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Financial Crimes – Senior Data Scientist

KeyCorp

$126,000 - $139,000
Sep 4, 2025
Cleveland, OH, USA • Buffalo, NY, USA
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KeyCorp is looking to solve financial crime compliance needs in AML/BSA/OFAC through quantitative modeling and analytics.

Requirements

  • Solid expertise with both traditional and Machine Learning (ML)/Artificial Intelligence (AI) modeling practice and solutions
  • Hands-on work experience with statistical coding in SAS and/or Python
  • Knowledge of and ability to leverage traditional databases, cloud-based computing, and distribution computing
  • Knowledge of financial crime regulatory requirements, technology, and data analysis best practices

Responsibilities

  • Conduct quantitative modeling and analytics of financial crimes.
  • Leveraging both current and emerging technologies and applications, this role covers all key aspects of model development and analytics, i.e. data identification and gathering, methodology/technique selection, performance assessment, documentation, and ongoing monitoring.
  • Perform a broad range of quantitative works, including model development and ad hoc analytics to address financial crime compliance needs in AML/BSA/OFAC
  • Research, compile and evaluate large sets of data to assess quality and determine suitability for model building
  • Develop/maintain internal models and test/configure vendor solutions to ensure conceptually sound design, proper implementation, and acceptable model performance
  • Document model development process and outcomes properly and support model validation and review
  • Employ innovative techniques to drive continuous improvements in model effectiveness and efficiency, e.g. reducing false positives

Other

  • Master’s or Ph.D. degree in statistics, mathematics, economics, computer science, data sciences, predictive modeling, or other quantitative disciplines and at least 3 years of relevant experience, preferred in AML/BSA, OFAC, or fraud modeling/analytics; 4 years with bachelor's degree
  • Proactively develop and build technical skills and business knowledge; and effectively collaborate with compliance, technology, and risk partners
  • Excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills; ability to translate technical observations to a non-technical audience
  • Candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to Cleveland, OH or Buffalo, NY
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.