Senior Data Scientist, Loss Forecasting
SoFi.com
191k - 220k USD/year
Remote
San Francisco HQ ; CA
Full Time
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Social Finance LLC seeks Senior Data Scientist, Loss Forecasting in San Francisco, CA:
- Job Duties: Develop advanced quantitative and machine learning models for Current Expected
- Credit Loss (CECL), loss forecasting, and stress testing. Aggregate and synthesize datasets
- from multiple data environments. Analyze complex datasets to understand the performance and
- drivers for losses across various products. Investigate external credit data to identify trends in
- the market and industry. Conduct loss sensitivity analysis. Automate models and analytical
- dashboards. Monitor the models’ performance and re-calibrating the models as needed. Work
- with Business Units, Operations, Product, Capital Markets, Finance, Accounting and Risk
- partners to ensure correct loss expectations and trend of losses are communicated effectively
- and executed appropriately. Telecommuting is an option.
- Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree (or its foreign degree equivalent) in Computer
- Science, Statistical Practice, (any field), or a related quantitative discipline, and four (4) years of
- experience in the job offered or in any occupation in a related field.
- Special Skill Requirements: Must have at least three (3) years of experience in (1) Develop
- Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR), CECL loss forecasting models in
- financial institutions using industry-standard methodologies; (2) Data Science; (3) Data
- Analysis; (4) Predictive Modeling; (5) SAS or SAS Enterprise Miner; (6) Hive; (7) LaTeX; (8)
- Python programming and PySpark; (9) Hadoop; and (10) Linux. Any suitable combination of
- education, training and/or experience is acceptable. Telecommuting is an option.
- Salary: $191,000.00 - $219,650.00 per annum.
- Submit resume with references using the apply button on this posting or email to: Req.# 24-
- 147363 at: ATTN: HR, jobadverts@sofi.org.
