Senior Data Scientist - Regulatory Analytics & Testing

Kappa Alpha PSI Fraternity, Inc.; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Paid holidays

Pension plan

Restricted stock units

Deferred compensation

Job summary

Truist Financial Corporation in Winston-Salem, NC, seeks a Lead Data Scientist for Regulatory Reporting and Data Testing. You will perform sophisticated analytics, lead end-to-end data science projects, and mentor junior colleagues to drive risk-aware insights.

The role requires a strong background in statistics, programming (Python/R/SAS), ML, and data governance, with on-site collaboration five days a week. Peaceful alignment with regulatory requirements and business strategy is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, or Engineering.
• Six years of related experience in data science or analytics.
• Demonstrated domain expertise in banking/fintech/regulatory analytics.
• Proficient in statistics and programming (Python, R, SAS); ML and model development.
• Working knowledge of Hadoop, Pig, Hive, NoSQL, Spark.
• Experience in managing multiple projects with tight deadlines and leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced data analytics to provide actionable insights that improve business outcomes and minimize risk.
• Lead end-to-end data science solution design, delivery, and measurable business impact.
• Provide analytical consulting to business areas and foster partnerships with stakeholders.
• Co-design optimal data science solutions to create business value.
• Mentor and guide junior teammates and drive team standards and hiring.

Skills

Statistics

Python

R

SAS

Machine learning

Data visualization

Hadoop

Spark

NoSQL

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in quantitative field

Master's degree

Tools

Hadoop

Pig

Hive

NoSQL

Spark

Job description

Truist Financial Corporation in Winston-Salem, NC, seeks a Lead Data Scientist for Regulatory Reporting and Data Testing. You will perform sophisticated analytics, lead end-to-end data science projects, and mentor junior colleagues to drive risk-aware insights.

The role requires a strong background in statistics, programming (Python/R/SAS), ML, and data governance, with on-site collaboration five days a week. Peaceful alignment with regulatory requirements and business strategy is essential.