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Lead Data Scientist - Forward Financing
Data Scientist
Lead data science initiatives by designing, building, and deploying machine‑learning models and analytics pipelines using Python, SQL, Spark, and cloud services to drive strategic decisions across the organization.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement end‑to‑end machine‑learning solutions, from data ingestion and feature engineering to model deployment and monitoring.
- Collaborate with product, engineering, and finance teams to translate business problems into analytical frameworks and data‑driven strategies.
- Lead a team of data scientists and analysts, providing mentorship, code reviews, and best‑practice guidance.
- Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines on AWS (e.g., S3, Redshift, SageMaker) and Spark for large‑volume processing.
- Create interactive visualizations and dashboards in Tableau to communicate insights to stakeholders.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience in data science or analytics, with a proven track record of delivering production‑grade models.
- Expertise in Python (pandas, scikit‑learn, PyTorch/TensorFlow) and SQL for data manipulation and analysis.
- Strong knowledge of statistical modeling, experiment design, and A/B testing methodologies.
- Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and big‑data tools such as Spark.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to convey complex technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
Skills
pythonsqlmachine learningawstableau