TASC

Lead Field Data Scientist

TASC

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: TorontoCanada

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Salary

💰 CA$127,000 - CA$203,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Support the sales team to ensure Mastercard Identity can highlight the maximum benefit of its dataset through proof of value (POV) tests
  • Support development of machine learning and rules-based models to help our client’s maximize fraud detection and false positive reduction, increase payment acceptance, and optimize their risk decisioning
  • Understand customer business needs and workflows, using this knowledge to position Mastercard Identity products and design solutions using them
  • Proactively nurture & maintain one-on-one relationships with customer data scientists, with the aim of providing deep insights for development of fraud models
  • Acquire a deep knowledge of Mastercard Identity products and data, using this knowledge to act as subject matter expert for customers
  • Analyze Mastercard Identity data features and provide recommendations to our Product team to ensure that our products continually provide the best performing signals for our customers
  • Work with customer IT and engineering resources to QA their integration of Identity API products and ensure the correct data is available for modeling
  • Assist with internal training on Identity products, data, and processes
  • Attend product spec reviews to bring customer facing perspectives and share feedback from the market

Requirements

  • Computer/Data Science or Engineering degree, or equivalent experience
  • Advanced experience in a machine learning or data analytics capacity
  • Extensive experience in a customer-facing or heavily cross-functional role with strong data science centric project management experience
  • Experience developing statistics based KPI's and communicating value to business stakeholders
  • Experience in understanding customer needs and using those to build design docs or technical specifications
  • Proven ability to establish credibility with technical leaders in customer organizations
  • Excellent scripting and analysis skills in python and SQL
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Experience leveraging cloud computing and analytics platforms
  • Familiarity with basic software development frameworks and tools
  • Ability to create and understand supervised machine learning models
Benefits
  • Competitive pay based on location, experience, and qualifications
  • Participation in a discretionary annual incentive program

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
machine learningdata analyticsstatisticsKPI developmentscriptingPythonSQLsupervised machine learningdata modelingfraud detection
Soft skills
customer-facingcross-functional collaborationproject managementcommunicationpresentationrelationship buildingcredibility establishmentproblem-solvinginsight generationtraining