Lead - POC Data Science
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SardineFintech Fraud Prevention
Remote - USA or CanadaFull-TimeLead
Salary200,000 - 280,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience in fraud/risk data science and analytics; 3+ years in a people leadership role
- Required Skills
- PythonSQLMachine LearningTableauData scienceStakeholder management
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in fraud/risk data science and analytics.
- 3+ years in a people leadership role (team lead, manager, or tech lead).
- Strong hands-on technical skills in Python and SQL.
- Experience delivering POC/POV engagements with measurable outcomes.
- Proven track record with applied ML in fraud or risk (anomaly detection, classification, graph analytics).
- Expertise in BI and dashboarding tools (Sigma, Tableau, Metabase, or equivalent).
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Bias toward action and ownership.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a team of IC data scientists.
- Own POC/POV delivery by partnering with enterprise customers.
- Build or review ML models and conduct fraud analyses.
- Define and track performance metrics using dashboards.
- Translate client problems into data solutions and clear recommendations.
- Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, and GTM teams.
- Drive experimentation and A/B testing.
- Mentor team members on modeling rigor and communication.
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