Model Validation Analyst III

Job Description
This role is focused on Extreme Event Risk Models, doing Quality Assurance on the models mentioned in the description and developed at Verisk.
You will partner with scientists and structural engineers, and identify areas for model validation, with an emphasis on developing creative approaches to expand test coverage.
Additionally, you will create detailed test plans and strategies to ensure the model has full QA coverage.
You will ensure the products meet exacting requirements for accuracy and explicit and/or implicit validation of scientific, engineering, and financial algorithms.
You will, under minimal supervision, be constantly manipulating and transforming data, performing advanced statistical analysis to validate complex model components, and summarizing findings to be presented at all levels of Verisk.
You will author technical documents in Python’s Jupyter Notebook or in R Markdown detailing your validation work.
You will participate in cross-functional Agile Scrum teams while delivering concurrent day-to-day tasks and using automated testing practices throughout the software development life cycle.
Successful candidates will use their strong quantitative data analytics mindset to deliver strategic projects using robust methodologies.
The position requires a strong commitment to quality assurance that leverages the best practices already in place and helps to enhance them.