Data Science Analyst - AI Models & Governance Lead

American Express; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

American Express seeks an Analyst – Data Science in Juneau to oversee large language models and AI-driven models for credit, risk, and related business processes. You will lead risk assessments and build governance systems to satisfy regulatory guidelines while coordinating research to boost model performance and business impact.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills to share results with stakeholders and senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience applying advanced measurable and quantitative methods to solve business problems.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Adaptability to tight deadlines and evolving requirements.
• Passion for collaboration with cross-functional teams to execute projects.
• Ability to convey complex insights to colleagues and senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Direct oversight of company-wide large language models and AI-based models for credit, risk, and other business processes.
• Lead risk assessments and build systems to strengthen model governance and satisfy regulatory guidelines.
• Coordinate research to identify opportunities to enhance model performance and generate business impact.
• Communicate results to stakeholders, senior management, and model governance committees.

Skills

Quantitative methods

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Deadline adaptability

Cross-functional teamwork

Insight communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

American Express seeks an Analyst – Data Science in Juneau to oversee large language models and AI-driven models for credit, risk, and related business processes. You will lead risk assessments and build governance systems to satisfy regulatory guidelines while coordinating research to boost model performance and business impact.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree and strong communication skills to share results with stakeholders and senior leadership.