Fraud AI & Innovation Lead Scientist

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Toronto seeks a skilled Machine Learning Lead to drive advancements in fraud management through predictive modeling. You'll lead the development of fraud detection strategies and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure effective model validation. With 5+ years in Machine Learning and programming expertise, including Python and R, you will significantly enhance fraud detection processes. This position offers a full-time role in a dynamic environment focused on innovative solutions.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Supportive leaders

Opportunity for impactful work

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Machine Learning, data mining, and statistics.
• Strong practical knowledge of programming languages: Python, R, SQL, etc.
• Working knowledge of Big Data Framework (Hadoop, etc.).
• Strong understanding of version control (Git/GitHub).
• Proven ability to perform complex data analysis on large volumes of data.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of the Data Science Machine Learning strategy.
• Develop supervised fraud detection models and explore unsupervised detection applications.
• Collaborate with partners in Fraud IT on the fraud detection ecosystem.
• Work with EMRM for efficient model validation.

Skills

Machine Learning

Data Mining

Statistics

Python

R

SQL

Big Data Framework

Problem Solving

Quantitative Skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure

AWS

OpenShift

Job description

A leading financial institution in Toronto seeks a skilled Machine Learning Lead to drive advancements in fraud management through predictive modeling. You'll lead the development of fraud detection strategies and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure effective model validation. With 5+ years in Machine Learning and programming expertise, including Python and R, you will significantly enhance fraud detection processes. This position offers a full-time role in a dynamic environment focused on innovative solutions.