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If so, being a Model Validation Analyst II with Frost could be for you. At Frost, it's about more than a job. It's about having a flourishing career where you can thrive, both in and out of work. At ...

Senior Model Validation Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

$92K - $115K/yr

As a Senior Model Validation Analyst, you will independently evaluate sophisticated scientific, engineering, and financial model components, turning complex data into clear evidence that models are ...

If so, being a Model Validation Analyst II with Frost could be for you. At Frost, it's about more than a job. It's about having a flourishing career where you can thrive, both in and out of work. At ...

$63K - $78K/yr

As a Senior Model Validation Analyst, you will independently evaluate sophisticated scientific, engineering, and financial model components, turning complex data into clear evidence that models are ...

Senior Model Validation Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

$92K - $115K/yr

As a Senior Model Validation Analyst, you will independently evaluate sophisticated scientific, engineering, and financial model components, turning complex data into clear evidence that models are ...

Operational • Conduct model validation activities based on internal MRM policy and procedures. • Conduct and perform quality assurance for model risk reporting. • Communicate effectively with ...

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How much do model validation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for model validation in the United States is $52.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.42 and $63.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a model validation?

A Model Validation job involves assessing and verifying the accuracy, reliability, and performance of mathematical and statistical models used in finance, risk management, or other industries. Professionals in this role conduct independent testing, evaluate assumptions, and ensure models comply with regulatory and internal standards. They identify weaknesses, suggest improvements, and help mitigate potential risks associated with model usage. Model validators often work with machine learning models, credit risk models, or trading algorithms, depending on the industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the model validation position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Model Validation professional, you need strong quantitative, statistical, and analytical skills, often supported by a degree in mathematics, statistics, finance, or a related field. Proficiency with programming languages such as Python or R, statistical modeling software, and familiarity with regulatory guidelines like SR 11-7 or CCAR is essential. Outstanding attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and clear communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for rigorously assessing complex models, documenting findings, and collaborating effectively with model developers and risk management teams.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in model validation roles?

One common challenge in Model Validation is staying up-to-date with evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices, which can impact how models should be tested and documented. Model validators often work with highly complex financial or risk models, requiring strong analytical skills to assess underlying assumptions and potential risks. Additionally, balancing the need for thoroughness with tight deadlines and collaborating with model developers to address issues can be demanding. However, overcoming these challenges offers valuable opportunities to build expertise, work cross-functionally, and play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and reliability of key business decisions.

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Infographic showing various Model Validation job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,152 per year, or $52 per hour.

AI Model Validation Lead, GenAI

Atlanta, GA • On-site

American International Group, Inc.
Insurance Services • 10K+ employees

$210K - $280K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


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Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

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Job description

AI Model Validation Lead
Be part of something groundbreaking
At AIG, we are making long-term investments in a brand-new,innovative Generative AI team, designed to explore new possibilities for how artificial intelligence can be applied in insurance and beyond, and we need your help. With the support and investment needed to explore new frontiers in generative AI, you'll be working alongside talented colleagues, innovating and leading projects that will transform how we manage risk and serve our customers.
This team is central to our vision of the future and the core of our business offering. We will incorporate best-in-class engineering and product management principles and your guidance and collaboration will be critical to its success. To rapidly advance and innovate, we need your skills and expertise to build world-class products. If you're excited by the opportunity to create meaningful impact at scale, we'd love to hear from you.
How you will create an impact
This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, robustness, and ethical compliance of artificial intelligence models deployed across the organization. This role requires a deep understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, and risk management frameworks. The ideal candidate will work closely with data scientists, engineers, and business stakeholders to independently assess and validate models, document findings and recommend improvements. The position demands a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Design and execute comprehensive model validation strategies, including quantitative and qualitative assessments.
  • Review model development documentation, code, and datasets for correctness, completeness, and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Conduct independent testing of AI models, evaluating performance metrics, sensitivity analyses, and stress testing outcomes.
  • Actively challenge assumptions, data quality, and methodology used to build and implement models
  • Identify and communicate model risks, limitations, and potential biases to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine modeling approaches and support continuous improvement.
  • Prepare clear validation reports and audit trails for review and internal governance.

What we are looking for
  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in AI/machine learning model validation, model risk management, or related roles.
  • Expertise in supervised and unsupervised learning techniques, deep learning, natural language processing, and statistical modeling.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, and familiarity with ML frameworks .
  • Strong knowledge of data governance, ethical AI principles, and regulatory requirements impacting AI models (e.g., GDPR, Fair Lending, Basel II/III).
  • Experience with model validation tools, version control, and documentation best practices.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, working both independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience in insurance and/or financial services, healthcare, or regulated industries.
  • Certification in model risk management or AI ethics (e.g., SAS Certified AI & Machine Learning Professional).
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex validation projects and mentor junior team members.

#LI-AIG
For positions based in New York, the base salary range is $210,000-$280,000 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. In addition, we're proud to offer a range of competitive benefits, a summary of which can be viewed here: US Benefits Overview.
At AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike.
Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters
At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family.
Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.
Welcome to a culture of inclusion
We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.
AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.
AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to candidatecare@aig.com.
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American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization. Building on 100 years of experience, today AIG member companies provide a wide range of property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement solutions, and other financial services to customers in more than 80 countries and jurisdictions. These diverse offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets, manage risks and provide for retirement security.

Industry

Insurance services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

Year founded

1919