OKX
Sr Data Scientist, Risk Strategy
San Jose, California, United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$224k-$268kDetected 56 days ago
PythonAlgorithmsSQLMachine LearningData AnalysisData ScienceStatisticsProject ManagementResearchProblem Solving
About the role
- The Sr Data Scientist, Risk will offer a strategic perspective, deep analytical and modeling capabilities, and a collaborative working style.
- The right candidate will have strong intellectual curiosity and passion for achieving business results.
Responsibilities
- Serve as technical SME by sharing new data mining techniques, maintaining technical reference documentation, and interfacing with partner technology teams.
- Collaborate across business and technology stakeholders to communicate analytical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Partner with product and engineering team in implementing features and models, and enhancing systems
- Various team building programs and company events
Requirements
- Master's degree (or PhD) in Statistics, Mathematics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering or other quantitative discipline.
- Bachelor's degree with significant relevant experience will be considered.
- 4+ years of fraud analytics experience in financial services or FinTechs
- Successful track record of owning and driving large, complex data analysis projects.
- Experience in a fast-paced startup environment with a strong level of initiative
- An ability to quickly define the problem, research and leverage state-of-the-art modeling techniques, and provide timely recommendations will be essential.
Compensation
- The salary range for this position is $223,661.00 to $268,333.00.
Benefits
- L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
- Wellness and meal allowances
- Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants
- Hands-on experience/knowledge of modeling in machine learning (GBM, XGBoost, Random Forest, etc.); and
- Unsupervised learning methods to augment existing supervised models, or detect portfolio anomalies
Company info
- At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom.
- OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves.
- Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er.
- About the Opportunity:
- OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps).
- OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets.
- We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves.
- Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done.
- These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er.
- Key skills will include a strong analytical mindset, deep understanding of most popular machine learning algorithms and lead key initiatives with integrity and a passion for investigations, problem solving, and troubleshooting.
This listing is sourced directly from OKX's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.