Independent Model Review: Perform qualitative and quantitative assessments of all aspects of models including data quality and integrity, theoretical assumptions and methodologies, and performance testing; Specific responsibilities include: (i) assess conceptual soundness and performance of models based on detailed model documentation and testing results; (ii) perform independent testing of model assumptions; (iii) use quantitative tools and techniques to measure and analyze model risks; (iv) evaluate identified model risks and form clear, well-supported conclusions regarding model strengths and limitations; (v) maintain ongoing communication with model stakeholders such as developers, owners, and reviewers; and (vi) prepare comprehensive validation reports for internal/external audiences, including regulatory stakeholders, using applicable templates.
As a senior validator, you will perform rigorous independent reviews of PNC's Capital Markets models, including derivatives pricing models, Value-at-Risk (VaR) models, and counterparty credit risk models, such as Potential Future Exposure (PFE), Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA), and Funding Valuation Adjustment (FVA), and related interest rate and term structure models used in pricing and risk measurement.