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Senior Associate - Model Validation and AI Governance

United States, New York 124000.00 - 177000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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We’re looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional to join our client's team as a Senior Associate - Model Validation & AI Governance. In this role, you’ll act as a critical peer reviewer for models developed by data scientists—ensuring they are robust, compliant, and free from bias before going into production.

Job Responsibility

  • Review and test machine learning and statistical models prior to deployment
  • Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards, with a strong focus on bias and fairness
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, ML engineers, data engineers, and product/project managers
  • Communicate complex technical findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

  • Strong technical expertise (Python preferred
  • R or other statistical languages considered with solid AI knowledge)
  • Advanced degree (Master’s minimum
  • PhD in Statistics strongly preferred)
  • Experience in model validation, ideally within banking or financial services
  • Data scientists with a strong interest in model validation are also encouraged to apply
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills

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