CareerPlan

Senior Data Scientist - Model Development

USAFull-time$143k–$274k2026-11-10
Hybrid · United States

Core

Design scalable, automated machine learning and optimization solutions to create business insight and measurable value within Model Risk Management frameworks.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (model development)

Builds

Production-ready algorithms, code libraries, and advanced analytical assets

Domain

Financial services / Banking / AI/ML

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Predictive analytics, statistical modeling, machine learning, Python, R, SQL, data preparation, ad hoc analysis, regulatory compliance understanding, mentoring

Preferred skills

Banking environment experience, SAS, Model Risk Management, Model Governance

Technologies

Python, R, SQL, SAS, JSON, XML, NoSQL, Cloud

Responsibilities

Gather and transform structured and unstructured data; design scalable ML and optimization solutions; develop and deploy models within Model Risk Management frameworks; prepare technical documentation; assess business needs and recommend analytics initiatives; partner with business leaders to prioritize efforts; build reusable code libraries; translate business requests into analytical questions; manage project milestones and risks; establish best practices for Data Engineering and IT deployment; mentor junior data scientists; ensure business risks are identified and controlled.