Boris Bocharov

Role
Head of Model Validation at Euroclear
Location
Charlottesville, VA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Boris Bocharov

Strategic leader with recognized technical authority and strong business acumen. •…

Experience

  1. Head of Model Validation

    Euroclear

    Nov 2021 — Present

    Reporting to the Group Chief Risk Officer, the core objective of this role is to ensure that all models used throughout Euroclear, a key European Financial Market Infrastructure (FMI), are trusted and of the highest quality to drive solid business decisions and results. • Responsible for maintaining and continually improving the Model Risk Management framework, and identifying and mitigating potential model-related threats to the enterprise. • Leading a team of quantitative professionals who validate highly complex model applications, which are used for broad business purposes (e.g, economic/regulatory capital, CECL, credit portfolio management, transaction monitoring, sanctions-screening, etc.). • Plan the design of the production of each validation project, tailoring its scope to the nature of the underlying model, its impact and most important model risks. • Supervise the execution of validation report production by team members including providing technical direction and oversight of the work done. • Ensure the team maintains complete and accurate information in the model inventory system. • Communicate the results of the Model Risk Management activities to senior management, helping model owners and users understand which models are fit for purpose, highlighting areas of concern. • Sharing technical knowledge with colleagues in and outside of Risk Management through continuous training and communication. • Interacting with Euroclear’s regulators, clients or external auditors on model-related initiatives and issues.

Education

  • The University of Edinburgh

    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mathematics

    2006 — 2010

  • The University of Edinburgh

    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Social Anthropolog

    2000 — 2004

  • The University of Edinburgh

    Bachelor's degree, Mathematics

    2001 — 2006

  • Coursera

    Data Science/Machine Learning, Financial Modeling, Process Analytics & Improvement

    2016 — 2018

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