Data Scientist - Columbia, United States - Veterans United Home Loans

Description

As a Data Scientist, you will work with Quantitative Strategy team members to improve business conversions and decision-making capabilities.

Depending on your assignment, you will focus on one of the following areas:

Foundations
Product

Job duties will vary upon assignment but may include:

Foundations

Work with cross-functional teams to develop reporting, perform analysis, or build models that support Product Development, Quantitative Strategy, and Product team goals.

Collaborate with business units to perform supporting development and/or necessary maintenance on existing data science products. This may include providing advanced analytical assistance on initiatives that were started outside Quantitative Strategy.
Actively contribute to making the team and culture stronger by assisting with other duties as needed, excluding licensed activity.

Products

Build data science solutions, including reports, analyses, and models, that help maximize success on initiatives and experiments started either within Quantitative Strategy or in collaboration with business units.

This may also include providing advanced analytical assistance on external initiatives.
Collaborate with business units to determine key factors affecting business performance and goals.

Work with other Data Scientists to plan, develop, and execute on a roadmap of data science solutions aimed at achieving business goals.

Assist other Data Scientists in completing product reports, routine analysis, and other miscellaneous data science tasks. Provide feedback where necessary.
Actively contribute to making the team and culture stronger by assisting with other duties as needed, excluding licensed activity.

We're looking for someone who can be passionate about their job and have fun doing it, who will deliver results with integrity, and who enjoys finding ways to enhance the lives of others every day.

We'll also want to know you can demonstrate these attributes:

Adaptable to change and shifts in priority.
Quantitative and analytical decision-making skills.
Strong problem-solving aptitude.
Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
Exemplary customer service skills.
Excel in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
Thrive in a highly cooperative work setting.
2+ years of research, entrepreneurship, and relevant industry experience or equivalent education.
Demonstrated experience with quantitative analysis software including data visualization tools, scripting languages, and database languages.
Demonstrated experience with experimental design, data analysis, and quantitative modeling.
Related business experience such as business planning, sales and/or project management.
Proficient in basic computer technologies appropriate for an internet-based company.
Regular and predictable attendance.


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Veterans United Home Loans and its affiliates are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected classifications.

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