Data Scientist Senior
Core
Drive strategic adoption and practical application of AI, particularly Generative AI, to boost productivity, automate processes, and create revenue streams within USAA Federal Savings Bank.
Role type
Senior AI Individual Contributor Data Scientist
Builds
Scalable, automated AI/ML solutions and production-quality algorithms for financial services
Domain
Financial Services / Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Generative AI, predictive analytics, statistical modeling, Python, SQL, data preprocessing, model deployment, mentoring
Preferred skills
AI/ML in product development or strategy, experience at leading tech companies (Apple, Meta, Amazon, Google, FICO), financial services domain knowledge
Technologies
Python, SQL, HQL, NoSQL, JSON/XML, linear/logistic regression, support vector machines, decision trees, k-means clustering, DBSCAN
Responsibilities
Develop and deploy models within Model Development Control and Model Risk Management frameworks; translate complex business requests into analytical questions; build reusable algorithm libraries; mentor junior data scientists; communicate outcomes to non-technical stakeholders; manage project milestones and risks.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities