Senior Data Scientist, Identity and Fraud
Company: Equifax
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: June 8, 2021
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Job Description:
Equifax empowers businesses and consumers with information they
can trust. With a strong heritage of innovation and leadership, we
leverage our unique data, advanced analytics and proprietary
technology to enrich the performance of businesses and the lives of
consumers. Equifax is looking for an experienced Senior Data Scientist to
join our world-class Global Identity and Fraud Analytics team. You
will be working in a dynamic environment, where we embrace moving
quickly to build the core capabilities of our global platform. In
this exciting role, you will be applying your data science and
wrangling skills and build out superior features, models and
insights to solve customer problems in Identity and Fraud. Qualified candidates will have a strong "high performance
computing and/or Google Cloud Computing" background, passion for
data science, data mining, machine learning and experience with big
data architecture and associated methods. The ideal candidate will combine the skills to create new
prototypes with the creativity and thoroughness to ask and answer
the deepest questions about the data, what secrets it holds, and to
push the boundaries of what is possible with big data. In addition,
you will exhibit data and process curiosity, desire to learn new
concepts, have a strong customer focus and 'product sense' along
with superior data science and data engineering skills and
experience. Who is Equifax? At Equifax, we believe knowledge drives progress. As a global
data, analytics and technology company, we play an essential role
in the global economy by helping employers, employees, financial
institutions and government agencies make critical decisions with
greater confidence. We work to help create seamless and positive experiences during
life's pivotal moments: applying for jobs or a mortgage, financing
an education or buying a car. Our impact is real and to accomplish
our goals we focus on nurturing our people for career advancement
and their learning and development, supporting our next generation
of leaders, maintaining an inclusive and diverse work environment,
and regularly engaging and recognizing our employees. Regardless of
location or role, the individual and collective work of our
employees makes a difference and we are looking for talented team
players to join us as we help people live their financial best. The Perks of being an Equifax Employee? We offer excellent compensation packages with market competitive
pay, comprehensive healthcare packages, 401k matching, schedule
flexibility, work from home opportunities, paid time off, and
organizational growth potential. What You'll Do You will be an integral part of the ID & Fraud Data Sciences
team that works closely with internal and external clients to
develop innovative ideas, execute on product roadmaps and
participate in all phases of the prototype development Perform hands-on data analysis and modeling with huge data sets
and apply state of the art machine learning, statistics or data
mining to solve challenging ID & Fraud problems Design and build data pipelines and perform data wrangling to
enable explorations with new data assets, incorporating user
feedback with online or active learning to improve algorithms Mine Big Data and other unstructured data to tap untouched data
sources and deliver insight into new and emerging solutions Qualifications Master's degree or higher in Machine Learning, Computer Science,
Engineering, Operations Research, Statistics, Mathematics or other
related discipline 5+ years of professional experience applying analytics to solve
fraud/risk in financial services, payment, ecommerce or related
arena 5+ years of experience using problem solving skills with the
ability to design algorithms, which may include data cleaning, data
mining, data clustering and pattern recognition methodologies Extra Points for any of the Following PhD Agile development including Scrum and other lean techniques Success Attributes of an Equifax employee; does this describe
you? Accountability Bravery Curiosity Collaboration Think and act differently Trust Ownership We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our
company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital
status, veteran status, or disability status. If this sounds like somewhere you want to work, don't delay,
apply today - we're looking for you! Primary Location: USA-Atlanta JV White USA-Atlanta-One-Atlantic-Center Function: Function - Data and Analytics Schedule: Full time
Keywords: Equifax, Alpharetta , Senior Data Scientist, Identity and Fraud, Other , Alpharetta, Georgia
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