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Model Risk Management (MRM) Validator glossary

Terms used in Model Risk Management (MRM) Validator and its documentation.

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Terms used in Model Risk Management (MRM) Validator and its documentation.

TermMeaning
SR 11-7US supervisory guidance on model risk management that sets expectations for model development, validation and governance.
Model inventoryThe list of every model and model-like tool, with owners, uses, tiers and validation status.
Risk tierA model's risk level under your policy, which decides how often and how deeply it is validated.
Effective challengeCritical review of a model by people independent of its development who are able to influence change.
Data snapshotThe fixed set of data used in a test run, recorded so the run can be repeated.
Population stability indexA measure of how much the distribution of a model's inputs or scores has shifted from its baseline.
DriftA change over time in a model's inputs, scores or performance compared with its baseline.
Conditions on useRestrictions attached to a validation conclusion that the model owner must follow.
Back-testingComparing a model's past predictions with actual outcomes.
Proxy methodA method your fair lending program uses to estimate group membership where it is not collected.

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