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Credit Strategy Data ScientistSan R&D Business Solutions LLC • San Jose, CA, us
Credit Strategy Data Scientist

Credit Strategy Data Scientist

San R&D Business Solutions LLC • San Jose, CA, us
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Job Description

Job Title :   Credit Strategy Data Scientist

Work Location :   San Jose, CA

Work Type : Remote

Contract Type : W2 Only

Work Authorization :   Only GC / US Citizens

About the Role :

We are seeking a talented, data-driven, and motivated Credit Risk Strategy Analyst to join our growing Credit Risk team. In this role, you will play a key part in shaping our credit risk assessment, data analytics, and loss mitigation strategies . You’ll leverage your expertise in data science, risk modeling, and business analytics to develop and refine predictive algorithms, identify emerging risk trends, and drive strategic decision-making.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in Fintech or online payments , strong technical skills in SQL and Python , and a deep understanding of credit risk principles. This is an opportunity to make a measurable impact by building smarter risk strategies that balance growth with responsible lending.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design and implement credit risk strategies and rules to detect, manage, and mitigate losses across portfolios.
  • Analyze large and complex datasets to identify loss trends, patterns, and root causes.
  • Develop and test predictive models to improve risk detection and optimize customer eligibility.
  • Conduct forensic reviews of novel or large loss cases , documenting findings and recommending improvements.
  • Partner with product, engineering, and operations teams to strengthen control systems and ensure seamless execution of risk strategies.
  • Build and maintain dashboards and visualizations to monitor the performance of implemented credit strategies and KPIs.
  • Prepare and deliver presentations and insights to technical teams, business stakeholders, and leadership.
  • Utilize data analysis to design and implement strategies that balance customer growth and loss control .
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance, data quality, and efficient deployment of credit solutions.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory developments in credit risk management.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Mining, or a related quantitative field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in risk analytics, data analysis, or data science within Fintech, banking, or online payments .
  • Demonstrated ability to apply statistics and data science techniques to solve real-world business and risk problems.
  • Proficiency in SQL and Python , including experience with key data science libraries (e.g., pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn).
  • Advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting.
  • Experience working with large datasets and extracting actionable insights from structured and unstructured data.
  • Strong data visualization skills with tools such as Tableau (or equivalent).
  • Ability to clearly communicate complex analytical results to both technical and non-technical stakeholders .
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments and driving analytics projects toward measurable outcomes.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Experience with AWS or other cloud-based data environments.
  • Familiarity with credit products , payment rule systems , and fraud prevention mechanisms .
  • Knowledge of machine learning techniques applied to risk modeling or loss forecasting.
  • Experience designing and maintaining real-time risk systems or data pipelines.
  • Background in project management , including the ability to manage competing priorities and multiple deliverables.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to link data insights to strategic recommendations.
  • Expected Outcome :

  • Development of dashboards and visual tools to track key KPIs of credit strategies.
  • Design and implementation of data-driven risk strategies that effectively control losses while maximizing eligible customers.
  • Delivery of data-backed insights and recommendations that drive measurable impact on credit performance.
  • Strong collaboration with product and engineering teams to deploy scalable, automated risk solutions in real time.
  • Requirements

    Risk Analytics, Fraud Mitigation, Python, SQL, AWS Quicksight, Tableau

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