Fair Banking Compliance - Data Scientist III

Work Location:

Falmouth, Maine, United States of America

Hours:

40

Pay Details:

$95,264 - $155,376 USD

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Line of Business:

Analytics, Insights, & Artificial Intelligence

Job Description:

Department Overview:

The Fair Banking Compliance team oversees the governance and analytical processes to assure that predictive models and lending practices are fair and responsible. The Fair Banking Compliance analytics team is seeking a qualified Data Scientist II who will perform the quantitative analysis, model development, model review and related research to meet the business requirements of the team. This is a critical role in the oversight and review of models to ensure fair banking compliance. The incumbent of this role must have a strong working knowledge of building quantitative models, performing data analysis, presenting & documenting results of data analysis. The role requires excellent oral and written communication skills to communicate effectively with business partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop\Review models (traditional regressions as well as AI/ML based) to ensure fair banking compliance
• Perform quantitative analysis to identify fair lending risks
• Identify potential alternative ways to mitigate fair lending bias arising from models/policies
• Develop specialized analytical tools for projects or ongoing use
• Compile and generate ad-hoc analytical reports
• Lead research efforts, applying expertise in statistical analysis and modeling
• Provide advisory support to line of business model owners regarding best practices for compliance guided by policies and industry standards/methods
• Lead cross-functional teams or projects with significant complexity
• Independently manage end-to-end functional programs
• Use sophisticated analytical mindset to exercise judgement and identify solutions
• Communicate complex results to non-technical audience
• Work autonomously as the lead and guide others within the area of expertise
• Independently handle multiple projects and prioritize based on changing business needs

Job Description:

The Data Scientist III provides technical leadership across the overall Analytics function which may have an enterprise mandate. This role generally provides deep technical knowledge and expertise in client interactions to explain complex data analysis related material.

Depth & Scope:

• Generally accountable for a significant business management area that typically has enterprise-wide impact or accountability
• Enterprise or functional expert, requiring broad managerial and deep specialized knowledge at the enterprise, business, regulatory and industry levels
• Undertakes and completes a variety of complex initiatives requiring seasoned specialist knowledge and/or the integration of cross functional processes
• Position typically deals with senior/executive management
• Works independently on activities related to analysis, design and support of technical data management solutions on various projects ranging in complexity and size
• Focuses on longer-range planning for functional area (e.g. 12 months or greater)
• May manage and prioritize multiple projects at a given time

Education & Experience:

• Undergraduate degree or advanced technical degree preferred (e.g., math, physics, engineering, finance or computer science) Graduate's degree preferred with either progressive project work experience or
• 5+ year of relevant experience; higher degree education and research tenure can be counted

Preferred Skills:

• In lieu of 5 years of relevant experience, we will accept an Undergraduate degree in a quantitative field (e.g., statistics, math, physics, engineering, finance or computer science) plus 4+ years of relevant