Vice President, Data Scientist

BNY External Career Site • Pittsburgh, PA

4h

About The Position

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide. Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary. We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Data Scientist to join our Financial Crimes Compliance team. This role is in Lake Mary or Pittsburgh.

Requirements

• Graduate degree in a quantitative discipline, e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Operations Research, Data Science, and 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong critical thinking and data analysis skills. Experienced in collecting, organizing, and evaluating business data
• Ability to pay attention to details
• Ability to report research results in a comprehensive, concise manner and to develop and present precise and clear metrics
• Skilled in coordinating and multi-tasking for various projects
• Understands databases (Oracle or Snowflake); good technical skills in querying and analyzing data (SQL or equivalent)
• Ability to manage issues and influence others to remediate
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Communicates and collaborates with all levels of team-mates
• Good organizational and project management skills, as well as attention to detail
• Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in Global Financial Crimes Technology with Anti Money Laundering and Economic Sanctions knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

• Development, testing and tuning of financial crimes compliance detection rules/models for AML transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, customer risk rating etc.
• Analyze and interpret data to facilitate statistical analysis for development, testing or tuning of financial crimes compliance detection rules. Perform ad hoc analysis used for statistical analysis as required.
• Conduct complex mathematical analysis utilizing various statistical methods or techniques including machine learning, GenAI, logistic regression and various other ensemble techniques (e.g., XGBoost, LightGBM)
• Interprets findings from statistical analyses performed for communication to senior and executive level management in written and verbal form.
• Ability to understand and use various programming languages like python to identify, investigate and resolve data and programming issues

Benefits

• BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy.
• We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey.
• Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees