Lead Data Scientist

Experian

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇨🇷 Costa Rica

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Data extraction and data processing
  • Manage credit risk models, including application, behavioral, and collection scoring models
  • Evaluate the performance of the trained models and presentation of the results to partners
  • Produce ad-hoc analysis on the available datasets or developed models
  • Work on proof-of-concept projects to support client needs
  • Oversee the daily work of more junior team members
  • Identify opportunities for automation and follow them through internally within the team and towards external partners

Requirements

  • A degree (BSc level) in a numerical discipline, such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics and econometrics, Physics
  • 3+ years of working knowledge in Python
  • Understanding of how and when to apply analytical approaches including regression analysis and machine learning
  • Grasp of probability, statistical inference, optimization algorithms, linear algebra, and calculus
  • Good at spotting problems and quickly proposing solutions
  • Fluency in English
Benefits
  • DEI
  • work/life balance
  • development
  • authenticity
  • collaboration
  • wellness
  • reward & recognition
  • volunteering

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
data extractiondata processingcredit risk modelsapplication scoring modelsbehavioral scoring modelscollection scoring modelsregression analysismachine learningPythonstatistical inference
Soft skills
problem solvingcommunicationteam managementanalytical thinkingpresentation skillsautomation identificationsolution proposing
Certifications
BSc degree