
Lead Field Data Scientist
TASC
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Toronto • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$127,000 - CA$203,000 per year
Job Level
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