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[Apply on Nomura’s careers site →](https://careers.nomura.com/Nomura/job/New-York-Risk-Model-Validation-Associate-NY-10019/1392601500/) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Nomura](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nomura/) / Risk Model Validation Associate ## Job description ### Job Title Model Risk – Risk Model Validation Corporate Title: Associate Department: Risk Management – Model Risk Management Location: New York, NY The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $115,000 and $135,000/ year. * (see below footnote for additional compensation and benefits information). Company overview Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com. Aon’s Benefit Index®, Nomura’s benefits rank #1 amongst our competitors Department Overview: Nomura's Risk department plays a crucial role in identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks across our business. We strive to protect the firm's assets, reputation, and financial stability by implementing robust risk management practices. Join our team and contribute to our proactive approach in managing risks, allowing us to make informed decisions and thrive in an ever-changing market environment. ### Role Description Model Risk Management is a group within Risk Management responsible for: Developing, executing and enforcing an effective Model Risk Management Framework. Producing a consolidated view of Model Risk for comparison with the Model Risk Appetite. Independently validating, reviewing and approving Models for their intended uses. This role will focus on Risk Models and will be responsible for a range of tasks throughout the Model Lifecycle including assessing conceptual soundness, performing sensitivity analysis, verifying proper model implementation, developing benchmark models and reviewing model performance. ### Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required A postgraduate degree in a quantitative discipline. 1-3 years of experience in Model Risk. Familiarity with econometrics, stochastic calculus and statistical programming (e.g. R, Python). Familiarity with Risk Models preferred (e.g. VaR, Stress Testing, Counterparty Credit Risk Models). ### Nomura Leadership Behaviours Explore Insights & Vision Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future. ### Making Strategic Decisions Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations. ### Inspire Entrepreneurship in People Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity. ### Elevate Organizational Capability Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. ### Inclusion Foster a culture of inclusion and psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect). *base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, corporate and functional title and duties, job-related knowledge and advanced degrees, skills, and experience. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors”. Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: Under a day - Location: New York, NY, US - Pay: $135,000/ year[Apply on Nomura’s careers site →](https://careers.nomura.com/Nomura/job/New-York-Risk-Model-Validation-Associate-NY-10019/1392601500/) ## More jobs at Nomura ### [CLO Trading Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nomura/jobs/dd890b98aadd5bac73c1/) New York, NY, US ### [CMBS trader - Associate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nomura/jobs/6a4a6b2759f286b6e4f9/) New York, NY, US ### [Cash Prime Brokerage- Product Development US](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nomura/jobs/db22e957a4a7a2e65046/) New York, NY, US ### [Client Onboarding Associate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nomura/jobs/c486bf608cedb8869c15/) New York, NY, US ### [Client Portfolio Manager (CPM) - Global Listed Real Assets](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nomura/jobs/c6b59caa8f47d1aa5a09/) New York, NY, US ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Model Risk Review Specialist II](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/huntington-bank/jobs/ad35a4beb00887e36e9b/) Huntington Bank · Columbus, OH ### [Model Risk [Multiple Positions Available]](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/6c1f88d1f286662cfbdb/) JPMorganChase · New York, NY, United States ### [Manager, Credit Risk Model Validation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bmo/jobs/b4fa658c88bd0f62e994/) BMO · Chicago, IL, USA ### [Model Risk Senior Analyst - Validation (AIML, GenAI, Technology)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/mt-bank/jobs/b54cf8641ba8b19e8d36/) M&T Bank · Wilmington, DE ### [Senior Manager, Credit Risk Model Validation](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bmo/jobs/b3f9601bae7cdf1ab8d3/) BMO · Chicago, IL, USA OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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