Director of Data Science, Credit Risk

🕒 July 17

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $185k - $219k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

📊 Data Scientist

🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor

This company has sponsored H1B visas in the past.

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Mission Lane

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2018

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🛡️ Insurance

Consulting • Marketing • Insurance

Mission Lane is a financial services company that focuses on providing accessible credit options for individuals, particularly those underserved by traditional financial institutions. They offer the Mission Lane Visa® Credit Card, which allows applicants to see if they are approved without impacting their credit score. The company aims to support members on their financial journeys through education and tools that promote healthy financial habits, ensuring that millions of Americans have access to the resources they need to build credit and improve their financial situations.

📋 Description

• Lead a data science team and cross-functional projects • Innovate and improve machine learning models • Partner with business leaders and technical experts across the company • Develop new data sources and improve our modeling methodology • Apply models with sound risk management

🎯 Requirements

• Has a PhD in a quantitative field and 5+ years of experience in a related leadership role • Has a BS / MS in a quantitative field and 8+ years of experience in a related leadership role • Has experience applying data science to credit risk management • Can grow members of your team • Has a deep understanding of the field of data science • Has created, deployed, and managed experiments and models in production systems • Practices solid fundamentals with software engineering (test-driven development, code review, refactoring) and the PyData stack (numpy, scikit-learn, pandas, etc.)

🏖️ Benefits

• Full health, dental, and vision benefits • Flexible Spending Account (for medical and childcare expenses) • Paid parental leave • 401k Company Match • Generous PTO • Flexible schedules • Calm App subscription