Quantitative Modeling Manager .
Ally and Your Career
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Director of Quantitative Modeling, this position's primary responsibilities will include the development of loss forecasting and credit scoring models that support the originations strategy for Ally’s Auto business line. The ideal candidate will have prior model development experience, strong data management, quantitative, and programming skills. Experience in the financial services industry is required. This position is based in Charlotte, NC.
The Work Itself
- Hands-on development of loss models and credit scorecards used to assess consumer and commercial credit risk using a variety of statistical and machine learning methods.
- Extract and manage data for model development from internal and external databases and providers.
- Monitor performance and support existing models in production, updating periodically as needed.
- Help evaluate third-party data and credit scoring models for internal utilization, as appropriate.
- Support the Model Risk Management validation process for models owned by your team.
The Skills You Bring
· Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, or Engineering. Advanced degree required.
· 5+ years of modeling & analytics experience required
· Advanced knowledge of statistics and quantitative models.
· Strong analytical, communication (written and oral), and interpersonal skills.
· Familiarity with credit bureau data, credit scoring methods and rank-ordering metrics.
· Experience with logistic and linear regression, scorecard methods, time series modeling, and loss forecasting. Knowledge of machine learning is a plus.
· Python, SAS, R or other modeling software or languages.
How We'll Have Your Back
Ally's compensation program offers market-competitive base pay and pay-for-performance incentives (bonuses) based on achieving personal and company goals. Our Total Rewards program includes industry-leading compensation and benefits plus additional incentives that are designed to meet your needs and those of your family so you can get the most out of your career and your life, including:
- Time Away: 11 paid holidays, 20 paid time off days, and 8 hours of volunteer time off, yearly (paid time off is prorated based on start date)
- Planning for the Future: plan for the near and long term with an industry-leading 401K retirement savings plan with matching and company contributions, student loan pay downs and 529 educational save up assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, and financial learning center and financial coach access.
- Supporting your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options including medical, dental and vision, employee, spouse and child life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, Healthcare FSA, critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity insurance, and a total well-being program that helps you and your family stay on track physically, socially, emotionally, and financially.
- Building a Family: adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance as well as paid parental and caregiver leave, Dependent Day Care FSA back-up child and adult/elder care days and childcare discounts.
- Work-Life Integration: other benefits including Mentally Fit Employee Assistance Program, subsidized and discounted Weight Watchers® program and other employee discount programs.
- Other compensations: depending on the role for which you are considered, you may be eligible for travel allowances, relocation assistance, a signing bonus and/or equity.
- To view more detailed information about Ally’s Total Rewards, please visit this link: https://www.ally.com/content/dam/pdf/corporate/ally-total-rewards-snapshot.pdf
Who We Are:
Ally Financial is a customer-centric, leading digital financial services company with passionate customer service and innovative financial solutions. We are relentlessly focused on "Doing it Right" and being a trusted financial-services provider to our consumer, commercial, and corporate customers. For more information, visit www.ally.com.
Ally is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical or mental disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at work@ally.com. Ally will not discriminate against any qualified individual who is capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.