Senior Data Science Analyst

Company: Discover
Location: Deerfield
Posted on: November 16, 2022

Job Description:

Discover. A brighter future.With us, you ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine. Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.Job Description Average Day in this Role:

• 50% - Take ownership and leads the development and implementation of analytical projects and come up with recommendations to solve business problems. Develops and automates reports, iteratively build and prototype dashboards to provide insights at scale, solving for analytical needs.
• 30% - Communicate business performance and project progress to management & business partners.
• 20% - Identify improvement opportunity, form hypothesis, propose, design and implement tests to drive strategy enhancement and optimization. Delivers effective presentations of findings and recommendations to multiple levels of leadership, creating visual displays of quantitative information. Continuously improves technical and leadership skills through training and development.Responsibilities:
  • Develops advanced analytics solutions including customer segmentation, optimization, test & design of experiments and prescriptive analytics to solve business problems. Operates as a subject matter expert on statistical analysis, test and design of experiment, analysis methodology, modeling & application and financial impact analysis.
  • Collaborates with cross-functional partners to understand their business needs, formulated and completed end-to-end analysis that includes data gathering, analysis, ongoing scaled deliverables and presentations. Delivers effective presentations of findings and recommendations to multiple levels of leadership, creating visual displays of quantitative information.
  • Establishes and maintains effective performance tracking; identify improvement opportunity, form hypothesis, propose, design and implement tests to drive strategy enhancement and optimization.
  • Manages multiple priorities, communicate business performance and project progress to management & business partners.
  • Develops and automates reports, iteratively build and prototype dashboards to provide insights at scale, solving for analytical needs. Facilitates implementation of work product and ensure accuracy.
  • Consistently follows standard work processes and documentation requirements. Recommends improvement to work processes to increase efficiency while maintaining quality of work. Continuously improves technical and leadership skills through training and development.Minimum QualificationsAt a minimum, here s what we need from you:
    • Bachelor s Degree in Analytics, Engineering, Statistics or related field
    • 2+ years of experience in Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Marketing Analytics, Optimization, Operations Analytics, Modeling/Data Science or related fieldPreferred QualificationsIf we had our say, we d also look for:
      • Master s Degree in Analytics, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics or related field
      • 4+ years of experience in Credit Risk, Fraud Risk, Marketing Analytics, Optimization, Operations Analytics, Modeling/Data Science or related field
      • Experience with text analytics/NLP, as well as SQL and TableauWhat are you waiting for? Apply today!The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants with respect. Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). We thrive on diversity & inclusion. You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Discover. Associated topics: business, capital, commercial, credit, economics, estate, investment, pricing, real estate, valuation

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