Socure is looking to solve the problem of verifying 100% of good identities in real time and eliminating identity fraud from the internet by leveraging advanced machine learning and predictive analytics. The Sr. Data Scientist will help potential and existing customers understand the value of Socure's products through deep analysis, driving revenue generation.
Requirements
- You have extensive theoretical and practical understanding of state-of-the-art supervised and unsupervised machine learning methods
- You know how to write clean, performant code in Python and Pyspark, and have 5+ years experience working with massive real-life datasets
- You have experience querying relational databases with SQL
- You have experience working with cloud tools and technologies in AWS, Azure, Databricks, or GCP
- You know how to tell compelling stories with data (dashboarding, building interactive data stories and actionable presentations)
- You are able to explain very complex algorithms such as ML/AI models, and analyses to non-technical audiences
- You have experience in identity verification and fraud prevention (strongly preferred)
Responsibilities
- Analyze massive customer data sets, come up with actionable insights, and explain how our models perform and how we can help our customers build optimal risk management policies
- Act as a Data Science advocate: deeply understand Socure’s solutions (products, models and algorithms) and customers’ risk challenges to educate and influence from a scientific perspective
- Create convincing data stories to showcase how we can help our customers eliminate identity fraud, streamline their end-user experience, and support their risk management efforts holistically
- Provide thought leadership and be the customer’s voice for building the next generation of Socure’s core models and product
- Create tools and automated workflows to improve the speed, accuracy, and reproducibility of our analysis
- Partner closely with GTM teams (Sales, Solution Consultants, Account Managers and Technical Program Managers) to derive creative ways of analysis and identify opportunities for upsell and product optimization
- Build ML models when it is advantageous to explore different approaches over the established models in production
Other
- You have a degree in a quantitative field, or equivalent work experience - advanced degree is preferred.
- You have 5+ years experience in data science, data analysis, or analytics engineering
- You are an excellent verbal and written communicator and are comfortable delivering presentations with clear, complete messages
- You thrive in a remote startup work environment and are excellent at setting clear goals and holding yourself accountable
- Please note that Socure is not able to provide sponsorship for this opening, now or in the future.
