Lead Data Scientist

We are seeking a highly analytical and results-driven team member to join our growing data science team in the financial services sector. You will play a key role in developing and implementing predictive machine learning /AI models, leading data-driven decision-making processes, managing data science projects from conception to deployment, and extracting insights that drive product development, risk mitigation, and customer strategy. This role requires a strong foundation in statistics, machine learning, and financial domain knowledge. You will build and deploy ML/AI models to solve business problems in areas like prospect targeting, credit risk, fraud detection, pricing, verification and loss forecasting. You will also analyze large, structured and unstructured datasets using SQL, Python or similar tools. The role also requires you to evaluate existing customer data, new third party or alternative data to enhance the feature list and work with data engineering and analytics teams to build scalable and durable feature engineering process.