and Stress Testing solutions projects and communication of the results of the deliverables to client. Lead conversations to design the appropriate approach and options and direct and supervise the team in the execution of the forecast solutions; review all deliverables for quality and accuracy; diagnose and remediate any unexpected model results and performance
  • Maintain existing client relationships to manage their expectation, and to guide the future product and service enhancements and support
  • Collaborates closely with the clients and internal solution subject matter experts to existing solutions and to find solutions to client or potential engagements
  • Lead revenue generation and new sales efforts in collaboration with the marketing and business development team including proposal drafts, marketing collateral, product demos, and budget plans Qualifications The ideal candidate possesses:
    • 10+ years Credit Risk or Business Forecasting, modeling or analytics experience required
    • Graduate's degree or progressive work experience in addition to experience below
    • Practical knowledge of quantitative risk solutions including models, financial analysis techniques and methodologies
    • Proven ability to employ complex analytical tools and statistics to perform analysis and forecasting of financial and other business information
    • Strong understanding of statistical predictive modeling / forecasting approaches and understanding / experience of analytical programming languages SAS, SQL, R, Python and Advance Excel required
    • Proven interpersonal and consultative communication skills with well-developed presentation and writing skills
    • Thrives in a highly competitive environment and is not satisfied unless they and their team are winning and exceeding
    • Ability to successfully lead and execute projects; ability to manage and direct a team of experts and to collaborate with other functional areas or teams in the firm towards a successful execution of project deliverables that meets or exceeds client expectations. Additional Information Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer. All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability. Unsolicited resumes sent to Verisk, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Verisk business mailing address, fax machine or email address, or directly to Verisk employees, will be considered Verisk property. Verisk will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Associate Managing Director, Credit Risk and Forecasting Solutions

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