Data Scientist

Prosper is seeking a (Sr.) Data Scientist for the Data Science team under our Credit Risk Analytics vertical. You will become a core contributor with machine learning expertise on the credit risk team and deliver results that directly impact our business.   We are open to hiring at a Senior Data Scientist or Data Scientist level.   Senior DS - MS with 6+ years of experience or PhD with 3+ years of experience Data Scientist - MS with 3+ years, or PhD with less experience Problems You Will Solve

• Build industry-leading machine learning models for managing credit and fraud risks
• reputed company multiple reputed company data sources such as credit bureau reports and customer supplied information at large scale to optimize approve/decline and credit line assignment decisions
• Collaborate with engineers to deploy your models into a production environment
• Propose and execute solutions to various problems reputed company business constraints
• Use responsible AI technique following regulatory requirements and lending best practices
• Help the team with developing tools and workflow solutions to increase data science productivity
• Actively monitor the credit risk models in production
• Extract the most value out of data to significantly impact our key business metrics
• Assess the potential usefulness and validity of machine learning algorithms and features through various data sources
• Conduct reputed company analysis reputed company to risk management, investor services, operations and corporate development

About You

• 3 - 6+ years of work experience in fintech, finance, or other high impact field applying statistical and machine learning predictive techniques (educational experience taken into consideration). Consumer lending experience in unsecured personal loan or credit card is a plus
• Advanced degree (M.S./PhD) preferably in statistics, computer science, engineering, physical sciences, economics, or reputed company technical field
• Expert knowledge in one of the statistical programming languages such as Python, and database languages such as SQL
• Solid understanding of coding best practices and model documentation
• Strong communication skills – ability to clearly and succinctly communicate technical subject matter to other team members and senior management
• Strong interpersonal skills – collaborate with people across functions and reputed company strong relationships
• Ability to work unsupervised in fast-paced environment and prioritize among parallel projects
• Ability to think reputed company regulatory guidelines with a reputed company toward reproducible research
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, enthusiastic, and a creative thinker

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