Senior Data Scientist

As a Senior Data Scientist, you will be responsible for developing and executing statistical, mathematical, and econometric models for business decision-making. This role involves financial planning, fraud detection, customer analytics, and credit risk management. You will also assist in model validation and maintain sustainable model code.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Machine Learning, Operations Research, Computer Science or related field.
• At least 5 years of work experience working as a model developer or model validator at a bank, financial firm or credit bureau agencies.
• Knowledge of stress testing and regulatory requirements related to model risk management.
• Experience with industry best practice modeling techniques and demonstrable skills in prototyping, benchmarking and empirical analysis.
• Experience with credit risk models and consumer banking models preferred.
• Working knowledge of R/Python/SAS/SQL or other advanced statistical/econometric analysis software.