Lead Data Scientist

2 days ago


San Diego, California, United States FICO Full time
About the Role

This position involves working with large amounts of real-world data to ensure quality throughout all stages of acquisition and processing. Key responsibilities include researching and selecting appropriate statistical methods, building high-end analytic models, managing projects under time constraints, and assisting with model go-lives by performing production data validations and analysis.

Key Skills and Qualifications
  • M.S. or Ph.D. degree in computer science, engineering, physics, statistics, mathematics, operations research, or natural sciences with significant hands-on experience in predictive modeling and data mining.
  • Experience analyzing large data sets and applying data-cleaning techniques along with performing statistical analyses leading to understanding data structure.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams on medium to large-scale projects and handle client interactions requiring strong communication skills.
  • Strong scripting experience using Perl, Bash, or similar languages.
  • Experience working with two of JVM Languages (Kotlin, Scala, Java), Python, C++ or C.
  • Proven experience with at least three of neural networks, logistic regression, non-linear regression, random forests, decision trees, support vector machines, linear/non-linear optimization.
Compensation and Benefits
  • A highly competitive compensation package, including a targeted base pay range of $116,000 to $182,000.
  • An inclusive culture reflecting FICO's core values: Act Like an Owner, Delight Our Customers, and Earn the Respect of Others.
  • The opportunity to make an impact and develop professionally by leveraging unique strengths and participating in valuable learning experiences.
  • A people-first work environment offering work-life balance, employee resource groups, and social events promoting interaction and camaraderie.
Why Choose FICO?

FICO is a leading global analytics software company, helping businesses in over 100 countries make better decisions. Our solutions have created tremendous demand globally, placing us among the world's top 100 software companies by revenue. We help many of the world's largest banks, insurers, retailers, telecommunications providers, and other firms reach new levels of success.
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