Data Scientist - Data Academy

Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.

This role offers a hybrid work schedule, providing the flexibility to work remotely two days a week while allowing for in-person collaboration.

As a Data Scientist on the Data Academy team, you'll be at the intersection of data science and education. You'll apply your data science skillset to analyze key performance data and use those insights to develop and enhance the Data Academy's curriculum.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Aid in the development and implementation of data science and data analysis curriculum under the guidance of more experienced data scientists.
• Work with large and complex data sets to solve unstructured problems using various analytical and statistical approaches for multiple products.
• Conduct sourcing, ingesting, and cleaning of data sets in preparation for analysis, ensuring data stability and accounting for data drift in development and production.
• Establish and document best practices for econometric, statistical, and machine learning models for various problems, including classification, clustering, pattern analysis, sampling, and simulations.
• Review own code to ensure it is efficient, accurate, and follows best practices.
• Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies, and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite, identifying risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
• Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
• Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED :

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years related experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 7 years higher education and / or work experience, including a minimum of 3 years related experience.
• Experience working with statistics or data science principles, such as AB testing, sample selection, hypothesis testing, and modeling bias.
• Proficiency with pertinent statistical software and languages and tools.
• Intermediate level knowledge with one or more of the following : SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Python, R, and Alteryx.
• Experience with various hybrid databases both on-premise and in the cloud.
• Understanding of modeling techniques such as Bayesian modeling, classification models, cluster analysis, neural networks, non-parametric methods, and multivariate statistics.
• Experience analyzing large data sets.

IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED :

• Master’s of Science or Doctorate degree in Statistics, Economics, Finance, or related field in the quantitative social, physical, or engineering sciences, with proven coursework proficiency in statistics, econometrics, economics, computer science, finance, or risk management.
• Experience leveraging econometric / statistical techniques, including time-series analysis, panel data methods, and logistic regression.
• Tactical experience with pertinent statistical software and languages and tools.

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $91,061.

75 - $151,769.58 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

Location

Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America

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