Asset & Wealth Management, Data Scientist Fraud Strategy, Associate Richardson, TX

Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) offers an unparalleled opportunity at one of the worlds leading financial institutions. We are committed to helping a diverse global client baseincluding mutual funds hedge funds pension plans sovereign wealth funds insurance companies endowments foundations third-party wealth firms and ultra-high-net-worth individualsachieve their financial goals through strategic investment and advisory services. With over $3 trillion in assets under supervision AWM delivers innovative solutions across traditional public investing and alternative investments with a focus on long-term performance and client success.

Marcus by Goldman Sachs

As the online consumer banking business of Goldman Sachs Marcus operates as a digital bank providing high-yield savings accounts and Certificates of Deposit (CDs) directly to individual consumers. Marcus combines Goldman Sachs 150 years of expertise with intuitive digital experiences focusing on value transparency and simplicity for its millions of customers and is recognized as the largest pure online bank delivering a fully digital experience without physical branches.

As part of this team you will be responsible for:

• Analyzing large volumes of data leveraging advanced statistical techniques to uncover new fraud pattern and perform deep qualitative and quantitative expert reviews
• Designing and developing data driven fraud strategies and capabilities to control fraud losses for consumer centric money movement products
• Leveraging supervised and unsupervised machine learning techniques to accurately identify high risk activities on the customer account.
• Building new data features and data products to improve statistical fraud models
• Identifying data signals to accurately distinguish between fraud and non-fraud activities
• Identifying and evaluate new data sources to build effective fraud controls
• Creating trend reports and analysis leveraging coding language and tools such as Python PySpark SQL Snowflake Databricks and Excel
• Synthesizing current portfolio risk or trend data to support recommendation for action
• Exploring and leveraging cloud based data science technologies to further enhance existing fraud controls
• Measuring and monitoring the impact of designed risk controls on customers and develop strategies to ensure a positive customer experience
• Working closely with technology and capability partners to implement new data driven ideas and solutions

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Mathematics Statistics Economics Finance Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience with very large dataset using Big Data tools and platform (e.g. Python Pyspark Snowflake Databricks SQL)
• Ability to efficiently derive key insights and signals from complex structured and unstructured data
• Strong working knowledge of statistical techniques including regression clustering neural network and ensemble techniques
• 2 years of experience in fraud risk management preferably in banking products such as savings checking certificate deposit credit cards etc.
• Creativity to go beyond tools and comfort working independently on solutions
• Demonstrated thought leadership creative thinking and project management Skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Mathematics Statistics Economics Finance Engineering or a related field
• Experience building quantitative data driven statistical strategies for a consumer checking and saving business
• Familiarity with large-scale graph processing e.g. graph clustering and link prediction mathematical algorithm
• Expertise in advanced machine learning techniques ensemble techniques reinforcement learning deep neural network
• Knowledge of fraud risk vendors and technology in consumer finance or digital services industry
• Experience with consumer banking authentication tools and methodologies
• Experience in reporting and data visualization tools to report on trends and analysis

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