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Overview

The Data Scientist is responsible for the collection, management, and analysis of internal data to support modeling and collections strategies across all revenue channels. The Data Scientist is also responsible for the score-based valuation of existing collections portfolios at all levels of aggregation and / or the development of credit scores to support valuation and collections activities; collaborates with group analysts as they specify and validate collections strategies, maintain collections forecasts, and revise and improve our predictive models. This role works with partners in Marketing, Acquisitions, and Operations to aid in the development and implementation of score-based and logic-based collections practices. This role is equally comfortable discussing the academic merits of a statistical and advanced machine learning approaches or the ways in which a forecasting model will impact a business channel\'s revenue and cost expectations.

Responsibilities

• Works with partners in Operations to aid in the development and implementation of score-based and logic-based collections practices.
• Works closely with Managers during the creation and validation of valuation products.
• Responsible for the collection, management, and analysis of internal data to support modeling and collections strategies.
• Implements, tracks, and validates score-based collections strategies.
• Facilitates the use of Data Science methodologies throughout the servicing operation.

Minimum Requirements

EDUCATION : Bachelor\'s

FIELD OF STUDY : Statistics, Engineering, or qualitative science

EXPERIENCE : 2+ years of Data Scientist or related experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES :

Logit models

Preferred Qualifications

EDUCATION : Master\'s or Advanced

FIELD OF STUDY : Statistics, Engineering or a quantitative science

EXPERIENCE : Additional experience that would help; quantify where possible

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES :

Logit models

Starting Compensation

Annual Salary : $82,500.00 - $107,199.00 (Amount based on office location, relevant experience, skills, and competencies)

What you should know about working with us

Our compensation and benefits programs were created with an 'Employee-First Approach' focused on supporting, developing, and recognizing YOU. We offer a wide array of wellness and mental health initiatives, support volunteerism, and environmental efforts, encourage employee education through leadership training, skill-building, and tuition reimbursements, and always strive to provide promotion opportunities from within.

About Us

Headquartered in the United States, Encore Capital Group (Encore) is a publicly traded international specialty finance company operating in various countries around the globe. Through our businesses - such as Midland Credit Management and Cabot Credit Management - we help consumers to restore their financial health as we further our Mission of creating pathways to economic freedom. Our commitment to building a positive workplace culture and a best-in-class employee experience have earned us accolades including Great Place to Work certifications in many geographies where we operate. If you have a passion for helping others and thrive at a company that values innovation, inclusion and excellence, then Encore Capital Group is the right place for you.

Encore Capital Group and all of its subsidiaries are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment where everyone feels they belong. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected under applicable law. If you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact Talent@mcmcg.com.

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