Staff Data Scientist

Social Finance LLC seeks Staff Data Scientist in San Francisco CA: 

Job Duties: Model development and performance monitoring supporting data driven decision making. Develop loss forecasting across various SoFi products including but not limited to Personal Loans Student Loans and Credit Cards. Use empirical measurements develop quantitative and machine learning models to forecast losses and provide insights on the drivers for losses. Collaborate with the Business Unit Finance Accounting Credit Fraud Risk groups. Develop better data driven modeling solutions. Aggregate and synthesize datasets from multiple data environments. Analyze complex datasets to understand the performance and drivers for losses across various products. Investigate external credit data to identify trends in the market and industry. Part-time telecommuting is an option. Hybrid work from Sofi offices in San Francisco CA.

Requirements: Master’s degree in Statistics Data Science or related quantitative discipline and two (2) years in the job offered or in any occupation in related field.

Special Skill Requirements: (1.) data analytics and modeling using Python and machine learning econometrics modeling survival modeling state transition and Markov Chain; (2.) linear regression logistic regression decision trees and gradient boosting; (3.) developing and productionizing models in AWS; (4.) SQL for large scale data extraction transformation and analysis; (5.) Microsoft Office applications including Excel PowerPoint and Word; (6.) developing and building loss forecasting models; (7.) credit risk modeling including probability of default (PD) loss forecasting and delinquency analysis; (8.) experience working with large datasets in cloud-based data environments or modern data warehouses; and Tableau. Any suitable combination of education training and/or experience is acceptable. Part-time telecommuting is an option. Hybrid work from Sofi offices in San Francisco CA.

Salary: $250080.00 - $275088.00 per year.

Submit resume with references using the apply button on this posting or by email to: Req.# 1014.25.2 at: ATTN: HR [email protected].

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SoFi wasn’t built to be a bank. Or a technology company. We were built for one mission: help people achieve financial independence so they can realize their ambitions. Redefining an entire industry isn’t easy work—and it’s not for the faint of heart. It takes a certain kind of team. People with diverse perspectives and expertise united by a common sense of purpose. People willing to challenge assumptions but always do the right thing. People proving that innovation and responsibility don’t have to compete but can come together to create something truly unconventional in the world. For the last eight years we’ve been charting this new path forward. We call it The SoFi Way. At SoFi we don’t just talk about culture: we live it. The SoFi Way is how we show up every day how we make decisions and how we build for our members clients and each other.

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