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Lead Data Science Analyst

502 Discover Products Inc
Full-time
Remote friendly (USA)
Worldwide


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Role Description



Responsible for working closely with management to execute analytical initiatives.




  • Solving business problems by leveraging techniques such as segmentation, optimization, advanced analytics, and machine learning.


  • Creating reports and dashboards to closely monitor performance metrics and provide insights.


  • Actively managing and escalating risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.



How You’ll Do It:




  • Leads the development and implementation of advanced analytics including customer segmentation, optimization, prescriptive analytics, and machine learning algorithms & recommendations to solve business problems.


  • Operates as a subject matter expert on statistical analysis, test and design of experiment, analysis methodology, modeling & application, and financial impact analysis.


  • Collaborates with cross-functional partners to understand their business needs, formulate and complete end-to-end analysis that includes data gathering, analysis, ongoing scaled deliverables, and presentations.


  • Delivers effective presentations of findings and recommendations to multiple levels of leadership, creating visual displays of quantitative information.


  • Establishes and maintains effective performance tracking; identifies improvement opportunities, forms hypotheses, proposes, designs, and implements tests to drive strategy enhancement and optimization.


  • Manages multiple priorities, communicates business performance and project progress to management & business partners.


  • Develops and automates reports, iteratively builds and prototypes dashboards to provide insights at scale, solving for analytical needs.


  • Facilitates implementation of work product and ensures accuracy.


  • Consistently follows standard work processes and documentation requirements.


  • Recommends improvements to work processes to increase efficiency while maintaining quality of work.


  • Continuously improves technical and leadership skills through training and development.



Qualifications




  • Bachelor’s in Analytics, Engineering, Statistics or related field.


  • 4+ Years of experience in Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Marketing Analytics, Optimization, Operations Analytics, Modeling/Data Science or related.



Requirements




  • Primarily remain in a stationary position.


  • No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.


  • Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.


  • Ability to operate office equipment such as but not limited to computer, telephone, printer, and calculator.


  • Ability to communicate verbally.


  • Ability to communicate in written form.



Benefits




  • Paid Parental Leave


  • Paid Time Off


  • 401(k) Plan


  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account


  • Short and Long Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurances


  • Recognition Program


  • Education Assistance


  • Commuter Benefits


  • Family Support Programs


  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan