Security Benefit is looking to solve complex business problems across trading, risk, operations using machine learning and AI models
Requirements
- Expertise in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow, PyTorch)
- Expertise in AI Tools and Development tech stack
- Knowledge in AI SDLC and ML Ops platforms
- Strong knowledge of statistics, optimization, and algorithmic design
- Familiarity with LLMs and generative AI concepts, tools, and applications
- 5+ years of experience in applied data science, machine learning, or AI roles; ideally within financial services, fintech, or a data-intensive industry
- Proven experience leading AI/ML projects from ideation to production deployment
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and implementation of machine learning and AI models to solve complex business problems across trading, risk, operations
- Collaborate with data engineering, product, and business teams to identify opportunities, scope projects, and deliver end-to-end solutions
- Design and build scalable predictive and generative models using structured and unstructured data (e.g., pricing, transactions, documents, market data, NLP)
- Develop model monitoring, explainability, and governance frameworks in compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements
- Stay up-to-date on emerging AI technologies, tools, and best practices; evaluate and prototype new approaches including LLMs, reinforcement learning, and deep learning
- Communicate insights, models, and strategy clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Contribute to the overall data science roadmap and help shape the organization’s AI vision
Other
- Bachelor’s in computer science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field
- Strong communication, collaboration, and project management skills
- Competitive salary and annual incentive bonuses to reward your contributions
- 33 days of paid time off (including PTO, holidays, Volunteer Day, and days of significance)
- Paid parental leave after 90 days of service