OneMain Financial is looking to solve complex, unstructured business problems in consumer lending using machine learning systems to drive the company and produce great customer outcomes.
Requirements
- Experience in use of open-source machine learning libraries (Python or R).
- Strong analytic and strategic thinking skills.
- Curiosity, creative problem solving, integrative business thinking, teamwork, and bias for action.
- Innovative and capable of developing creative solutions to complex, data-driven problems.
- Strong understanding of statistical and machine learning techniques.
- Ability to work with large datasets and develop insights.
- Familiarity with cloud-based data infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Apply diverse statistical and machine learning techniques to analyze a variety of datasets to solve complex, unstructured business problems.
- Develop creative technical solutions to improve the company’s decision making, the customer’s experience, and shareholder returns.
- Evaluate non-traditional data sources to see if they result in better underwriting decisions, saving our hard-working customers millions in interest payments.
- Mine the “digital exhaust” of our marketing campaigns to identify new populations who would benefit from our products.
- Partner with our operations teams to surface data insights that will allow our thousands of branch staff to better serve our customers.
- Actively contribute to our team’s vibrant culture through sharing knowledge, helping peers, and generally being a great person to work with.
Other
- Current post-graduate degree student in a quantitative discipline (Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Biostatistics, Physics, Economics, Operations Research, or Computer Science) with an expected graduation date of Winter 2025 or Spring 2026.
- Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to explain technical topics and concepts to a non-technical audience.
- Proven experience (in an academic, athletic, volunteer, or employment context) working with teams of diverse individuals to deliver complex projects.
- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and collaborate with others.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
