Synchronyfinancial

AVP, Credit Model Development

Chicago Engagement Hub IL, USA

No sponsorship$100k-$170kDetected 13 days ago

PythonAWSMachine LearningSparkData ScienceData VisualizationStatisticsAccount ManagementOnboardingCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

In this role, you will contribute to the development and execution of models for customer account management.
The successful candidate will have good communication skills, solid hands-on model development experience, and an understanding of model risk.
Salaries are adjusted according to market in CA, NY Metro and Seattle.

Perform hands-on data collection, data cleansing, model development to support ACM model projects.
Utilize advanced ML techniques to perform data mining for customer risk analysis and profiling.
Lead automation initiatives using AWS, Python, Tableau, and related tools.
Build expertise in Synchrony's data warehouse and analytics ecosystem.
Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
Approximately 3+ years of hands-on experience as a model developer or model validator, specifically within financial services, credit risk, or fraud analytics.
2+ years of hands-on technical experience with data science/statistical tools and environments such as Python, Spark, AWS SageMaker, H2O, and SAS.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present analytical findings and complex modeling concepts to diverse audiences.
Ability and flexibility to travel for business as required
You must be 18 years or older
You must have a high school diploma or equivalent
You must be able to satisfy the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
New hires (Level 4-7) must have 9 months of continuous service with the company before they are eligible to post on other roles.
Employees, level 8 or greater, must have at least 18 months' time in position before they can post.
Experience using advanced modeling & data mining techniques (e.g. Machine learning, Big Data) to develop/ optimize Credit strategies
Experience with commercial lending products and practices
Demonstrated ability to identify automation opportunities and lead initiatives that improve efficiency, data quality controls, and analytical processes.

Partner with Model Risk Management on model validations, annual reviews, and ongoing assessments.
Actual compensation offered within the posted salary range will be based upon work experience, skill level or knowledge.

The salary range for this position is 100,000.00 - 170,000.00 USD Annual and is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance.

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