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Mid LevelFull-timePythonAWSMachine LearningData ScienceAI
Salary Range
$129,000 - $179,000 /year
About the Role
We are looking for a Data Scientist to join Prosper's Data Science team under the Credit Risk Analytics vertical. This role involves applying machine learning expertise to directly impact our business through credit and fraud risk management.
Key Responsibilities
- →Build industry-leading machine learning models for managing credit and fraud risks
- →Leverage multiple complex data sources such as credit bureau reports and customer supplied information at large scale
- →Collaborate with engineers to deploy models into a production environment
- →Propose and execute solutions to various problems within business constraints
- →Use responsible AI techniques following regulatory requirements
- →Help develop tools and workflow solutions to increase data science productivity
- →Actively monitor credit risk models in production
- →Extract the most value out of data to significantly impact key business metrics
- →Assess the potential usefulness and validity of machine learning algorithms
- →Conduct ad-hoc analysis related to risk management, investor services, operations and corporate development
Requirements
- ✓3 - 6+ years of work experience in fintech, finance, or related fields applying statistical and machine learning techniques
- ✓Advanced degree (M.S./PhD) in statistics, computer science, engineering, or related technical field
- ✓Expert knowledge in statistical programming languages such as Python and database languages such as SQL
- ✓Solid understanding of coding best practices and model documentation
- ✓Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- ✓Ability to work unsupervised in a fast-paced environment
- ✓Ability to think within regulatory guidelines with a mindset toward reproducible research
- ✓Self-motivated, results-oriented, enthusiastic, and a creative thinker
Benefits
- ★Flexible time off
- ★Comprehensive health coverage
- ★Competitive salary
- ★Paid parental leave
- ★Wellness benefits
- ★Udemy access
- ★Childcare assistance
- ★Pet insurance discounts
- ★Legal assistance
- ★Discounts through Perkspot
