Sr. Data Scientist

April 10

NinjaHoldings

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Digital financial platform for the Everyday American.

Consumer Lending • FinTech • Specialty Finance • Nonbank Lending • Consumer Finance

51 - 200

Description

• Build predictive models to optimize lending decisions by using advanced statistical modeling and simulation techniques • Use advanced data analytics to understand consumer risk behavior trends, their impact on the portfolio, and resulting business opportunities • Support the implementation of models by working closely with the software engineering team and performing post release checks and analysis • Assist with development of technical tools and platforms to standardize and streamline model development and monitoring processes • Establish key performance metrics and develop automated reporting dashboards using SQL and Python • Design A/B testing for models and underwriting strategies, evaluate impact, and provide recommendations • Work with cross-functional teams to explore new ways of finding insights from data and provide recommendations • Communicate concise and actionable business strategies to senior management

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required • 2+ years of experience with data analytics and statistical modeling • Experience with relational databases and SQL • Programming experience with Python • Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills with key attention to detail • Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package • Flexible, remote work • Fun, fast-paced work environment • Dynamic start-up culture • Ability to make an immediate impact in a growth stage company • Convenient downtown Chicago office located in the heart of the city • Equal opportunity employer