Senior Data Scientist - White Plains, United States - TransUnion

Description

Master's or PhD degree in statistics, applied mathematics, physics, financial mathematics, computer science, engineering, operations research, or other highly quantitative field; or a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field with 3+ years of relevant professional experience
4+ years of experience in analytics based roles, supporting internal and external clients

Advanced programming skills with the below tools:
R or Python
SQL, C/C++, Java, Ab Initio
Hive, Spark
Solid understanding of deep learning concepts and architectures
Strong knowledge of time series analysis, modeling and forecasting time series data and hands on implementation experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow)
Proven project management abilities; designing, developing, and delivering complex solutions
This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week
Prior experience working in financial services or FinTech
Working knowledge of large language models (LLM)
Hands on experience with Generative AI (GenAI)
Experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
Responsibilities

Own analytic consulting for a variety of clients, identifying strategies and opportunities to test and adopt TransUnion's analytic products and services
Lead complex custom analytic engagements for a variety of business use cases from start to finish; contributing to opportunity management, designing solutions, leading analytic developments, and seeing solutions through to deployment and on-going monitoring
Present analytic insights and recommendations for internal and external customers
Develop analytic solutions, formalizing some efforts into repeatable process improvements
Contribute to research and innovation initiatives; leading analytic research teams/ interns on a project basis
TransUnion provides flexible benefits including flexible time off for exempt associates, paid time off for non-exempt associates, tuition reimbursement, additional (following any short-term disability) 10 weeks of parental leave with gradual return, adoption assistance, fertility coverage, spousal and domestic partner benefits, charity gift matching, employee stock purchase plan, retirement contributions with employer match, organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks, and access to TransUnion's Employee Resource Groups
The salary range for this position is $95, $156,000.00
*The salary range for this position reflects the general range of compensation for this job and does not include our bonus incentive(s)
At TransUnion, actual compensation is based on careful consideration of additional factors such as (but not limited to) an individual's education, training, work experience, job-related skill set, industry knowledge, as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position, and market considerations
Qualifications

Master's or PhD degree in statistics, applied mathematics, physics, financial mathematics, computer science, engineering, operations research, or other highly quantitative field; or a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field with 3+ years of relevant professional experience
4+ years of experience in analytics based roles, supporting internal and external clients

Advanced programming skills with the below tools:
R or Python
SQL, C/C++, Java, Ab Initio
Hive, Spark
Solid understanding of deep learning concepts and architectures
Strong knowledge of time series analysis, modeling and forecasting time series data and hands on implementation experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow)
Proven project management abilities; designing, developing, and delivering complex solutions
This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week
Prior experience working in financial services or FinTech
Working knowledge of large language models (LLM)
Hands on experience with Generative AI (GenAI)
Experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)
Responsibilities

Own analytic consulting for a variety of clients, identifying strategies and opportunities to test and adopt TransUnion's analytic products and services
Lead complex custom analytic engagements for a variety of business use cases from start to finish; contributing to opportunity management, designing solutions, leading analytic developments, and seeing solutions through to deployment and on-going monitoring
Present analytic insights and recommendations for internal and external customers
Develop analytic solutions, formalizing some efforts into repeatable process improvements
Contribute to research and innovation initiatives; leading analytic research teams/ interns on a project basis
Benefits

TransUnion provides flexible benefits including flexible time off for exempt associates, paid time off for non-exempt associates, tuition reimbursement, additional (following any short-term disability) 10 weeks of parental leave with gradual return, adoption assistance, fertility coverage, spousal and domestic partner benefits, charity gift matching, employee stock purchase plan, retirement contributions with employer match, organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks, and access to TransUnion's Employee Resource Groups
The salary range for this position is $95, $156,000.00
*The salary range for this position reflects the general range of compensation for this job and does not include our bonus incentive(s)
At TransUnion, actual compensation is based on careful consideration of additional factors such as (but not limited to) an individual's education, training, work experience, job-related skill set, industry knowledge, as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position, and market considerations
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What We'll Bring:

At TransUnion, we strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver's seat of their professional development, while having access to help along the way.

We encourage everyone to pursue passions and take ownership of their careers.

With the support of colleagues and mentors, our associates are given the tools needed to get where they want to go.

Regardless of job titles, our associates have the opportunity to learn new things and be a leader every day.

Come be a part of our team - you'll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology.


What You'll Bring:

• Master's or PhD degree in statistics, applied mathematics, physics, financial mathematics, computer science, engineering, operations research, or other highly quantitative field; or a Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field with 3+ years of relevant professional experience
• 4+ years of experience in analytics based roles, supporting internal and external clients

Advanced programming skills with the below tools:

• R or Python
• SQL, C/C++, Java, Ab Initio
• Hive, Spark
• Solid understanding of deep learning concepts and architectures
• Strong knowledge of time series analysis, modeling and forecasting time series data and hands on implementation experience with machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow)
• Proven project management abilities; designing, developing, and delivering complex solutions
• This is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week

We'd Love to See:

• Prior experience working in financial services or FinTech
• Working knowledge of large language models (LLM)
• Hands on experience with Generative AI (GenAI)
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform)

Impact You'll Make:
Our culture encourages teammates to hone in on current skills and build new capabilities, while discovering their genius.

We provide a modern computing environment based on best-in-class "big data" and cloud computing technologies and the freedom to explore new data sources and statistical and machine learning methodologies.

Our Analytics team is home to some of the most brilliant minds in the market. Here, we will not only understand your stats jokes, we will appreciate them.

• Drive new business initiatives and deliver long term, value-added solutions to TransUnion customers through the development of analytic solutions to complex problems.
• Own analytic consulting for a variety of clients, identifying strategies and opportunities to test and adopt TransUnion's analytic products and services.
• Lead complex custom analytic engagements for a variety of business use cases from start to finish; contributing to opportunity management, designing solutions, leading analytic developments, and seeing solutions through to deployment and on-going monitoring.
• Present analytic insights and recommendations for internal and external customers.
• Develop analytic solutions, formalizing some efforts into repeatable process improvements.
• Contribute to research and innovation initiatives; leading analytic research teams/ interns on a project basis.
• Mentor and train junior colleagues, fostering a high-performance culture and cultivating an environment that promotes excellence and reflects the TransUnion brand.

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Benefits:

TransUnion provides flexible benefits including flexible time off for exempt associates, paid time off for non-exempt associates, tuition reimbursement, additional (following any short-term disability) 10 weeks of parental leave with gradual return, adoption assistance, fertility coverage, spousal and domestic partner benefits, charity gift matching, employee stock purchase plan, retirement contributions with employer match, organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks, and access to TransUnion's Employee Resource Groups.

We are committed to being a place where diversity is not only present, it is embraced.

As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Scale Information :

The salary range for this position is $95, $156, *The salary range for this position reflects the general range of compensation for this job and does not include our bonus incentive(s).

This position is eligible for bonus incentive(s).

At TransUnion, actual compensation is based on careful consideration of additional factors such as (but not limited to) an individual's education, training, work experience, job-related skill set, industry knowledge, as well as the scope and responsibilities of the position, and market considerations.

TransUnion's Internal Job Title:
Sr Consultant, Data Science and Analytics

Company information
TransUnion is a global information and insights company that makes trust possible in the modern economy.

We do this by providing an actionable picture of each person so they can be reliably represented in the marketplace.

As a result, businesses and consumers can transact with confidence and achieve great things.

This picture is grounded in our legacy as a credit reporting agency which enables us to tap into both credit and public record data; our data fusion methodology that helps us link, match and tap into the awesome combined power of that data; and our knowledgeable and passionate team, who stewards the information with expertise, and in accordance with local legislation around the world.

A leading presence in more than 30 countries across five continents, TransUnion provides solutions that help create economic opportunity, great experiences and personal empowerment for hundreds of millions of people.

We call this Information for Good—it's our purpose, and what drives us every day.
Information Services, Insurance, Information Technology, Financial Services, Data Analytics, Cloud Computing, Information Technology and Services, Information Technology & Services, Business Services, Data Processing Services

Company Specialties:
credit and information management, big data, information technology, lending data, identity, fraud prevention, risk management, credit data, and financial inclusion

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