Principal Data Scientist (Irvine)

Job Title : Principal Data Scientist-Conversational AI Models

Location : On Site - Irvine, California, United States

Salary : $200,000 - $230,000

Skills : Python, SAS, SQL, performance marketing, Machine Learning, Conversational AI Models

About the Financial Services Industry / The Opportunity :

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the ever-evolving fintech landscape? Our client, a dynamic leader in the financial services industry, is dedicated to empowering small and medium-sized businesses by delivering innovative financial solutions. As a Principal Data Scientist, you'll join a high-performing team committed to leveraging data and advanced analytics to drive strategic decisions and business growth. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies, contribute to mission-critical projects, and play a key role in shaping the future of financial services innovation.

Responsibilities :

• Develop a deep understanding of the data landscape to identify opportunities for analytics-driven improvements across the organization.
• Deliver actionable recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders to support key company objectives.
• Collaborate closely with teams in Product, Marketing, Finance, Risk, and Operations to define and track critical business metrics.
• Leverage advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to build predictive models for credit underwriting, performance marketing, customer lifetime value, and offer recommendations.
• Optimize predictive models to enhance accuracy and relevance in achieving business outcomes.
• Design and implement P&L forecasting models to evaluate the financial impact of initiatives on top-line and bottom-line metrics.
• Present data-driven insights to senior leadership, influencing strategic decisions and organizational growth.
• Continuously refine analytics processes to enhance data accuracy, scalability, and accessibility across teams.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support data science initiatives.

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