
Compliance - Data Scientist - Vice President
- Jersey City, NJ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Analyze complex/unstructured data to understand the business problem and use case
- Analyze business requirements, design, and develop appropriate methodology
- Develop deployable, scalable and effective models/ analytical methods as part of technology managed system or as a self-served application of a business user
- Work collaboratively and creatively with other data scientists, technology partners, risk professionals, model validation teams, etc.
- Prepare technical documentation of quantitative models for internal model risk and governance review
- 6+ years of related experience in Python, R or Scala with Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Physical Sciences, Econometrics, Statistics, or other any quantitative discipline.
- Demonstrable theoretical and application knowledge of AL/ ML, Gen AI and Statistical Models
- Demonstrable hands-on experience with Transformer or other deep learning architectures in real applications
- Demonstrable hands-on experience with using or fine tuning multimodal LLM in real business applications with scale and performance
- Demonstrable hands-on experience and familiarity with any or all of the following packages, algorithms, and/or alternatives, including Graph Learning Packages : (NetworkX, Torch-Geometric, Graphframes, Graphistry),ML Packages (Pandas, Scikit-Learn, XGBoost, catboost, lightgbm, automl, Optuna, Hyperopt), Visualization Packages (Matplotlib, Seaborn, Geopandas), Algorithm (Ensemble Louvian / Hierarchical Clustering, Label Propagation, Connected Component Analysis, Graph Neural net (Graph Attention Network), Page Rank, Centrality Analysis, Tree based Analysis, Outlier Detection Methods, Zero Shot/ Few Shot learning)
- Demonstrable experience with graph analytics, graph-based learning, and graph representation/visualization
- Experience in graph Database: TigerGraph, Neo4j
- Experience in Query Language: Hive, Cypher (Graph Query Language)
- Experience in developing and operationalization of data pipelines
- Familiarity and experience of assimilating large amounts of data from multiple databases and utilize them for creating actionable outcome; Adhering to a standardized analysis and project methodology; and documenting quantitative analysis
- Experience with processes, controls and governance of a highly regulated environment; Self-starter and strong influencing skills with strong communication skills
- Hands-on professional experience in software development especially with analytical & computationally intensive systems, digital transformations leveraging cloud technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure, Databricks etc.). Experience with EKS or AKS provisioning is a plus
- Post graduate degrees such as Master's Degree, PhD, etc. is preferred
- Real life exposure to Agile SDLC, ModelOps and /Or Design Thinking is desirable.
- Working knowledge of C/C#/C++ or others is a plus
- Experience in financial services industry especially in Operational Risk Management, Anti-Money Laundering & Know Your Customer, Trade Surveillance model development