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Lloyds Banking Group

Independent Validation Manager, Model Risk Office – Markets & AI Modelling

Lloyds Banking Group

. Join a dedicated team that independently reviews, analyses, and validates AI/GenAI models .

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeEdinburgh • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £84,051 - £93,390 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AzureBigQueryCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPythonPyTorchSQLTensorflow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Join a dedicated team that independently reviews, analyses, and validates AI/GenAI models
  • Lead independent validation and periodic reviews of GenAI and Agentic models
  • Engage with a diverse array of use cases, improving technical expertise across the LBG modelling landscape
  • Delivering through others by managing and coaching more junior team members
  • Raise validation challenges/findings with model owners and provide clear, concise, and actionable reporting on validation outcomes
  • Applying judgement in reviewing and supporting Risk Classifications
  • Owning the stakeholder relationships for a portfolio of models
  • Contribute to the improvement of validation frameworks and processes related to AI models
  • Track emerging trends in AI technologies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 3+ years professional experience working in Model Development or Validation
  • Deep understanding of different model techniques and the use of models in different business areas, including experience with GenAI / Agentic models
  • Ability to lead small scale projects, coaching or supporting team members
  • Proficiency in Python for model analysis
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A numerate degree or equivalent experience, for example in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science or Physics
  • Experience using AI-specific frameworks or libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar tools
  • Proficiency in SQL
  • Familiarity with cloud AI platforms such as GCP Vertex AI and BigQuery, Azure AI, or similar enterprise-level AI deployment environments
  • Experience or knowledge of regulatory requirements and frameworks relevant to AI, such as the EU AI Act, GDPR, SS1/23, and industry best practice in AI ethics and governance

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
  • An annual performance-related bonus
  • Share schemes including free shares
  • Benefits you can adapt to your lifestyle, such as discounted shopping
  • 30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
  • A range of wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies

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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonSQLmodel validationmodel developmentdata analysisproblem-solvinganalytical skillsGenAI modelsAgentic modelsAI frameworks
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingcommunicationstakeholder managementteam collaborationjudgmentreportinganalytical thinkingproblem-solvingproject management