CareerPlan

Senior Data Scientist

Alloy New YorkFull-time$212k2026-07-07 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Building real-time machine learning systems for fraud detection and risk management in financial services.

Role type

Senior Applied Data Scientist (Fraud Detection)

Builds

Production-grade ML models for identity risk, fraud detection, and credit risk.

Domain

Fintech / Financial Services / Fraud Detection

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Supervised learning, feature engineering, model evaluation, tree-based models, Python, SQL, handling imbalanced datasets, data wrangling at scale, metrics development, dashboarding

Preferred skills

Graph modeling, BI tools (Looker), end-to-end pilot management, financial fraud domain knowledge

Technologies

Python, SQL

Responsibilities

Design, train, and evaluate ML models for fraud detection; develop testing plans and performance reports; support production ML workflows including feature generation and monitoring; document findings and communicate insights to internal teams; maintain model documentation and governance processes.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC