Senior Analytics Scientist – Modeling & Insights (Remote)

FICO; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

FICO is seeking a Sr. Scientist in Analytic Science to lead teams building advanced analytic models for the US market. You will ensure data quality across acquisition and processing, apply neural nets, SVMs, and ensemble methods, and translate insights for clients.

Join a world-class analytics environment focused on credit risk; work from home in the United States with competitive compensation and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Engineering, Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, or other natural science fields.
• Advanced proficiency with analytics techniques such as neural networks, logistic regression, non-linear regression, random forests, and SVMs.
• Extensive predictive modeling and data mining experience in industry settings.
• Experience with U.S. Credit Bureau data is highly preferred.
• Experience with Python, Java, R, SQL, MATLAB, SAS, C++, or C is required.
• Ability to translate complex analytics for stakeholders and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Oversight of project teams building high-end analytic models and tools.
• Develop regulatory compliant FICO Scores for the US market.
• Work with large real-world data, ensuring quality through acquisition to processing.
• Research and apply appropriate statistical methods and algorithms.
• Lead critical projects and translate models into actionable insights for clients.

Skills

Neural networks

Logistic regression

Non-linear regression

Random forests

Decision trees

Support vector machines

Optimization (linear/non-linear)

Python

Java

R

SQL

MATLAB

SAS

C++

C

Data cleaning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Engineering, Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, or other Natural Science fields

Tools

Python

Java

R

SQL

MATLAB

SAS

C++

C

Job description

FICO is seeking a Sr. Scientist in Analytic Science to lead teams building advanced analytic models for the US market. You will ensure data quality across acquisition and processing, apply neural nets, SVMs, and ensemble methods, and translate insights for clients.

Join a world-class analytics environment focused on credit risk; work from home in the United States with competitive compensation and growth opportunities.