Data Scientist, Credit Risk Analytics

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ProsperFintech Credit Risk
United StatesFull-TimeMiddle
Salary$129,000 - $179,000 a year
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Job Details

Experience
2-3+ years
Required Skills
PythonSQLMachine LearningMLOps

Requirements

  • 2-3+ years of work experience in fintech, finance, or another high-impact field applying statistical and machine learning predictive techniques.
  • Advanced degree (M.S./Ph.D.) in statistics, computer science, engineering, physical sciences, economics, or a related technical field.
  • Expert knowledge of statistical programming languages (Python).
  • Expert knowledge of database languages (SQL).
  • Solid understanding of coding best practices, model documentation, and ML ops principles.
  • Ability to innovate within regulatory guidelines.
  • Strong commitment to reproducible research and model governance.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate technical subject matter into actionable business strategies.
  • Ability to work unsupervised in a fast-paced environment and prioritize parallel projects.

Responsibilities

  • Build industry-leading machine learning models for managing credit and fraud risks.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering to deploy models into a production environment.
  • Leverage complex data sources to develop credit and fraud strategies to improve performance and optimize risk decisions.
  • Propose and execute strategic solutions to complex business problems.
  • Analyze ad-hoc portfolio performance and conduct root-cause analysis.
  • Develop internal tools and workflow solutions to increase productivity.
  • Monitor credit risk models and strategies in production.
  • Assess the validity of new machine learning algorithms and features.
  • Conduct high-impact, ad-hoc analyses supporting risk management, operations, and corporate development.
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