Boris Wahlberg Bocharov
About Boris Wahlberg Bocharov
Boris Wahlberg Bocharov serves as the Senior Vice President and Model Risk Manager at Townebank, bringing extensive experience in quantitative analysis and risk management from previous roles at Deutsche Bank and Umpqua Bank. He holds multiple degrees, including a Doctorate in Philosophy and a Master's in Anthropology from the University of Edinburgh, and demonstrates strong analytical, leadership, and technical skills.
Current Role at TowneBank
Boris Wahlberg Bocharov serves as the Senior Vice President and Model Risk Manager at TowneBank. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the bank's risk management strategies and quantitative analytics. His role involves overseeing model risk and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Previous Experience at Deutsche Bank
Boris Bocharov worked at Deutsche Bank from 2011 to 2015, where he held the positions of Quantitative Analyst and Senior Quantitative Analyst in Strategic Risk and Enterprise Risk Management. His tenure included three years in Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany, where he focused on risk analysis and strategic planning.
Experience at Umpqua Bank
At Umpqua Bank, Boris Bocharov served as a Model Risk Analyst and later as Assistant Vice President - Senior Model Risk Analyst from 2015 to 2017. His work in Enterprise Risk Management and Enterprise Analytics involved assessing and managing model risks, contributing to the bank's overall risk framework.
Educational Background
Boris Bocharov has a comprehensive educational background. He studied at Bellerbys College, focusing on Mathematics, Psychology, and Sociology. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the University of Edinburgh, followed by a Master of Arts in Anthropology and a Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics from the same institution.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Boris Bocharov possesses strong technical skills, including proficiency in Excel (VBA), Access (SQL), PowerPoint, and R. His expertise encompasses data-driven analysis, decision-making, strategic planning, and process improvement, particularly within the realms of risk management and quantitative analytics.