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Data Scientist - Fraud Analytics
$93,770 - 168,790
USAA
Legacy Drive 5601, PLANO + Remote
$93,770 - 168,790
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors degree in mathematics, computer science, statistics, economics, finance, actuarial sciences, engineering, or a related quantitative field; OR 4 years of experience in statistics, mathematics, quantitative analytics, or a related area may substitute for a degree.
- 2 years of experience in predictive analytics or data analysis OR an advanced degree (e.g., Masters, PhD) in a quantitative field.
- Proven experience in training and validating statistical, physical, and machine learning models.
- Proficient in at least one scripting language (such as Python or R) for statistical analysis and AI/ML model development.
- Ability to write clear, well-documented code to ensure comprehensibility.
- Experienced in querying and managing data from various types of databases using query languages like SQL, HQL, and NoSQL.
- Familiar with working with diverse data formats, including delimited numeric files, JSON/XML, and other data types.
- Knowledge of descriptive, diagnostic, and inferential statistics for ad-hoc analytics.
- Experienced in classical supervised and unsupervised modeling techniques such as regression, clustering algorithms, and decision trees.
- Strong communication skills to convey analytical results to non-technical stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and manipulate structured and unstructured data to provide actionable insights for the business.
- Choose suitable modeling techniques and technologies, taking data limitations and business requirements into account.
- Develop and implement models following the Model Development Control (MDC) and Model Risk Management (MRM) frameworks.
- Prepare technical documentation for knowledge sharing and risk management purposes.
- Mentor peers as needed for collaborative growth within the team.
- Transform business requests into analytical questions, conduct analysis/modeling, and present findings effectively to non-technical audiences.
- Collaborate with Data Engineering, IT, and other partners to implement analytical solutions that align with customer specifications and best practices.
- Seek out learning opportunities to adopt new techniques and technologies.
- Ensure risks associated with business activities are identified and managed according to compliance and risk policies.
Description
At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to attain financial security through competitive products, exceptional service, and trusted guidance. We aim to be the preferred choice for the military community and their families. As a Data Scientist II in Fraud, you will enhance our fraud detection capabilities across various payment methods. We foster a flexible work environment requiring in-office presence four days a week, with potential remote work options available within the continental U.S. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, 401(k), continuing education support, and generous paid time off. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive workplace.
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