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Navy Federal Credit Union

Principal Data Scientist

Navy Federal Credit Union, Pensacola, Florida, United States, 32573


Overview

Provide independent data science, machine learning, and analytical insights using member, financial, and organizational data to support mission critical decision making for various areas of the organization. Understand business needs and identify opportunities for new products, services, and process optimization to meet business objectives through the use of cutting-edge data science. Create descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive models and insights to drive impact across the organization. Regarded as an advanced professional in the data science field. Conduct complex work under minimal supervision and with wide latitude for independent judgment. Mentor lower level staff.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and evaluate large and complex predictive models and advanced algorithms

Test hypotheses/models, analyze, and interpret results

Develop actionable insights and recommendations

Develop and code complex software programs, algorithms, and automated processes

Use evaluation, judgment, and interpretation to select right course of action

Work on problems of diverse scope where analysis of information requires evaluation of identifiable factors

Produce innovative solutions driven by exploratory data analysis from complex and high-dimensional datasets

Transform data into charts, tables, or format that aids effective decision making

Utilize effective written and verbal communication to document analyses and present findings analyses to a diverse audience of stakeholders

Develop and maintain strong working relationships with team members, subject matter experts, and leaders

Lead moderate to large projects and initiatives

Model best practices and ethical AI

Works with senior management on complex issues

Assist with the development and enhancement practices, procedures, and instructions

Serve as technical resource for other team members

Mentor lower levels

Qualifications

6+ years of experience with requisite competencies

Complete knowledge and full understanding of specialization

Statistics, machine learning , data mining, data auditing, aggregation, reconciliation, and visualization

Programming, data modeling, simulation, and advanced mathematics

SQL, R, Python, Hadoop, SAS, SPSS, Scala, AWS

Model lifecycle execution

Technical writing

Data storytelling and technical presentation skills

Research Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Advanced knowledge of procedures, instructions and validation techniques

Model Development

Communication

Critical Thinking

Collaborate and Build Relationships

Initiative with sound judgement

Technical (Big Data Analysis, Coding, Project Management, Technical Writing, etc.)

Independent Judgment

Problem Solving (Identifies the constraints and risks)

Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computers Science, Engineering, or degrees in similar quantitative fields

Desired Qualification(s)

Master's/PhD Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computers Science, or Engineering

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM

Locations: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526

About Us

Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.

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Equal Employment Opportunity: Navy Federal values, celebrates, and enacts diversity in the workplace. Navy Federal takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. EOE/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability EOE/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability

Hybrid Workplace: Navy Federal Credit Union is a hybrid workplace, and details will be discussed during your interview process.

Disclaimers: Navy Federal reserves the right to fill this role at a higher/lower grade level based on business need. An assessment may be required to compete for this position. Job postings are subject to close early or extend out longer than the anticipated closing date at the hiring team’s discretion based on qualified applicant volume. Navy Federal Credit Union assesses market data to establish salary ranges that enable us to remain competitive. You are paid within the salary range, based on your experience, location and market position

Bank Secrecy Act: Remains cognizant of and adheres to Navy Federal policies and procedures, and regulations pertaining to the Bank Secrecy Act.

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