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Lead Data Science Analyst


PayCompetitive
LocationRiverwoods/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R46154
      Employer Industry: Digital Banking and Payments

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $147,100
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Comprehensive benefits package including Paid Parental Leave, 401(k) Plan, and Education Assistance
      - Collaborative work environment focused on innovation and process improvement
      - Chance to make a significant impact in the payments industry, handling over $200B in annual transactions

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Lead the development and implementation of advanced analytics, including customer segmentation and machine learning algorithms
      - Collaborate with cross-functional partners to perform end-to-end analysis and deliver findings to leadership
      - Establish and maintain performance tracking to identify improvement opportunities and implement tests
      - Manage multiple priorities and communicate project progress to management and business partners
      - Develop and automate reports and dashboards to provide insights at scale

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field
      - 4+ years of experience in Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Marketing Analytics, or related areas
      - Strong analytical and statistical analysis skills
      - Ability to operate standard office equipment and perform tasks in an office setting
      - Excellent communication and collaboration skills

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Master's degree in Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field
      - Previous experience as a product-aligned data scientist
      - Strong Python and SQL skills
      - Familiarity with payment products

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