Product Data Scientist
Job Location:
Wilmington, DE - USA
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Job Summary
Best Egg now part of Barclays is a market-leading tech-enabled financial platform helping people build financial confidence through innovative lending solutions and financial health tools. As a Barclays company we combine the agility and customer focus of a fintech with the global reach stability and purpose of a leading financial institutionworking together to create a better financial future for our customers and communities.
At Best Egg youll find a culture grounded in our core valuesputting people first creating clarity delivering with excellence enhanced by Barclays commitment to integrity inclusion and long-term impact. Together we empower our colleagues to challenge innovate and take ownership while making a meaningful difference in peoples financial lives.
With the strength of Barclays behind us we offer expanded opportunities for growth development and career mobility across a global organizationwhile continuing to build the products and experiences that make Best Egg unique.
Were looking for collaborative curious problem-solvers who are excited to make an impact and grow with us.
Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
We are seeking a Product Data Scientist who can identify business problems translate insights into actionable recommendations develop AI/ML stack solutions drive test/learn plans present recommendations and independently deploy these solutions into production. The ideal candidate has a high sense of urgency a creative mind great communication skills and a strong background in ML and analytics.
- Improve funnel efficiency and drive business KPI by partnering with the Product team to optimize the application processes
- Develop and automate reporting and monitoring around funnel performance metrics leveraging SQL and Python
- Partner with various business units to develop AI/ML solutions aimed at optimizing and automating business tasks relating toapplication applicants verification and/or operational strategies
- Assess the capabilities and values of 3rd party vendors.
- Contribute to a culture focused on continuous learning and celebrate frequent wins while providing valuable insights
- Bachelors degree in Statistics Mathematics Operational Research Computer Science/Engineering Data Science or other quantitative major. Masters or PhD is preferred
- 3 years experience analyzing data and delivering business insights
- 1 years experience in AI development and deployment
- Strong Python and SQL skills are required
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; Ability to translate quantitative concepts to a non-technical audience.
The Shop pod is the most critical pod in the organization. It is responsible for the core of our application funnel including application submit presenting offers to customers in partnership with credit underwriting and pricing criteria and converting customers to accept an offer. The pods scope also includes APIs and affiliate experiences to enable loan marketplaces to offer Best Egg loans. The work involved in the Shop pod for the DS team consists of:
- Supporting the product managers in business value sizing and prioritization for new Shop tickets
- Working closely with the software engineers and data engineers to understand the new tech process and build out the data requirements for use in reporting
- Supporting the pods key metrics through advanced analysis into customer pain points into the funnel (e.g. improving KCF application submit rate)
- Building out reports for test launches
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About Company
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