Computer Services (CSI)

Data Scientist III

Computer Services (CSI)$120K — $145K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant quantitative field.
  • 5–8+ years of experience in applied machine learning or data science.
  • Expert proficiency in Python and SQL; experience with libraries like pandas and scikit-learn.
  • Strong foundation in statistical modeling and customer analytics.
  • Experience with cloud platforms, especially AWS.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, validation, and deployment of machine learning models.
  • Own the full model lifecycle from problem framing to performance interpretation.
  • Define frameworks and metrics relating model performance to business outcomes.
  • Partner with product and engineering teams to prioritize analytical solutions.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior team members.
  • Establish best practices for model documentation and compliance.
  • Communicate complex concepts clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities and mentorship.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Engagement with high-impact projects in customer intelligence.
  • Flexibility in work arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and data ecosystems.
Full Job Description

Job Description:

The Data Scientist III is a senior individual contributor responsible for leading complex machine learning and advanced analytics workstreams that support customer intelligence, behavioral prediction, personalized engagement, and measurable product and client outcomes. This role owns broader predictive modeling domains end-to-end, provides technical guidance to other contributors, and partners closely with product, engineering, MLOps, and data teams to deliver reliable, production-ready solutions.

  • Lead the design, development, validation, and deployment of production-grade machine learning models for customer segmentation, propensity scoring, behavioral prediction, and related customer intelligence use cases.

  • Own the full model lifecycle for complex workstreams, including problem framing, data exploration, feature engineering, training, validation, deployment readiness, monitoring, retraining, and performance interpretation.

  • Define evaluation frameworks and success metrics that connect model performance to client, product, and business outcomes.

  • Partner with product and engineering leaders to shape modeling roadmaps, clarify trade-offs, and prioritize high-impact analytical solutions.

  • Provide mentorship, code review, and technical guidance to data scientists, analysts, and adjacent technical partners.

  • Establish and promote best practices for model documentation, reproducibility, explainability, fairness, governance, and compliance review.

  • Collaborate with MLOps, engineering, and data platform teams to ensure scalable, reliable, and maintainable model deployment patterns.

  • Communicate complex modeling concepts, analytical findings, and business implications clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders, including leadership and clients.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Data Science, or a related quantitative field, with 5–8+ years of progressive experience in applied machine learning, data science, or advanced analytics and a demonstrated track record of delivering impact in production environments.

  • Expert proficiency in Python, including libraries such as pandas, scikit-learn, XGBoost, or LightGBM, and SQL is required. Proven experience developing and deploying machine learning solutions end-to-end, including problem framing, validation, monitoring, lifecycle management, and stakeholder adoption, is required.

  • Strong foundation in statistical modeling, supervised and unsupervised learning, customer analytics, experimental design, A/B testing, model validation frameworks, and responsible AI practices is expected.

  • Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS, modern data ecosystems, Snowflake, MLOps tooling, and production deployment patterns is expected. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills are required, including the ability to engage with leadership and clients.

Preferred skills

  • Experience in financial services, fintech, or other regulated environments is strongly preferred.

About Computer Services (CSI)

Computer Services, Inc. (CSI) is a provider of technology solutions for financial institutions. The company offers core processing, digital banking, managed services, regulatory compliance, risk management, and other technology solutions. CSI serves more than 1,000 customers in the United States and has offices in Kentucky, Georgia, Texas, and California. The company was founded in 1965 and is committed to providing innovative and reliable technology solutions to help financial institutions succeed.
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