Citizens Financial Group, Inc

Data Science Manager- Pricing Profitability

Citizens Financial Group, Inc$100K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in pricing model development and deployment
  • Proven technical lead for multiple simultaneous projects
  • Mentoring experience with junior team members and conducting performance reviews
  • Expertise in Python and ability to maintain a flexible codebase
  • Experience in building regression and ML models specifically for Credit Cards
  • Strong background in financial modeling and cash flow analysis
  • Familiarity with cloud-based ecosystems and on-demand compute management

Responsibilities

  • Lead exploratory data analysis to identify relationships and model opportunities
  • Develop proofs of concept to validate ideas and ensure model interpretability
  • Collaborate with business lines to ensure proposed solutions are correct and effective
  • Support validation and back testing of models to ensure accuracy
  • Utilize advancements in pricing theory and ML/AI for predictive model development
  • Identify causal relationships through advanced statistical analysis
  • Mentor junior data scientists in software practices and model development
  • Automate predictive model validation and deployment processes
  • Create pricing modeling pipelines with production-ready code
  • Manage model risks while addressing ad-hoc business requests

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with 4 days on-site and 1 day remote
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentoring
  • Engagement with multiple business stakeholders
  • Access to cutting-edge advancements in ML and AI
  • Involvement in impactful consumer lending decision-making processes
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

The Data Science Manger for Profitability Modeling will leverage a strong background in business economics, Statistics, and technology development to deliver models that forecast business performance based on customer data, macro factors and treatment effects for all consumer lending products. The successful candidate will be intellectually curious, and delivery focused, aligning priorities across multiple stakeholders to mathematically model causal relationships that are explainable to business leaders and allow for differentiated decision making across the consumer lending organization.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Perform or lead the performance of exploratory data analysis to understand relationships and opportunities to influence outcomes, while being able to quickly iterate common feature transformation and model types to find the best predictive models
  • Develop and document proofs of concept to verify your ideas, including counterfactual explanations for interpretability
  • Work closely with Line of Business to make sure that the proposed solution is performing as it should and is correctly understood
  • Support model validation and model back testing
  • Identify opportunities to apply the latest advancements in pricing theory and ML/AI modeling to build, test, and validate predictive models
  • Leverage expertise in both statistical modeling and business financial analysis to move past association and identify causal relationships
  • Actively mentor Data Scientists and Junior Data Scientists on good software practices
  • Develop and embed automated processes for predictive model validation, deployment, and implementation
  • Develop Pricing modeling pipelines and actively contribute high-quality, production-ready code
  • Support ad-hoc requests from the line of business by understanding, communicating, and managing model risks
  • Create and follow written risk and compliance policies, standards, and procedures for business activities

Qualifications

Required Skills/Experience
  • 6+ years of industry experience leading the design, development, and deployment of pricing models
  • Experience being the technical lead for multiple project teams simultaneously
  • Previous experience mentoring, training, and developing junior members of the team; experience in employee performance reviews
  • Expert understanding of Python and other common languages and the ability to develop and maintain a flexible code base
  • Require experience building classic regression and ML models for Credit Cards
  • Extensive experience in financial modeling, loss forecasting, utilization, P&L and Cash flow analysis
  • Experience with cloud-based ecosystems, including managing on demand compute resources
  • Experience in an Agile working environment and related project management tools
  • Experience with version control practices and tools (Git, etc.)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education
  • Master's Degree or higher in Statistics/Mathematics/Economics

Hours & Work Schedule
  • Hours per Week: 40
  • Work Schedule: Monday - Friday
  • Hybrid: 4 days per week on site, 1 day remote


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Citizens Bank is a financial service company. It provides outstanding local and personalized service. It offers a full range of commercial, real estate, and consumer lending. It is specialized in personal and small business deposit services, electronic services.

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Learn more about Citizens Financial Group, Inc
Size
17,463 employees
Market Cap
$19.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
1828
5 Year Trend
+2.6%
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