Lead independent challenges of machine learning models at affirm, with remote-first flexibility and focus on credit and fraud risk.This Model Risk Management Lead role supports an effective framework across affirm. You will validate and monitor models, identify weaknesses, and help mitigate risks from ineffective design or misuse. The work requires experience in model validation, data science, and machine learning modeling.Key Responsibilities:

Challenge machine learning models independently through validation and monitoringIdentify model weaknesses and improvement opportunitiesCollaborate with model owners on validation findingsMaintain affirm's Model Risk Management frameworkResolve audit and regulatory requests with partnersRequirements:

Four to six years in related technical areasKnowledge of credit underwriting, credit risk, or fraud detectionProficiency with Python and large-scale SQL datasetsExperience with scikit-learn, pyspark, and cloud environmentsQuantitative degree and solid critical thinking skillsApply machine learning validation, Python, and credit risk expertise to strengthen affirm's model risk oversight remotely.

📌 Machine Learning Model Risk Lead (Winnipeg)
🏢 Affirm
📍 Winnipeg