Director of Data Science at VirtualVocations

A company is looking for a Director of Data Science to lead their data science team and modeling strategy.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the data science team in developing and deploying advanced machine learning models for credit risk, fraud, pricing, and operationsOversee the entire model development lifecycle and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate models into applicationsBuild and mentor a high-performing team while managing the planning, budgeting, and execution of the Data Science functionRequired Qualifications10+ years of experience in data science with a focus on credit risk modeling4+ years of leadership experience managing data scientists or machine learning engineersProficient in building machine learning models using statistical methods and advanced techniquesBachelor's degree in Financial/Applied Math, Operations Research, Economics, or Statistics; advanced degrees preferredProficient in Python, SQL, and Git, with experience in cloud platform model deployment