Fraud and Risk Data Analyst II

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Fraud and Risk Data Analyst II in Mountain View, CA.

Responsibilities:
Coordinate with Risk analytics, data capabilities, database engineers, and executives to accomplish the following:
* Understand and translate business requirements into clear technical action plans
* Execute on plans, clearly communicate progress, timelines and mitigate roadblocks
* Constantly explore ways to improve and automate manual processes using data, machine learning, and analytics
* Leverage data to understand our products in depth and identify trends that indicate elevated risk and inform and influence related teams where applicable
* Optimize the performance of scripts, reports, and models
* Work with engineers to develop, test, debug and maintain accurate tracking, capturing, and reporting of risk operations metrics via server-side data collection and other database sources
* Document approaches, automation and debug steps, and scripts used in all the work

REQUIREMENTS:
* 3-5 years of relevant experience with data analytics/data science/operation research
* 3-5 years of experience in analytical tools and programming languages such as Databricks, Python with pandas, matplotlib, and scikit-learn, etc.
* Strong business acumen and exceptional analytical ability
* Highly proficient in SQL
* Highly proficient in building effective data visualizations using QuickSight and Databricks; Use tools and programs such as Databricks, PyCharm, DataGrip, SuperGlue, Tidal, Flask, GitHub, Plotly, Spark, Tableau, QlikView, QuickSight, Excel, JIRA and other internal tools to work efficiently at scale
* Great communication skills with the ability to clearly gather and define requirements from stakeholders, update progress within timeline and report blockers, as well as delivering and presenting results and findings to various levels of audience
* High degree of accountability, organization, and empathy. Problem solver and passionate about solving customer pain points
* Experience in Financial Services or FinTech preferred

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

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