Senior Fraud ML Scientist – Real‑Time Risk & Detection

Alloy; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 212,000 - 251,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Employee stock options

Medical, dental, vision plans

401k with 100% match

16 weeks paid parental leave

Home office stipend

Annual Learning & Development stipend

Well-being benefits including ClassPass

Job summary

A financial technology company in New York City is looking for an experienced professional in applied fraud research and machine learning. The role involves designing and evaluating machine learning models to enhance fraud detection capabilities. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience, expertise in Python and SQL, and a strong understanding of data processing at scale. All employees collaborate in a hybrid work environment, and the position offers competitive perks including equity options and 401k matching.

Qualifications

• 8+ years as an individual contributor in Applied Fraud Research or Data Science.
• Expertise in tree-based models and handling imbalanced datasets.
• Proven ability to process and think about data at scale.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and evaluation of machine learning models for fraud detection.
• Document findings and communicate insights to internal teams.
• Maintain model documentation to ensure compliance.

Skills

Applied Fraud Research

Data Science

Machine Learning

Python

SQL

Education

Advanced Degree (Masters or PhD) in a quantitative field

Tools

BI tools like Looker

Job description

A financial technology company in New York City is looking for an experienced professional in applied fraud research and machine learning. The role involves designing and evaluating machine learning models to enhance fraud detection capabilities. Candidates should have over 8 years of experience, expertise in Python and SQL, and a strong understanding of data processing at scale. All employees collaborate in a hybrid work environment, and the position offers competitive perks including equity options and 401k matching.