Senior Principal Data Scientist - Marketing Analytics

Navy Federal Credit Union

Virginia (MN)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Navy Federal Credit Union seeks a senior data scientist to provide analytical insight from organizational data to support mission-critical decision making. Design and develop predictive models and advanced algorithms to optimize business results. Lead complex technical projects, mentor staff, and advise senior leaders on insights.

Requires 10+ years of experience and advanced degrees in quantitative fields. Vienna-area location with standard business hours.

Qualifications

10+ years of relevant experience
In-depth professional knowledge, acumen, and concepts
Requires specialized skill set
Solid understanding of business dynamics and strategy
Statistics, machine learning, programming, data modeling, simulation, trend analysis, visualization, and advanced mathematics to recognize patterns
SQL, R, Python, Hadoop, SAS, SPSS, Scala, AWS
Project Management skills
Model lifecycle execution
Technical writing
Data storytelling and technical presentation skills
Research Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Mentoring
Model Development
Communication
Critical Thinking
Thought Leadership
Initiative with sound judgement
Technical (Big Data Analysis, Coding, Project Management, Technical Writing, etc.)
Independent Judgment (Extensive)
Problem Solving (Recognizes potential issues and risks for long term implications)
Masters Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computers Science, Engineering, or degrees in similar quantitative fields

Responsibilities

Direct existing principles and guide development of new policies
Produce innovative solutions driven by exploratory data analysis from complex and high-dimensional datasets
Identify opportunities, pose business questions, and make valuable discoveries
Generate and test hypotheses, analyze and interpret the results
Develop and code the most complex software programs, algorithms, and automated processes
Translate complex business and technical needs into technological objectives
Utilize effective written and verbal communication to document and present findings to stakeholders in support of critical decision making
Recognized as subject matter expert and advanced individual contributor professional
Maintain and foster strong working relationships with team members, subject matter experts, and senior leaders
Research and apply new best practices and ethical AI
Advise senior leaders on analytical insights and solutions to solve business problems
May lead complex technical projects and initiatives with significant impact
Lead the development and enhancement practices, procedures, and instructions
Serve as lead technical resource for other team members
Mentor and assist leading lower levels