What is a model risk governance?

A Model Risk Governance job involves overseeing the policies, procedures, and frameworks used to manage model risk within an organization. Professionals in this role ensure that models used for decision-making in areas like finance, risk management, and compliance are properly validated, monitored, and updated. They work closely with model developers, risk managers, and regulators to enforce governance standards and mitigate potential risks. Key responsibilities include establishing model validation processes, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.