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Yuvraj Singh Jadon

Cardiff,united kingdom

Summary

Highly skilled, results-driven Senior Model Risk Analyst with experience in developing and validating credit risk models (PD, EAD, LGD) and Python tools, and a keen interest in Quantitative Finance. Proficient in Python, SAS, SQL, and GCP, with strong expertise in model performance evaluation and machine learning techniques. Skilled at presenting complex findings to model owners, department heads, and senior leadership, and known for delivering insights that enhance model governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Model Risk Analyst

Lloyds Banking Group
02.2024 - Current

Responsible for model validation and development within the Unsecured Credit Risk, Secured MPOL, Mules Fraud, and Application Scorecard models across various asset classes, including PD, EAD, LGD, and other credit risk models.


Projects:

  • Macroeconomic Risk Driver Analysis Tool
    Led a team of 3 analysts in developing a Python-based tool to analyze and quantify macroeconomic risk drivers using multiple advanced algorithms such as Z-score, correlation analysis, lag analysis, regression analysis, and Monte Carlo simulation.
    Developed a Python library, including an API to extract data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS), now widely used by the Model Risk Office (MRO) for the validation of various models.
  • Unsecured Cards EAD Challenger Model
    Developed a challenger model for the transactor/revolver split within Unsecured Cards EAD, achieving a 10% improvement in R-squared over the 1LOD model by implementing Hyper Parameter Tuning (HPT) in linear regression and analyzing L2 alpha regression for better outcomes.
  • Downturn RDS Model
    Overcame data limitations by creating a proxy flag for the transactor/revolver split in downturn periods, using available variables and applying Logistic Regression, Decision Trees, Random Forest, and Gradient Boosting Machine (GBM) algorithms.
    Achieved an accuracy of 91.15% with the GBM model, significantly improving the bank's predictive capability in downturn scenarios.
  • Model Validation
    Validated a variety of models across the bank’s portfolio, including Cards RSP, Cards PD, Loans Downturn, Mules Fraud, and Secured MPOL IFRS9, ensuring compliance with internal and regulatory risk management frameworks.


Data Analyst

Digital Futures
06.2023 - Current

Gained hands-on experience in statistical analysis, data visualization, and data quality assessment using Python, SQL, and Tableau, contributing to the improvement of data analysis processes and ensuring high data reliability.


  • Acquired proficiency in using Python, SQL, and Tableau for statistical analysis, data visualization, and reporting.
  • Conducted comprehensive data quality assessments and implemented effective data cleansing strategies to improve the reliability and accuracy of datasets.
  • Actively participated in team meetings and brainstorming sessions, offering insights and ideas to enhance data analysis methodologies and optimize workflows.
  • Developed strong communication skills by preparing and delivering clear, concise, and insightful reports and presentations to stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Continuously expanded knowledge in data analysis by engaging in self-directed learning, staying up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging tools.


Quantitative SME

Testbook
11.2019 - 12.2020
  • Developed a comparative rating system to streamline the quoting and comparison of question problems.
  • Produced Quantitative Aptitude content and analyzed user data from 100,000+ individuals using Excel and Power BI to generate dashboards for senior management.
  • Provided insights that contributed to a 170% increase in user engagement.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

University of East Anglia
Norwich, United Kingdom
11-2022

Bachelor's of Technology - Electronics And Communications Engineering

JECRC University
Jaipur, India

Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python, SAS, SQL
  • Data Visualization & Reporting: Power BI, Matplotlib, Excel
  • Cloud Computing: Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Modeling & Validation: Model Risk Assessment, Model Validation, Benchmarking, Credit Risk Models (PD, EAD, LGD)
  • Data Management: Data Quality Assessment, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation
  • Collaboration & Communication: Cross-functional Collaboration, Report & Presentation Preparation, Stakeholder Communication

Certification

Python Certification - PCAP-31-03

Quant Finance by QFI
IBM Agile Explorer
Ethics Of AI -University of Helsinki
Fundamentals of Sustainability and Technology - IBM

Timeline

Senior Model Risk Analyst

Lloyds Banking Group
02.2024 - Current

Data Analyst

Digital Futures
06.2023 - Current

Quantitative SME

Testbook
11.2019 - 12.2020

Master of Science - Data Science

University of East Anglia

Bachelor's of Technology - Electronics And Communications Engineering

JECRC University
Yuvraj Singh Jadon