Navy Federal Credit Union

DoW SkillBridge Fellowship - Data Scientist

Navy Federal Credit Union$70K — $135K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in Data Science, AI & NLP, ML Engineering or related fields.
  • Strong foundation in statistics, predictive modeling, or experimentation techniques.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Python, APIs, including ETL and data pipeline experience.
  • Understanding of model lifecycle execution processes.
  • Excellent data storytelling and technical presentation skills.
  • Technical competence in Big Data Analysis, Coding, Project Management, and Technical Writing.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and responsiveness to challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Scale AI solutions beyond initial experiments to operational status.
  • Automate the analysis of diverse service interaction data like call transcripts and surveys.
  • Implement advanced AI technologies, including generative AI and intelligent automation solutions.
  • Analyze complex data sets to interpret results effectively.
  • Develop and code algorithms and automated processes for data handling.
  • Apply modeling and trend analysis techniques to enhance data understanding.
  • Collaborate actively with team members on projects and initiatives, sharing findings effectively.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment at the intersection of multiple advanced technologies.
  • Opportunity to engage with cutting-edge AI and ML technologies.
  • Involvement in meaningful projects that close gaps between proof of concept and production.
  • Skill development in high-demand areas like generative AI and MLOps.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Join a team that sits at the intersection of Data Science, ML Engineering, and AI Engineering. Combine data science, AI/ML engineering, MLOps, generative AI development, and data engineering fundamentals to translate business needs into scalable solutions and close the gap between proof of concept and production-ready capacity.

Responsibilities

  • Scale AI solutions beyond experimentation
  • Automate analysis for growing volumes of call transcripts, surveys, digital feedback, and other service interaction date
  • Implement generative AI, LLM, RAG, and intelligent automation opportunities.
  • Analyze and interpret results with some complexity
  • Develop and code basic software programs, algorithms, and automated processes
  • Use modeling and trend analysis to analyze data
  • Collaborate with team members and participate in team projects and initiatives
  • Utilize effective written and verbal communication to document and present findings


Qualifications

  • Experience in the fields of Data Science, AI & NLP, ML Engineering, and/or Data Foundations
  • Statistics, predictive modeling, forecasting, experimentation, or similar data science techniques
  • SQL, Python, APIs, ETL and data pipelines, or similar data foundations
  • Model lifecycle execution
  • Data storytelling and technical presentation skills
  • Technical (Big Data Analysis, Coding, Project Management, Technical Writing, etc.)
  • Problem Solving (Responds as problems and issues are identified)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computers Science, Engineering, or degrees in similar quantitative fields, or equivalent experience

Desired Qualifications
  • Master's Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Engineering fields
  • AI & NLP experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, embeddings, text analytics, or similar functions
  • ML engineering experience with deployment, monitoring, MLOps, CI/CD, or similar production systems and functions
  • PySpark
  • Familiarity with vector databases
  • Cloud platforms and tools like Databricks, Azure AI Foundry, Azure OpenAI, MLflow, or similar


Salary:
$70,000 - $135,600 annual (Potential salary if hired by Navy Federal as a full-time employee: SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Navy Federal, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members)

About Navy Federal Credit Union

Navy Federal Credit Union is a credit union that serves members of the military and their families. The credit union offers a range of financial products and services, including checking and savings accounts, loans, and credit cards. Navy Federal Credit Union was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Vienna, Virginia. The credit union has more than 9 million members and operates more than 300 branches across the United States and around the world.
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1933

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