Join USAA as a Senior Data Scientist where you'll lead the development of data-driven solutions to enhance financial security for the military community. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex business challenges into actionable insights through advanced analytics and machine learning techniques.
Key Responsibilities
Translate business problems into analytical solutions
Develop scalable automated solutions using machine learning
Select appropriate modeling techniques based on data and business needs
Develop and deploy models within risk management frameworks
Communicate analytical outcomes to non-technical stakeholders
Mentor junior data scientists
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative discipline or equivalent experience
6 years of experience in predictive analytics or data analysis
4 years of experience in training and validating advanced analytics models
4 years of experience in a dynamic scripted language (Python, R, etc.)
Strong experience in querying and preprocessing data using SQL or similar languages
Experience in working with structured and unstructured data files
Preferred Qualifications
Medium or large bank experience
Strong knowledge of Python and/or SAS
Knowledge of Model Risk Management and Regulatory requirements
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans401(k) and pensionLife insuranceParental benefits and adoption assistancePaid time off and holidays16 paid volunteer hoursVarious wellness programsCareer path planning and continuing education