AVP, Model Validation

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Banc of California, Inc. (NYSE: BANC) is a bank holding company headquartered in Los Angeles with one wholly-owned banking subsidiary, Banc of California (the “bank”). Banc of California is one of the nation’s premier relationship-based business banks focused on providing banking and treasury management services to small, middle-market, and venture-backed businesses. Banc of California offers a broad range of loan and deposit products and services, with full-service branches throughout California and Denver, Colorado, as well as full-stack payment processing solutions through its subsidiary, Deepstack Technologies.

The bank is committed to its local communities by supporting organizations that provide financial literacy and job training, small business support, affordable housing, and more.

At Banc of California, our success is driven by our people, and we take pride in fostering an environment where everyone can reach their full potential. We embrace a culture of empowerment, progressive thinking, and entrepreneurial spirit, ensuring our team members have an opportunity to make an impact and play an important role in the future of Banc of California. Our core values – Entrepreneurialism, Operational Excellence, and Superior Analytics – empower us in creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace.

We are committed to supporting your growth and well-being with comprehensive benefits, career development programs, a variety of employee resource groups, and more. TOGETHER WE WIN®

The Assistant Vice President, Model Validation is responsible for assisting the Bank’s Model Risk Management with its framework and standards, model inventory, model risk assessment, model validation and model governance. Performs all duties in accordance with the Company’s policies and procedures, all U.S. state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the Company operates.

• Conduct model validations on the Bank’s models, both in-house and vendor models, based on regulatory guidelines, the Bank’s model risk management policy and procedure, and the industry’s leading practices.

• Assist in evaluating model assumptions and weaknesses, data relevancy and completeness, conceptual soundness, modeling methodology, outcome analysis, etc.

• Assist in preparing a model validation report that meets the Model Risk Management’s expectations, based on the evaluation of the model, including backtesting, sensitivity testing, benchmarking, etc. and include a conclusion based on the review.

• Assist in model validation findings monitoring, reporting, and evaluating the corrective actions.

• Conduct model annual reviews including process verification, performance monitoring, degree of changes, etc. and document the findings and comments in the annual review report.

• Support senior managers to communicate findings and recommendations from model validation report to model owners and model users.

• Work closely with model owners and model users to understand the model use and business applications.

• Review ongoing model monitoring report, identify potential model risks; document the findings.

• Treat people with respect; keep commitments; inspire the trust of others; work ethically and with integrity; uphold organizational values; accept responsibility for own actions.

• Demonstrates knowledge of and adherence to EEO policy; shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; educates others on the value of diversity; promotes working environment free of harassment of any type; builds a diverse workforce and supports affirmative action.

• Follows policies and procedures; completes tasks correctly and on time; supports the company’s goals and values.

• Performs the position safely, without endangering the health or safety to themselves or others and will be expected to report potentially unsafe conditions. The employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations and orders issued pursuant to the OSHA Act of 1970, which are applicable to one’s own actions and conduct.

• Performs other duties and…