Highlights
Work on state-of-the-art predictive models, support sales activities, and manage projects under time constraints.
Description
Job Summary
pFICO is seeking a Sr. Manager Analytic Science to join our team of scientists in building and evaluating predictive models for production systems. This role involves analyzing large datasets, selecting algorithms, and ensuring optimal model performance.
Responsibilities
- Build and evaluate predictive and decision models
- Analyze large amounts of historical data and perform statistical analyses
- Support model go-lives by performing production data validations
- Assist with client meetings to resolve production issues
- Manage projects under time and resource constraints
Required Skills
- Predictive modeling
- Data analysis
- Perl/Python programming
- Machine learning algorithms
- Statistical software proficiency
Required Skills Explained
- Experience with programming languages such as Perl/Python, C, C++, or Java.
- Familiarity with basic software design principles and coding standards.
- Knowledge of data cleaning techniques and statistical analyses.
- Understanding of predictive modeling, data mining, Bayesian networks, PCA, independent component analysis, linear and logistic regressions, inference, estimation, experimental design, neural networks, SVM, etc.
Who is this for
pThis role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in statistics, engineering, or mathematics who are looking to contribute to the development of cutting-edge analytics solutions.
Why This Job is a Good Opportunity
ulliPotential to work with a world-class team on cutting-edge analytics solutions.liOpportunities for professional development and learning in a supportive environment.liDiverse projects that can significantly impact business operations worldwide.liBalanced work environment offering flexibility and social events.
Interview Preparation Tips
- Review your experience with predictive modeling, data analysis, and software development tools.
- Prepare examples of how you have used statistical techniques to solve real-world problems.
- Be ready to discuss your understanding of machine learning algorithms such as SVM, neural networks, etc.
- Highlight any relevant projects or contributions that demonstrate your analytical skills.
Career Growth in This Role
pThis role provides a strong foundation for career growth in data analytics and scientific computing. Opportunities exist to lead complex projects, mentor junior team members, and advance into managerial positions within the organization. The exposure to diverse business sectors and technologies can broaden your skill set, making you highly sought after in the industry.pWith continued performance and dedication, one could progress towards more senior roles such as Manager or even Director of Analytic Science, where they would have broader responsibilities including strategic planning and leadership.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of experience is preferred for this role?Experience in predictive modeling and data mining is preferred, along with knowledge of statistical analyses and data cleaning techniques.
Can I apply if I don't have all the qualifications mentioned?Yes, we encourage applications from candidates who possess a strong profile, even if they do not meet all stated qualifications.
What are some of FICO's key services?FICO provides credit scoring solutions, fraud detection systems, and lending analytics to leading businesses worldwide.
