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Model Validation Consultant

Hybrid in Málaga·Added 24 days ago (last checked 8 Oct)

EY

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Overview

Work mode
Hybrid, Málaga
English
Required
Experience
2+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • University degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical fields.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in developing and managing data solutions, preferably in Big Data environments.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python and Apache Spark for distributed processing.
  • Strong knowledge and experience in SQL for handling and analyzing large volumes of data.
  • Proficient in MS Office.
  • High level of English.
  • Ability to work in a team, adapt to new methodologies, and dynamic environments.
  • Analytical mindset focused on problem-solving.
  • Experience in statistical model development is desirable.
  • Flexibility to work under pressure and meet quality standards.
  • Initiative, adaptability, and leadership skills.
  • Good communication and organizational skills.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Docker.
  • Previous experience at Big4 consulting firms or similar companies.
  • Specific training in data-related fields, compliance, or financial sectors.
  • Additional languages besides English.
  • Flexibility to work under pressure and meet quality standards.
  • Initiative, adaptability, and leadership skills.
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
  • Proactive and empathetic profile.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

At EY GDS Spain, you will collaborate with our teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands worldwide. You will be introduced to a constantly expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills, and knowledge that will accompany you throughout your career.

  • Continuous learning: You will develop the mindset and skills needed to face what comes next.
  • Transformational leadership: We will provide you with the ideas, training, and confidence to become the leader the world needs.
  • Diverse and inclusive culture: You will be accepted for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

The role

We are currently looking to hire a Senior Consultant specialized in statistical model development for financial risk management to join our Risk Consulting practice.

You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, actively participating in the validation and development of statistical models for financial institutions, contributing to strategic decision-making based on risk analysis.

What you'll do

  • Development of financial risk statistical models in the banking sector through programming and execution in Python environments, especially Databricks and Apache Spark.
  • Processing of large databases, data cleaning, and analytics
  • Effective communication with clients and multidisciplinary teams to manage needs and expectations.

Hiring process

1 interview

  • Interviews can mix in-person, phone and video contact.
  • You may be asked to complete a written or online assessment.

About EY

EY is one of the world's largest professional services firms, operating in over 150 countries with more than 300,000 employees. The firm provides assurance, tax, consulting, and strategy services to a wide range of industries, from financial services to technology and public sector. In Spain, EY operates through its main offices in Madrid and Barcelona, as well as regional offices in cities like Málaga, Sevilla, and Valencia, and a significant Global Delivery Services (GDS) hub that supports clients across Europe and beyond.

For international professionals, EY Spain offers a dynamic and multicultural work environment, with many roles in areas like cybersecurity, financial crime, sustainability, and technology consulting. The GDS Spain operations, particularly in hybrid and on-site roles, often require English and sometimes German or Portuguese, making them accessible to non-Spanish speakers. EY is known for its strong focus on professional development, global mobility opportunities, and a culture that values diversity and inclusion, making it an attractive employer for those looking to build a career in Spain.

Industry
Consulting
Founded
1989
Employees
300,000+
Headquarters
London, UK
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Málaga and 2 more
Website
ey.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • EY Spain has a large Global Delivery Services (GDS) hub, with many roles in English, and some requiring German or Portuguese, making it accessible for international candidates.
  • Offices in Madrid, Barcelona, Málaga, Sevilla, and Valencia provide opportunities across various regions of Spain.
  • EY offers structured career development programs and global mobility opportunities, which can be beneficial for professionals seeking international experience.
  • Many roles in Spain are hybrid, offering flexibility between remote and office work.
  • EY is a top employer for recent graduates, with numerous entry-level and internship positions in consulting, audit, and tax.

In their own words

About the company & team

EY Global Delivery Services (EY GDS) is a dynamic and global network of more than 75,000 people working worldwide to deliver innovative and strategic business solutions to our clients. We play a vital role in the growth strategy, helping our clients become more agile and efficient, while contributing to our purpose of building a better working world.

From accountants to programmers, we offer a wide range of career opportunities spanning all business disciplines. We seek competencies that are always up to date, and our roles evolve with industry trends. We also work across Finance, Business Development, Technology, Talent, Procurement, and Risk Management functions to help our teams operate in the most efficient and effective way possible.

Across our 10 offices and 21 cities, we work with teams from all service lines, geographies, and sectors. We operate in Argentina, China, Hungary, India, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

Our EY GDS Spain office is located in Málaga TechPark and currently employs more than 850 people.

If you are interested in joining our team, we invite you to get in touch with us.

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