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NinjaHoldings

Digital financial platform for the Everyday American.

Data Scientist

Data ScientistData ScientistFull TimeRemoteMid LevelTeam 51-200Since 2017H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Illinois

Posted

151 days ago

Salary

$90K - $130K / year

Seniority

Mid Level

Bachelor Degree2 yrs expEnglishPythonSQL

Job Description

Data Scientist

NinjaHoldings

• Build predictive models to optimize lending decisions by using advanced statistical modeling and simulation techniques • Use advanced data analytics to understand consumer risk behavior trends, their impact on the portfolio, and resulting business opportunities • Support the implementation of models by working closely with the software engineering team and performing post-release checks and analysis • Assist with development of technical tools and platforms to standardize and streamline model development and monitoring processes • Establish key performance metrics and develop automated reporting dashboards using SQL and Python • Design A/B testing for models and underwriting strategies, evaluate impact, and provide recommendations • Work with cross-functional teams to explore new ways of finding insights from data and provide recommendations • Communicate concise and actionable business strategies to senior management

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 2+ years of professional experience with data analytics and statistical modeling
  • Experience with relational databases and SQL
  • Programming experience with Python
  • Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills with key attention to detail
  • Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment
  • Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline is a plus
  • Experience working with specialty finance or FinTech is a plus
  • Marketing analytical experience

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Flexible, remote work
  • Fun, fast-paced work environment
  • Dynamic start-up culture
  • Ability to make an immediate impact in a growth stage company
  • Convenient downtown Chicago office located in the heart of the city

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