Data Scientist

Overview

Full Time

Skills

Privacy
Marketing
Risk Management
Applied Mathematics
Finance
Mathematics
Computer Science
Operations Research
Training
Evaluation
Analytical Skill
Critical Thinking
Creative Problem Solving
R
Python
Data Manipulation
SQL
Apache Hive
Apache Spark
C
C++
Java
Microsoft Office
Communication
English
Spanish
Articulate
Fraud
Supervision
Financial Services
Insurance
Digital Marketing
Collaboration
Innovation
Agile
Big Data
Cloud Computing
Machine Learning (ML)
Statistics
Management
Data Science
Analytics

Job Details

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What We'll Bring:
This position is responsible for supporting the development of analytic solutions through consulting engagements for TransUnion's clients across a broad array of credit, fraud, insurance and marketing business applications. This position requires a general understanding of US financial services risk management practices.

What You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor or Master's degree in statistics, applied mathematics, financial mathematics, computer science, engineering, operations research, or other highly quantitative field with at least one (1) year of relevant professional experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and move machine learning models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation.
  • Strong analytical, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced programming skill and aptitude; proficiency with statistical programs such as R or Python; experience with other programming and data manipulation languages and big data platforms (SQL, Hive, Spark, C/C++, Java); high level of familiarity with Microsoft Office tools.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish. Proven ability to translate technical concepts into articulate actionable recommendations in a manner that is suitable to influence business partners and decision-makers inside and outside towards desired outcomes.
  • Familiarity with identity, fraud, security, or credit bureau data and solutions.
  • The desire to work on full-stack data science solutions and engage in continuous learning.
  • Proven ability to operate effectively under modest supervision in a complex and dynamic, matrixed environment.
  • Work experience in industries served by TransUnion, such as financial services, insurance, and digital marketing.


Impact You'll Make:

A work environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. We consistently explore new technologies and tools to be agile.

An environment that welcomes continued professional growth through support of tuition reimbursement, conferences and seminars.
Our culture encourages our people to hone current skills and build new capabilities, while discovering their genius.

We provide a modern computing environment based on best-in-class "big data" and cloud computing technologies and the freedom to explore new data sources and statistical and machine learning methodologies.
Our Data Science and Analytics team is home to some of the most brilliant minds in the market. Here, we will not only understand your stats jokes, but we'll also appreciate them.

This is a remote position which may require occasional in-person attendance at work-related events at the discretion of management.

TransUnion Job Title

Sr Analyst, Data Science and Analytics
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