Data Scientists at Octane deliver data driven insights that support our Credit and Risk functions. As such, you will be responsible for optimizing product performance through experimentation, design, business analytics and predictive analytics.
Specifically, you will:
- Identify business opportunities, measure KPIs to craft compelling stories, make data-driven recommendations, and drive informed actions
- Lead and manage the development of machine learning powered predictive models for Octane Lending’s real-time credit and fraud detection systems
- Mine portfolio performance to drive insights into what’s working, what isn’t and make data-driven suggestions/recommendations that will positively impact underwriting performance and portfolio quality
- Design, analyze, and interpret the results of experiments that could optimize product performance
- Work cross-functionally with our engineering and product teams to ensure data is being captured and reports are accurate
Requirements
Success in this role hinges on your technical aptitude, quantitative abilities, and business acumen: you know how to plow through data with SQL/Python/R/Tableau, surface insights using math/statistics/ML techniques, and measure the business impact using efficiency/conversion/profit metrics.
Specifically, your background includes:
- An advanced degree in Math, Statistics, Physics, Engineering or another quantitative field, followed by 5+ years of experience inclusive of business analytics, performance analysis, mathematical modeling, and/or data science
- Solid proficiency with SQL, Python, R, Tableau
- Strong analytical, problem solving, critical thinking, and stakeholder management skills
- Passion for data and its ability to drive serious business impact
Benefits
- A working environment filled with passionate, happy, smart people
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Office snacks, full fridge, and drinks
- Monthly team happy hours and lunches
Unternehmen / Organisation:
Octane Lending