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Principal Data Scientist
Principal Data ScientistTalently • Irvine, CA, United States
Principal Data Scientist

Principal Data Scientist

Talently • Irvine, CA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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.

Must-Have Skills :

  • 8+ years of experience in data science or analytics, with a proven track record of driving business impact.
  • Data Product Building Experience!
  • Experience building Voice AI Models!
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, and SAS, with 5+ years of experience in developing and implementing machine learning models.
  • Strong business acumen with expertise in areas like performance marketing, ROI, LTV, forecasting, and recommendation systems.
  • Demonstrated success collaborating across Product, Marketing, Risk, Finance, and Operations teams.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying opportunities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
  • Nice-to-Have Skills :

  • Strong data analysis and visualization skills.
  • Practical knowledge of data engineering techniques and tools.
  • Proactive and adaptable mindset with a willingness to embrace emerging technologies.
  • Experience with advanced analytics in the financial services industry.
  • Familiarity with managing and optimizing large-scale data systems.
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