Data Scientist I – Fraud Model Governance

Bank of America

Data Scientist I at Bank of America analyzing datasets and developing models for fraud. Collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring model compliance and performance in financial services.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeBoston • Illinois, Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $107,300 - $193,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyzing and interpreting large datasets to uncover potential revenue generation opportunities and develop effective risk management strategies
Collaborating with key stakeholders to comprehend business problems
Utilizing data gathering and analysis techniques to devise solutions
Presenting recommendations based on the findings
Developing advanced technical documentation for an array of models
Working closely with developers to understand how the model works and ensure results are accurate
Partnering with technology and model users to schedule deployments
Conducting regular model monitoring and sharing performance results

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of experience in model development or validation
Must be proficient Python, SQL (SAS is a plus)
Excellent technical writing skills
Critical problem-solving abilities including selection of data and deployment of solutions
Proven ability to manage projects and work with limited direction on complex problems to achieve project goals while also working as part of a broader team
Excellent communication and influencing skills
Thrives in fast-paced and highly dynamic environment
Intellectual curiosity and strong urge to figure out the “whys” of a problem and come up with creative solution
Advanced STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) degree (Masters or PhD) preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonSQLSASdata analysismodel developmentmodel validationtechnical writingdata gatheringrisk managementproject management

Soft Skills

critical problem-solvingcommunicationinfluencingcollaborationintellectual curiositycreativityadaptabilityteamworkself-directiontime management

Certifications

Masters degreePhD