Senior Analytic Scientist
FICO•San Rafael, CA
•$140,000 - $220,000•Hybrid
About The Position
FICO is hiring a Senior Analytic Scientist to develop analytics and software solutions for real-world problems in the credit risk space. The role works with large real-world datasets, develops and oversees analytic models and tools, and supports their integration, deployment, and production use. The position collaborates with analytical and engineering teams, clients, and other FICO teams. It is hybrid, with at least 3.5 days per week onsite at the Novato, California office and the remaining time eligible to be worked remotely.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Engineering, Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, or another natural science field.
- Senior-level hands-on experience building predictive models and mining data.
- Experience building B2C or B2B analytic solutions.
- Experience analyzing large datasets and applying data-cleaning techniques and statistical analysis.
- Demonstrated experience with at least two of the following: R, SQL, SAS, Java, Python, C++, or C.
- Proven experience leading project teams and mentoring junior team members.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with U.S. Credit Bureau data (highly preferred).
- Experience with analytic techniques such as neural networks, logistic regression, non-linear regression, random forests, decision trees, support vector machines, and linear or non-linear optimization (highly preferred).
- Preference for prior experience working with financial, banking, or consumer lending data.
Responsibilities
- Work with large amounts of real-world data and ensure data quality throughout acquisition and processing, including collection, normalization, and transformation.
- Research and select appropriate statistical methods and computational algorithms.
- Oversee project teams building analytic models and tools using statistical modeling techniques, managing projects under time constraints and coordinating with other FICO teams to support integration and deployment of analytics software and solutions.
- Assist with model launches by performing production data validations and analyzing models in production.
- Assist with client meetings to investigate and resolve problems.
- Apply data-mining methodology to thoroughly analyze model behavior and support customer meetings, model construction, and pre-sales.
- May participate in post-implementation support.
Benefits
- Highly competitive compensation, benefits, and rewards programs.
- Work/life balance.
- Employee resource groups.
- Social events to promote interaction and camaraderie.
- Learning experiences and opportunities for professional development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
