At BBH we value diverse backgrounds, so if your experience looks a little different from what we've outlined and you think you can bring value to the role, we will still welcome your application!

What You Can Expect At BBH:

If you join BBH you will find a collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can. You will have direct access to clients, information and experts across all business areas around the world. BBH will provide you with opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself-without leaving the firm. We encourage a culture of inclusion that values each employee's unique perspective. We provide a high-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind. Ultimately we want you to have rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage. Our BBH Cares program offers volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others.

At Brown Brothers Harriman, we believe no job is too big or small for any of us to handle if it helps our clients. We value passionate, committed people who enjoy collaborating with others to find new solutions to complex business challenges. We are looking for the type of person who speaks their mind, truly listens and steps outside their role to add value wherever they can. Someone who is driven to get things done and views obstacles as an exciting challenge that demands a creative solution. Above all, we seek someone who takes great pride in their work and is inspired and motivated by their role in protecting and enhancing our client's financial well-being.

If you are looking for an entrepreneurial environment where you can learn and thrive, Brown Brothers Harriman is the right place for you.

Brown Brothers Harriman is currently recruiting a Model Risk Analyst to help lead our Enterprise Model Risk Management team.You will be one of the core members of the Enterprise Model Risk Management Program providing a second line of defense for all bank models. In this role, you will get the opportunity to work with a variety of teams across the bank and gain exposure to senior leadership.

The role requires a detail-oriented and analytical programmer possibly with a background in mathematics. The responsibilities include decomposing, evaluating, and interpreting the stability and functionality of various logical and financial models used across the Firm. The position requires a deep understanding of Computer programming, quantitative modeling, and risk management principles.

Enterprise Model Risk Management is a dynamic, technical, multi-disciplinary team within ERM, performing analysis on firm-wide models, machine learning algorithms, and computations. Model risk addresses applied concepts in econometrics, artificial intelligence, financial forecasting, balance sheet management, capital liquidity, and financial regulatory requirements management.

On a cyclical basis, model risk undertakes validation projects to monitor the functioning of critical models across all lines of business. The Senior Analyst role will be responsible for designing and completing verification activities that assess technical functionality of algorithms, programming code, and databases used in financial risk, anti-money laundering risks, and sanctions compliance screening.

Some of your key responsibilities include:

• Analyze and decompose model functionality to assess output against requirements.
• Manage data quality and integrity analysis for model data inputs through applied data analytics.
• Prescribe model design improvements relative to industry standards and best-practices.
• Maintain and follow model risk management policies and procedures.
• Participate in other team initiatives such as model risk training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 4 years of experience in computer science (or similar), or Master's degree plus 3 years of experience.
• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, R, SQL for data modeling, simulation, or forecasting.
• Proficiency in data analysis techniques and metrics; working knowledge of relational database technologies using SQL.
• Working knowledge with Python, R, SQL, or low/no-code tools for data modeling and/or large-scale data analysis projects.
• Familiarity with banking and financial industry analytics and monitoring tools such as Alteryx, Actimize, or Fircosoft.
• Strong technical writing and briefing skills.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in computer science, mathematics, economics, information technology, finance, or equivalent fields.
• Basic knowledge of AML and Sanctions and other compliance regulations.
• Experience with machine learning for financial business cases.

What We Offer:

• A collaborative environment that enables you to step outside your role to add value wherever you can.
• Direct access to clients, information and experts across all business areas around the world.
• Opportunities to grow your expertise, take on new challenges, and reinvent yourself-without leaving the firm.
• A culture of inclusion that values each employee's unique perspective.
• High-quality benefits program emphasizing good health, financial security, and peace of mind.
• Rewarding work with the flexibility to enjoy personal and family experiences at every career stage.
• Volunteer opportunities to give back to your community and help transform the lives of others.

This role is based in our Boston location and is a hybrid role, with three days per week in office.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other protected status under federal, state or local law.