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Principal Data Scientist

Dice, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


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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 algorithmsTest hypotheses/models, analyze, and interpret resultsDevelop actionable insights and recommendationsDevelop and code complex software programs, algorithms, and automated processesUse evaluation, judgment, and interpretation to select right course of actionWork on problems of diverse scope where analysis of information requires evaluation of identifiable factorsProduce innovative solutions driven by exploratory data analysis from complex and high-dimensional datasetsTransform data into charts, tables, or format that aids effective decision makingUtilize effective written and verbal communication to document analyses and present findings analyses to a diverse audience of stakeholdersDevelop and maintain strong working relationships with team members, subject matter experts, and leadersLead moderate to large projects and initiativesModel best practices and ethical AIWorks with senior management on complex issuesAssist with the development and enhancement practices, procedures, and instructionsServe as technical resource for other team membersMentor lower levelsQualifications

6+ years of experience with requisite competenciesComplete knowledge and full understanding of specializationStatistics, machine learning, data mining, data auditing, aggregation, reconciliation, and visualizationProgramming, data modeling, simulation, and advanced mathematicsSQL, R, Python, Hadoop, SAS, SPSS, Scala, AWSModel lifecycle executionTechnical writingData storytelling and technical presentation skillsResearch SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAdvanced knowledge of procedures, instructions and validation techniquesModel DevelopmentCommunicationCritical ThinkingCollaborate and Build RelationshipsInitiative with sound judgementTechnical (Big Data Analysis, Coding, Project Management, Technical Writing, etc.)Independent JudgmentProblem Solving (Identifies the constraints and risks)Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computers Science, Engineering, or degrees in similar quantitative fieldsDesired Qualification(s)

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

Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PMLocations:

820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 | 5550 Heritage Oaks Dr Pensacola, FL 32526 | 141 Security Dr. Winchester, VA 22602 | 9999 Willow Creek Road San Diego, CA 92131 | RemoteAbout Us

You have goals, dreams, hobbies, and things you're passionate about-what's important to you is important to us. We're looking for people who not only want to do meaningful, challenging work, keep their skills sharp and move ahead, but who also take time for the things that matter to them-friends, family, and passions. And we're looking for team members who are passionate about our mission-making a difference in military members' and their families' lives. Together, we can make it happen.Military Times 2022 Best for Vets EmployersWayUp Top 100 Internship ProgramsForbes 2022 The Best Employers for New GradsFortune Best Workplaces for WomenFortune 100 Best Companies to Work ForComputerworld Best Places to Work in ITRipplematch Campus Forward Award - Excellence in Early Career HiringFortune Best Place to Work for Financial and Insurance ServicesEqual 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/DisabilityDisclaimers: 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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