Senior Data Scientist @ Skywalk Visa

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Job Summary The Senior Data Scientist will have functional expertise in data science and machine learning, leading the charge on innovative work, mentoring more junior data science specialists, and guiding the organization on methodology and best practices. Working closely with our compliance, marketing, and the larger data teams, youll dive into a powerful data set to help us structure analysis and develop insights that will help to answer important questions. Your statistical, computer science and business domain expertise will have a significant influence on MoneyGrams business. Primary Responsibilities As part of the data team, contribute to solving business problems by framing the problems, determining intended approach and statistical/quantitative methods, evaluating the analytical solutions to the problems, and deploying them to production. Engage with partners to advise on analytical project requirements, discuss methodologies and negotiate deliverables. Evaluate and. deploy data analysis techniques in four key domains: Informative and reporting, including visualization. Discovery, including correlative and pattern recognition modeling techniques. Extrapolative, including predictive modeling techniques. Adaptive, including machine learning, natural language processing and adaptive modeling techniques. Build scalable and high-performance engines that automate the above four classes of analysis where possible. Rapidly test hypotheses by developing prototypes, running off-line experiments, and on-line statistical models and tests. Analyze pre-existing models and algorithms; suggest how to improve the efficiency and effectiveness, to drive value to the organization. Deliver a range of custom Data Science projects that may include Agent and Consumer Risk Modeling, Customer Lifetime Value, Customer Propensity Modeling, Image Recognition; The list goes on. Learn, and practice to use new tools in an inspiring technical environment that combines both coding and statistical skills, knowledge about business, customer and fraud, and real-time data. Primary Location India-Maharashtra-Mumbai Work Locations IN_Corp_Mumbai_Bandra Kurla Complex Unit 901 Job Data Operations Organization Data Strategy & Analytics Full-time Job Posting Jan 30, 2024, 6:39:38 AM Education Bachelor's degree - Computer Science, Information Systems Management, Statistics, Operations Research, Business Administration, or other related fields. Masters degree in computer science, Information Systems Management, Statistics, Operations Research, Business Administration, or other related fields preferred. Experience 3+ years of experience in a data analytics capacity. 3+ years of experience in technical model development and implementation, model validation, and/or model oversight. Thorough understanding and experience working with big data technologies. Essential Skills Advanced data wrangling skills. (e.g. high comfort level with consolidating and joining data, creating formulas, aggregating data, deduplication). Extensive machine learning and modeling experience and have delivered multiple projects. Experience with exploratory data analysis, and a conceptual understanding of time series analysis, clustering, or segmentation. Hands-on experience using big data technologies. Proficiency in one or more of the following: R, Python, SAS, BigQuery ML, and autoML. Stakeholder management; ability to independently communicate technical and statistical concepts to non-practitioners and influence the application

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Employement Type: Full time
Industry: FinTech
Role Category: IT Operations / EDP / MIS
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role/Responsibilies: Senior Data Scientist

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Keyskills:   data science machine learning statistical analysis computer science data analysis visualization predictive modeling machine learning natural language processing prototyping statistical modeling risk modeling data wrangling exploratory data analysis time series analysis clustering segmentation R Python SAS stakeholder management business domain expertise correlative modeling pattern recognition modeling adaptive modeling scalable engine development algorithm improvement customer lifetime value modeling customer propensity modeling image recognition big data technologies BigQuery ML autoML