**Work Location:** Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America **Hours:** 40 **Pay Details:** $86,840 - $139,360 USD TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs. As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role. **Line of Business:** Risk Management **Job Description:** The manager, Quantitative Analytics leads a specialized team of Quantitative Strategist professionals and specialists. This role is also a high-level expert on models and provides guidance to the team as needed in developing pricing models for a variety of asset classes. **Department Overview** **The Retail Model Validation (MV) group is part of the Model Risk Management function within the Bank.** The Retail model validation team is responsible for the validation and approval of Retail capital, allowance and stress testing models, credit risk scorecard models, Pre-Provision Net Revenue models for TD's Retail portfolios, Enterprise Anti-Money Laundering models, and models used to support TD's retail business including marketing and personal banking analytics models. **The position reports to Senior Manager - AML, Retail Model Validation. The primary responsibilities for this role include** : + Independently lead and execute AML model validation projects including development of testing strategy, communication and escalation of validation issues, prepare and finalize the model validation review reports. Recommend the approval of the models or other corrective actions based on the independent validation. + Support development and maintenance of the AML model validation standards and procedures that are compliant with the Bank’s internal Model Risk Policy, adhere with industry best practices, and meet regulatory requirements. + Work effectively with internal partners to ensure AML models meet required Bank standards for use and proactively identify, manage, and work with relevant stakeholders to resolve the model risk related issues. + Keep up with changes in the AML regulatory requirements and the emerging risks/practices in managing AML models and validations. + Support requests from regulators, internal and external audit related to AML models and the associated validation process and procedures. + Maintain full professional knowledge of techniques and developments in the field of AML modelling and validation processes. **Depth & Scope:** + Provides people management leadership by hiring the best talent, setting goals, developing staff, managing employee performance and compensation decisions, promoting teamwork and handling any/all disciplinary actions, as required + Leads and manages a sizeable team of professionals and overall operation of a diverse group in an area of moderate risk, complexity or scope, while growing talent, developing skills and capabilities to achieve career goals, support project / initiative success and achieve business results + Ability to present and make recommendations to senior management and executives + Ensures an integrated approach with other business areas, broader organization, and enterprise as appropriate + Coordinates and prioritizes multiple initiatives and manages resource allocation + Establishes effective relationships with different Stakeholders, Business Sponsors, Executives and LOB + Provides support and contributes to the overall discipline and strategy for respective areas + Provides coaching, mentorship and guidance to practitioners, business, executives within area of expertise + Deep knowledge and understanding of businesses / technology, and organizational practices/ disciplines + Sound to advanced knowledge of external competition, industry and/or market trends in relation to own function / business **Education & Experience:** + Undergraduate degree required, advanced technical degree preferred (e.g., math, physics, engineering, finance or computer science) + 7+ years relevant experience + Ability to analyze complex information and develop plans to address identified issues + Ability to establish goals and objectives that support the strategic plan + Demonstrated skills in conflict resolution, strong intuitive judgment and negotiation/influencing skills, flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment, along with a strong consultative approach + Skill in collecting, organizing and analyzing complex or technical data + Skill in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative situations, conclusions or approaches to problems + Skill in active learning by understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem solving and decision making + Skill in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions + Skill in decision making by considering relative costs and benefits of potential actions and choosing the most appropriate option + Ability to determine which issues to escalate versus to resolve independently, and provide suggestions for possible resolution + Ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events) + Ability to evaluate documents for accuracy and legal conformance + Ability to anticipate and diffuse problems before they occur + Ability to conduct short-range and long-range business planning + Ability to develop objectives, evaluate effectiveness and assess needs + Ability to recognize, analyze and solve a variety of problems + Ability to identify problems, evaluate alternatives and implement effective solutions + Ability to implement new systems and procedures and to evaluate their effectiveness + Ability to problem solve a variety of situations + Ability to contribute to strategic direction of the function and provide advice to senior leadership + Ability to think strategically and possess strong business acumen **Preferred Qualification:** + Strong statistical background and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a graduate degree in one or more of the following areas: statistics, economics, mathematics, actuarial sciences, mathematical finance. + Knowledge in AML program including transaction monitoring, KYC, sanctions and related regulatory requirements. Work experience in AML functions is considered an asset. + Expertise (4+ years) in AML model development or validation. + Experience in interacting with regulators/auditors is considered an asset. + Excellence in communication including verbal and writing. + Proficient in relevant programming languages such as Python, R, SAS and/or Matlab. **Customer Accountabilities:** + Leads a highly specialized team and provide leadership, coaching, counseling and guidance to members + Develops, assigns and monitors plans to ensure completion of goals and objectives + Resolves issues and problems by conferring with the team, other internal departments, outside contacts and others as necessary + Develops and maintains strong business relationships with business line management + Conducts complex quantitative analysis as it applies to areas of responsibility such as a specific model, product or business line + Manages the development of conclusions and courses of action to rectify discrepancies as well as analyses to be presented to management for aid in decision-making processes + Oversees model documentation per request from internal partners and external regulators cascade support materials and follow up analysis to address model questions + May lead additional research efforts, applying expertise in quantitative analysis and modeling + Develops and maintains strong business relationships with trading desks and business line management + Performs analysis of model risk and valuation calculations as applied to current markets, explain and validate results with trading management, and justify or remediate any observed anomalies + Provides training and mentoring for new and less experienced staff + Assists in the development, forecasting, and analysis of potential responses to regulatory inquiry related to models **Shareholder Accountabilities:** + Ensures team adheres to enterprise frameworks and methodologies related to overall business management activities + Leads relationships with corporate and/or control functions to ensure alignment with enterprise and/or regulatory requirements + Supports team in staying knowledgeable on emerging issues, trends and evolving regulatory requirements and assess potential impacts to the Bank + Assesses / identifies key issues and escalate to appropriate levels and relevant stakeholders and business management where required + Identifies, mitigates and reports on risk issues per enterprise policy / guidance and ensure appropriate escalation processes are followed + Ensures business operations follow applicable internal and external requirements (e.g. financial controls, segregation of duties, transaction approvals and physical control of assets) + Leads relationships with business lines / corporate and/or control functions to ensure alignment with enterprise and/or regulatory requirements + Leads or contribute to cross-functional / enterprise initiatives as an organizational or subject matter expert helping to identify risk / provide guidance for complex situations + Protects the interests of the organization – identify and manage risks, and escalate non-standard, high risk transactions / activities as necessary + Manages oversight process, risk-based identification and monitoring of related risks and regulatory compliance across the supported functions, while ensuring key controls and processes are effectively managed + Oversees or lead the facilitation and/or implementation of action / remediation plans to address performance / risk / governance issues + Keeps abreast of emerging issues, trends, and evolving regulatory requirements and assess potential impacts + Maintains a culture of risk management and control, supported by effective processes in alignment with risk appetite **Employee/Team Accountabilities:** + Responsible for management of the overall team providing both leadership and guidance + Sets targets and objectives for the team, and deliver results + Grows team expertise to align with business/enterprise demand and direction; assess team skills and capabilities and continually look for ways to provide and enhance the value delivered + Leads a high performing team; provide on-going feedback and performance reviews, coach and develop employees and ensure performance management activities are undertaken and completed for all employees + Leads the process of setting performance objectives for the team; track, monitor and effectively address and/or reward performance in a timely manner + Manages employees in compliance with all human resources policies, procedures and guidelines of conduct + Shares knowledge, information, skills, and subject matter expertise among the team and ensure the timely communication of issues and encourage good working relationships with other functions and teams + Supports an environment where team freely escalates business challenges; facilitate change through positive reinforcement of milestones and successes + Recruits for all hires to ensure a highly diverse, qualified workforce to achieve business objectives + Establishes and foster a cohesive team; promote a fair and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce and encourage the team to achieve common goals and objectives + Acts as a brand ambassador for your business area/function and the bank, both internally and/or externally **Physical Requirements:** Never: 0%; Occasional: 1-33%; Frequent: 34-66%; Continuous: 67-100% + Domestic Travel – Occasional + International Travel – Never + Performing sedentary work – Continuous + Performing multiple tasks – Continuous + Operating standard office equipment - Continuous + Responding quickly to sounds – Occasional + Sitting – Continuous + Standing – Occasional + Walking – Occasional + Moving safely in confined spaces – Occasional + Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) – Occasional + Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) – Never + Squatting – Occasional + Bending – Occasional + Kneeling – Never + Crawling – Never + Climbing – Never + Reaching overhead – Never + Reaching forward – Occasional + Pushing – Never + Pulling – Never + Twisting – Never + Concentrating for long periods of time – Continuous + Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations – Continuous + Reading, writing and comprehending instructions – Continuous + Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing – Continuous The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. The listed or specified responsibilities & duties are considered essential functions for ADA purposes. \#LI-AMCBCorporate \#LinkedIn **Who We Are:** TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues. TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you’ve got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we’re here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing – and so will you. **Our Total Rewards Package** Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards (e.g., eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards, generally through participation in an incentive plan) and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO), banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition. Learn more (http://hrportal.ehr.com/tdtotalrewards) **Additional Information:** We’re delighted that you’re considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we’re committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home. **Colleague Development** If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals. **Training & Onboarding** We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role. **Interview Process** We’ll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. 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