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Lead Data Science Analyst


PayCompetitive
LocationRiverwoods/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R45686
      Employer Industry: Digital Banking and Payments

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $147,100
      - Additional incentives as part of a competitive total compensation package
      - Paid Parental Leave and Paid Time Off
      - Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), medical, dental, vision, and health savings accounts
      - Opportunities for continuous training and development to enhance technical and leadership skills
      - Flexible remote work option available

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Lead the development and implementation of advanced analytics including customer segmentation, optimization, and machine learning algorithms to solve business problems
      - Collaborate with cross-functional partners to understand business needs and deliver effective presentations of findings and recommendations
      - Establish and maintain performance tracking to identify improvement opportunities and implement tests for strategy enhancement
      - Manage multiple priorities and communicate business performance and 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, Optimization, Operations Analytics, Modeling/Data Science, or a related field
      - Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written forms
      - Proficient in operating office equipment such as computers, telephones, printers, and calculators
      - Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with statistical analysis, test and design of experiments, and financial impact analysis
      - Familiarity with advanced analytics tools and methodologies
      - Strong presentation skills with the ability to create visual displays of quantitative information
      - Proven track record of managing multiple projects effectively
      - Knowledge of compliance and risk management practices

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  • About the company

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