Relevant experience: 10 years+ in a similar role, ideally with financial services
Mandatory requirements: Python, R, SAS programming language (SAS 9.4)
PURPOSE OF JOB
Role of data scientist
TASKS
Core Responsibilities and Accountabilities
1. Non-technical
Strong communication skills and ability to present findings to client stakeholders
Experience in Financial Services, Banking & card payments Industry is a plus
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements
Document all steps in the development process
2. Technical
Advanced knowledge of statistical analysis and machine learning
Highly Proficient in SAS programming language (SAS 9.4)
Proficient in other Data Science programming languages (e.g. Python, R)
Develop, test, implement, and maintain predictive models
Segmentation, customer lifetime value
Identify opportunities to innovatively use data/ extract insights from complex data sets
3. Cultural Fit
Owning the outcome (ownership)
Being driven/passionate in analytics
Problem solving mindset, challenging the status quo
Self-organizing, independent and takes ownership of each task
Meticulous to detail
Thrive under pressure
KPIs:
Time to deployment & value identified/realized/recommended from different use cases.
Model accuracy (e.g., RMSE, MAE for regression tasks)
Number of business problems addressed
Responsiveness to business questions/problems/requests
Number of departments/business users supported/adopted the solution Stakeholder Satisfaction: The level of satisfaction of stakeholders with the reports and insights provided.
Collaboration Effectiveness: The effectiveness of collaboration with cross-functional teams, measured through the quality of insights extracted.
Data Security Compliance: Compliance with data security protocols and regulations
Knowledge and Experience
10years + in a similar role, ideally with financial services
SKILLS
Advanced knowledge of statistical analysis and machine learning
Highly Proficient in SAS programming language (SAS 9.4)
Proficient in other Data Science programming languages (e.g. Python, R)
Strong communication skills and ability to present findings to senior stakeholders (non-technical)
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