Senior Data Scientist

Job Summary

Seeking a Senior Data Scientist for a full-time remote position, the candidate will build machine learning models for credit and fraud risk management, leveraging complex data sources and collaborating with engineers to deploy models into production.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement machine learning models to improve credit performance and optimize risk decisions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy models and monitor their performance in production
• Conduct ad-hoc analyses related to risk management and propose solutions within business constraints

Required qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in fintech, finance, or related fields applying statistical and machine learning techniques
• Advanced degree (M.S./PhD) in statistics, computer science, engineering, or a related technical field
• Expertise in statistical programming languages such as Python and database languages like SQL
• Experience in consumer lending, particularly with unsecured personal loans or credit cards, is a plus
• Strong understanding of coding best practices and model documentation