Senior Director of Strategic Credit ML & Risk Modeling

First National Bank of Omaha; Washington (District of Columbia); Híbrido; USD 159.000 - 270.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k with Matching

Time Off Programs

HSA/Dependent Care

Tuition Assistance

Growth Opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

First National Bank of Omaha seeks a Sr. Director of Advanced Data Science to lead strategic modeling initiatives in the Partnership Division. You will set multi-year roadmaps, oversee credit risk and portfolio models, and drive cross-functional alignment with senior leadership.

The role emphasizes expert quantitative work, executive communication, and delivering measurable business impact at scale across credit decisioning and customer risk management.

Formación

• Master's degree or PhD in Statistics, Data Science, CS, Mathematics, OR Econometrics or related field.
• PhD strongly preferred with strong research in ML, statistics, or quantitative finance.
• 7+ years of experience developing statistical or ML models in financial services or consumer credit.
• Strong experience independently developing predictive models on large datasets.
• Expertise in Python and/or R; strong SQL skills.
• Experience with gradient boosting, ensemble methods, neural networks, and other ML techniques.
• Experience with SHAP and partial dependence for model explainability.
• Experience with full model development lifecycle: development, implementation, monitoring.
• Strong understanding of credit-risk concepts and consumer lending.

Responsabilidades

• Define multi-year modeling roadmap for credit-risk models.
• Lead discussions with senior stakeholders on methodology and risk.
• Develop ML models for credit card acquisition and underwriting.
• Perform feature engineering and model evaluation.
• Monitor model performance and risk, and recalibrate when needed.
• Provide technical leadership and establish ML best practices.

Conocimientos

Python

R

SQL

XGBoost

LightGBM

Neural networks

SHAP

Partial dependence

Educación

Master's or PhD in a quantitative field

PhD strongly preferred

Descripción del empleo

First National Bank of Omaha seeks a Sr. Director of Advanced Data Science to lead strategic modeling initiatives in the Partnership Division. You will set multi-year roadmaps, oversee credit risk and portfolio models, and drive cross-functional alignment with senior leadership.

The role emphasizes expert quantitative work, executive communication, and delivering measurable business impact at scale across credit decisioning and customer risk management.